 ... wandering, let him study the mathematics ; for in demonstrations, if his wit be called away never so little, he must begin again: if his wit be not apt to distinguish or find differences, let him study the schoolmen ; for they are cymini sectores....  Literary and professional works - Seite 254von Francis Bacon - 1864Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Manual - 1809 - 288 Seiten
...investigation, and to call upon one thing to prove and illustrate another, let him study the lawyer's cases ; so every defect of the mind may have a special receipt. ESSAY 6. OF GREATNESS. (Cowley.) " SINCE we cannot attain to greatness," says Montagne, " let us have... | |
 | Ancient learning - 1812 - 322 Seiten
...differences, let him study the schoolmen, for they are cymini sectores. If he be not apt to beat over matters, and to call up one thing to prove and illustrate another,...every defect of the mind may have a special receipt. LORD BACON. WE may gather out of history, a policy no less wise than eternal, by the comparison and... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1812 - 348 Seiten
...schoolmen, for they are " Cymini sectores;" if he be not apt to beat over matters, and to call upon one thing to prove and illustrate another, let him...every defect of the mind may have a special receipt. OF ^Faction. MANY have an opinion not wise, that for a prince to govern his estate, or for a great... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1818 - 310 Seiten
...overmatters, and to call up one thing to approve and illustrate another, let him study the lawyer's cases ; so every defect of the mind may have a special receipt. ^Faction. .MANY have an opinion, not wise, that for a prince to govern his estate, or for a great person... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1818 - 312 Seiten
...overmatters, and to call up one thing to approve and illustrate another, let him study the lawyer's cases ; so every defect of the mind may have a special receipt. ^Fartion* 3(1 ANY have an opinion, not wise, that for a prince to govern his estate, or for a great... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1820 - 548 Seiten
...schoolmen, for they are "Cymini sectores;" if he be not apt to beat over matters, and to call upon one thing to prove and illustrate another, let him...every defect of the mind may have a special receipt. LII. OF FACTIOJJ. MANY have an opinion not wise, that for a prince to govern his estate, or for a great... | |
 | 1821 - 408 Seiten
...let him study the schoolmen : for they are Cymini sectores : if he be not apt to beat over matters, and to call up one thing to prove and illustrate another,...every defect of the mind may have a special receipt." Such is the nature of these Idols of the Den, with some of their consequences and remedies, " Of which... | |
 | 1821 - 404 Seiten
...let him study the schoolmen : for they are Cymini sectores : if he be not apt to beat over matters, and to call up one thing to prove and illustrate another,...every defect of the mind may have a special receipt." Such is the nature of these Idols of the Den, with some of their consequences and remedies, " Of which... | |
 | 1821 - 416 Seiten
...apt to beat over matters, and to call upon one thing to prove and illustrate another, let him stndy the lawyers' cases : so every defect of the mind may have a special receipt. LIl. OF FACTION. MANY have an opinion not wise, that for a prince to govern his estate, or for a great... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1822 - 234 Seiten
...over matters, and to call upon one thing to prove and illustrate another, let him study the lawyer's cases : so every defect of the mind may have a special receipt. UI. OF FACTION. MANY have an opinion not wise, that for a prince to govern his estate, or for a great... | |
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