| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1846 - 782 Seiten
...fruits. For it is a philosophy which never rests, which has aever attained it, which is never perfect starting-post to-morrow.* Great and various ns the powers of Bacon were, he owes his wide and durable... | |
| Sir Charles Lyell - 1846 - 358 Seiten
...SOCIETY OF LONDON, ETC. AUTHOR OP "PRINCIPLES OF GEOLOGY." " It is a philosophy which never rests — ih law is progress : a point which yesterday was invisible is its goal today, and will be its starting-post to-morrow." — Edin. Rev. ''Part of the present Treatise was written originally in the... | |
| 1846 - 458 Seiten
...sails. These are a part of its fruits ; for it is a philosophy, says the same writer, that never sleeps, its law is progress ; a point which yesterday was invisible, is its goal to day, and its starting place to-morrow.' " MASONIC INTELLIGENCE. MICHIGAN. W« have received a copy... | |
| 1846 - 406 Seiten
...sails. These are a part of its fruits ; for it is a philosophy, says the same writer, that never sleeps, its law is progress ; a point which yesterday was invisible, is its goal to day, and its starting place to-morrow.' " MASONIC INTELLIGENCE. MICHIGAN. WE have received a copy... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1850 - 338 Seiten
...fruits. For it is a philosophy which never rests, which has never attained, which is never perfect. Its law is progress. A point which yesterday was invisible is its goal to.day, and will be its starting-post to-morrow." Great and various as the powers of Bacon were, he owes his wide and durable... | |
| Sir Charles Lyell - 1851 - 602 Seiten
...OF GEOLOGY," " TRAVELS IN NOKTII AMERICA," " A SECOND VISIT TO THE UNITED STATES," rrc. ETC. " It is a philosophy which never rests —its law is progress...to-day, and will be its starting post to-morrow." EDINBURGH REVIEW, No. 132. p. 83. July 1837. THIRD AND ENTIRELY REVISED EDITION. •Elhta'tratcU tuitl)... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1852 - 764 Seiten
...is a philosophy which never rests, which has never attained it, which is never perfect. Its 1ал\- is progress. A point which yesterday was invisible is its goal today, and will be its starting-post to-morrow." Great and varions as the powers of Bacon were, he owes his wide and durable... | |
| 1881 - 600 Seiten
...philosophy based upon 'cause and effect' suits all ages, all climes; it satisfies and stimulates. The point which yesterday was invisible is its goal to-day, and will be its starting-point to-morrow. It is a creed that ever urges mankind on, which never rests, which has never... | |
| Baden Powell - 1855 - 560 Seiten
...writer, "It is a philosophy which never rests; which has never attained, which i< never perfect. Us law is progress. A point which yesterday was invisible...to-day, and will be its starting post to-morrow." (Mjciinlay's Essay on Lord Bacon, p. ll3. small cd.) But while I cannot rvfrain from citing this brilliant... | |
| Benjamin Hall Kennedy - 1855 - 446 Seiten
...fruits. For it is a philosophy which never rests, which has never attained, which is never perfect. Its law is progress. A point which yesterday was invisible is its goal to-day, and will be its starting-post to-morrow. — Macaulay. 203. DIVERSIONS We are furnished with numerous arguments why... | |
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