 For the mind of man is far from the nature of a clear and equal glass, wherein the beams of things should reflect according to their true incidence ; nay, it is rather like an enchanted glass, full of superstition and imposture, if it be not delivered...  Character of Lord Bacon: His Life and Works - Side 134af Thomas Martin - 1835 - 367 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
 | Francis Bacon - 1885 - 436 sider
...particulars, but doth more generally and inwardly infect and corrupt the state thereof. For the mind of man is far from the nature of a clear and equal glass,...superstition and imposture, if it be not delivered and reduced. For this purpose, let us consider the false appearances that are imposed upon us by the... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1885 - 438 sider
...inwardly infect and corrupt the state thereof, j For the mind from the nature of a clear and equal gk beams of things should reflect according to their...superstition and imposture, if it be not delivered and reduced. For this purpose, let us consider the false appearances that are imposed upon us by the... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1887 - 882 sider
...names not being yrt giv<!ii, and the Idols of the Theatre not yet Introduced into the company. For Uw far from the nature of a clear and equal glass, wherein...superstition and imposture, if it be not delivered and reduced. For this purpose, let us consider the false appearances that are imposed upon us by the... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1887 - 878 sider
...names not being yet given, and the Idols of the Theatre not yet introduced into the company. For the far from the nature of a clear and equal glass, wherein...superstition and imposture, if it be not delivered and reduced. For this purpose, let us consider the false appearances that are imposed upon us by the... | |
 | William Francis C. Wigston - 1891 - 502 sider
...unseen grief, That swells with silence in the tortur'd soul. (Act iv. sc. 1. ) " For the mind of man is far from the nature of a clear and equal glass,...should reflect according to their true incidence" ("Advancement of Learning," Bk. II. p. 55). May never glorious sun reflex his beams. (" 1 King Henry... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1892 - 402 sider
...there are certain fallacies to which the human mind is from its very nature liable " The mind of man is far from the nature of a clear and equal glass,...superstition and imposture, if it be not delivered and reduced." These inherent and universal tendencies to error Bacon calls "idols of the tribe." The... | |
 | David Nasmith - 1892 - 316 sider
...man, which I find not observed or inquired at all." He says, "The mind of man is far from being of the nature of a clear and equal glass, wherein the...superstition and imposture, if it be not delivered and reduced." "We look, in short, at everything through the medium of our crude and erroneous notions... | |
 | David Nasmith - 1892 - 316 sider
...man, which I find not observed or inquired at all." He says, "The mind of man is far from being of the nature of a clear and equal glass, wherein the...superstition and imposture, if it be not delivered and reduced." "We look, in short, at everything through the medium of our crude and erroneous notions... | |
 | 1924 - 550 sider
..."For the mind of man is far from the nature of a clear and equal glass," says our Lord Chancellor, "wherein the beams of things should reflect according...superstition and imposture, if it be not delivered and reduced." Much in the way of deliverance and reduction has been accomplished in the last three... | |
 | 1924 - 570 sider
..."For the mind of man is far from the nature of a clear and equal glass," says our Lord Chancellor, "wherein the beams of things should reflect according...superstition and imposture, if it be not delivered and reduced." Much in the way of deliverance and reduction has been accomplished in the last three... | |
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