 ... as if there were sought in knowledge a couch, whereupon to rest a searching and restless spirit ; or a tarrasse for a wandering and variable mind to walk up and down with a fair prospect; or a tower of state for a proud mind to raise itself upon ;...  Character of Lord Bacon: His Life and Work ... - Side 116af Thomas Martin - 1835 - 367 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
 | 1821 - 400 sider
...were sought in knowledge a couch, whereupon to rest a searching and restless spirit ; or a terras, for a wandering and variable mind to walk up and down...itself upon; or a fort or commanding ground, for strife and contention ; or a shop, for profit or sale, and not a rich storehouse, for the glory of the Creator,... | |
 | Henry Southern - 1821 - 398 sider
...were sought in knowledge a couch, whereupon to rest a searching and restless spirit ; or a terras, for a wandering and variable mind to walk up and down...upon ; or a fort or commanding ground, for strife and contention; or a shop, for profit or sale, and not a rich storehouse, for the glory of the Creator,... | |
 | 1821 - 398 sider
...were sought in knowledge a couch, whereupon to rest a searching and restless spirit ; or a terras, for a wandering and variable mind to walk up and down...upon ; or a fort or commanding ground, for strife and contention; or a shop, for profit or sale, and not a rich storehouse, for the glory of the Creator,... | |
 | Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1821 - 402 sider
...were sought in knowledge a couch, whereupon to rest a searching and restless spirit; or a terras, fora wandering and variable mind to walk up and down with...upon ; or a fort or commanding ground, for strife and contention; or a shop, for profit or sale, and not a rich storehouse, for the glory of the Creator,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1824 - 642 sider
...were sought in knowledge a couch, whereupon to rest a searching and restless spirit ; or a terrace, for a wandering and variable mind to walk up and down...upon ; or a fort or commanding ground, for strife and contention ; or a shop, for profit, or sale ; and not a rich storehouse, for the glory of the Creator,... | |
 | Thomas Hancock - 1824 - 584 sider
...there was sought in knowledge a couch whereon to rest a searching and restless spirit; or a terrace for a wandering and variable mind to walk up and down...itself upon ; or a fort or commanding ground for strife and contention ; or a shop for profit and sale ; and not a rich storehouse for the glory of the Creator,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1825 - 524 sider
...reputation ; and sometimes to enable them to victory of wit and contradiction ; and most times_for lucre and profession ; and seldom sincerely to give...upon ; or a fort or commanding ground, for strife and contention ; or a shop, for profit or sale ; and not a rich storehouse, for the glory of the Creator,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1825 - 546 sider
...benefit and use of men : as if there were sought " in knowledge a couch, whereupon to rest a search" ing and restless spirit ; or a tarrasse for a " wandering...upon ; or a fort or " commanding ground, for strife and contention ; or " a shop, for profit or sale ; and not a rich storehouse, " for the glory of the... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1825 - 540 sider
...benefit and use of men : as if there were sought " in knowledge a couch, whereupon to rest a search" ing and restless spirit ; or a tarrasse for a " wandering...upon ; or a fort or " commanding ground, for strife and contention ; or " a shop, for profit or sale ; and not a rich storehouse, " for the glory of the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 554 sider
...sought *' in knowledge a couch whereupon to rest a searching and " restless spirit ; or a tarra.ss for a wandering and variable " mind to walk up and...upon ; or a fort or *' commanding ground, for strife and contention ; or a shop " for profit or sale ; and not a rich store- house, for the glory " of the... | |
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