| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 648 pages
...it with examples, and digesting it into a sensible method ; but the writing in aphorisms hath many excellent virtues, whereto the writing in method doth...superficial or solid : for aphorisms, except they should be ridiculous, cannot be made but of the pith and heart of sciences ; for discourse of illustration... | |
| Francis Bacon - English essays - 1824 - 642 pages
...it with examples, and digesting it into a sensible method ; but the writing in aphorisms hath many excellent virtues, whereto the writing in method doth...approach. For first it trieth the writer, whether he b« superficial or solid : for aphorisms, except they should be ridiculous, cannot be made but of the... | |
| Francis Bacon - Logic - 1825 - 432 pages
...it with examples, and digesting it into a sensible method : but the writing in aphorisms hath many excellent virtues, whereto the writing in method doth...superficial or solid : for aphorisms, except they should be ridiculous, cannot be made but of the pith and heart of sciences ; for discourse of illustration... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1825 - 524 pages
...illustrating it with examples and digesting it into a sensible method : but the writing in aphorisms hath many excellent virtues, whereto the writing in method doth...superficial or solid : for aphorisms, except they should be ridiculous, cannot be made but of the pith and heart of sciences ; for discourse of illustration... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1826 - 626 pages
...it with examples, and digesting it into a sensible method ; but the writing in aphorisms hath many excellent virtues, whereto the writing in method doth...approach. For first it trieth the writer, whether he be superiiri.il or solid : for aphorisms, except they should be ridiculous, cannot be made but of the... | |
| Antislavery movements - 1833 - 370 pages
...it with examples, and digesting it into a sensible method : but the writing in aphorisms hath many excellent virtues, whereto the writing in method doth...superficial or solid : for aphorisms, except they should be ridiculous, cannot be made but of the pith nnd heart of sciences ; for discourse of illustration... | |
| Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1825 - 538 pages
...illustrating it with examples and digesting it into a sensible method : but the writing in aphorisms hath many excellent virtues, whereto the writing in method doth...superficial or solid : for aphorisms, except they should be ridiculous, cannot be made but of the pith and heart of sciences ; for discourse of illustration... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1838 - 894 pages
...illustrating it with examples, and digesting it into a sensible method; but the writing in aphorisms hath many excellent virtues, whereto the writing in method doth...superficial or solid : for aphorisms, except they should be ridiculous, cannot be made but of the pith and heart of sciences ; for discourse of illustration... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1840 - 244 pages
...it with examples, and digesting it into a sensible method : but the writing in aphorisms hath many excellent virtues, whereto the writing in method doth...superficial or solid ; for aphorisms, except they should be ridiculous, cannot be made butof the pith and heart of sciences; for discourse of illustration... | |
| George Lillie Craik - Philosophers - 1846 - 778 pages
...it with examples, and digesting it into a sensihle method : hut the writing in aphorisms hath many excellent virtues, whereto the writing in method doth...approach. For first, it trieth the writer, whether he he superficial or solid ; for aphorisms, except they should he ridiculous, cannot he made hut of the... | |
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