 | National Association for the Promotion of Social Science (Great Britain) - Great Britain - 1862 - 898 pages
...knowledge remain in books exempted from the wrong of time and capable of perpetual renovation. Nor are they fitly to be called images, because they generate...still, and cast their seeds in the minds of others, causing infinite actions and opinions in succeeding ages." What we are, I should hope, certain, under... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1859 - 856 pages
...life and truth. But the images of men's wits and knowledges remain in books, exempted from the wrong of time and capable of perpetual renovation. Neither...succeeding ages. So that if the invention of the ship was thought so noble, which carrieth riches and commodities from place to place, and consociateth the... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1860 - 720 pages
...life and truth. But the images of men's wits and knowledges remain in books, exempted from the wrong of time, and capable of perpetual renovation. Neither...cast their seeds in the minds of others, provoking anil causing infinite actions and opinions in succeeding ages : so that if the invention of the ship... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1861 - 862 pages
...life and truth. But the images of men's wits and knowledges remain in books, exempted from the wrong of time and capable of perpetual renovation. Neither...succeeding ages. So that if the invention of the ship was thought so noble, which carrietli riches and commodities from place to place, and consociateth... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1862 - 728 pages
...life and truth. But the images of men's wits and knowledges remain in books, exempted from the wrong of time, and capable of perpetual renovation. Neither...actions and opinions in succeeding ages : so that if ihe invention of the ship was thought so noble, which carrieth riches and commodities from place to... | |
 | James Whiteside - Authors, English - 1862 - 100 pages
...life and truth. But the images of men's wits and knowledge remain in books, exempted from the wrong of time, and capable of perpetual renovation. Neither...generate still, and cast their seeds in the minds of 80 OLIVEli GOLDSMITH : HIS F11IENDS AND HIS CRITICS. others, provoking and causing infinite action... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 pages
...life and truth. But the images of men's wits and knowledge remain in books, exempted from the wrong of time, and capable of perpetual renovation. Neither...succeeding ages. So that, if the invention of the ship was thought so noble, which carrieth riches and commodities from place to place, and consociateth the... | |
 | Charles Spence (of Liverpool.) - 1863 - 60 pages
...books, exempted from the wrong of time, and capable of perpetual renovation. Neither are they fitly called images, because they generate still, and cast...succeeding ages ; so that if the invention of the ship was thought so noble, which carrieth riches and commodities from place to place, and associateth the... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1864 - 464 pages
...life and truth. But the images of men's wits and knowledges remain in books, exempted from the wrong of time and capable of perpetual renovation. Neither...succeeding ages. So that if the invention of the ship was thought so noble, which carrieth riches and commodities from place to place, and consociateth the... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1865 - 784 pages
...life and truth. But the images of men's wits and knowledge remain in books, exempted from the wrong of time, and capable of perpetual renovation. Neither...succeeding ages. So that, if the invention of the ship was thought so noble, which carrieth riches and commodities from place to place, and consociateth the... | |
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But the images of men's wits and knowledges remain in books, exempted from the wrong of time and capable of perpetual renovation. Neither are they fitly to be called images, because they generate still, and cast their seeds in the minds of others, provoking... 
