 | Francis Bacon - 1856 - 406 pagina’s
...of it, and the belief of truth, which is the enjoying of it, is the sovereign good of human nature. The first Creature of God, in the works of the days, was the light of the sense ; 8 the last was the light of reason ; * and his 1 Perhaps he was thinking of St. Augustine. — See... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Richard Whately - 1857 - 578 pagina’s
...— and the belief of truth, which is the enjoying of it — is the sovereign good of human nature. The first creature of God, in the works of the days,...the sense, the last was the light of reason, and his Sabbath work, ever since, is the illumination of his spirit. First he breathed light upon the face... | |
 | 1857 - 444 pagina’s
...prejudice, and the mists of education, tradition and conceit. Finely observes an eminent philosopher : " The first creature of God, in the works of the days,...sense ; the last was the light of reason ; and his sabbath work, ever since, is the illumination of his spirit." His loftiest labor is to illumine human... | |
 | 1857 - 996 pagina’s
...it ; arid the belief of truth, which is the enjoyment of it ; is the sovereign good of human nature. The first creature of GOD, in the works of the days, was the light of sense ; the last was the light of reason ; and His Sabbath work ever since is the illumination of His... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1857 - 412 pagina’s
...is probably to S. Jerome, in Epiflol. who lays, " Daemonem cibus eft carmina Poetarum," &c The firft Creature of God, In the Works of the Days, was the Light of the Senfe ; the laft was the Light of Reafon ; and his Sabbath Work, ever fmce, is the Illumination of... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1858 - 790 pagina’s
...of it, and the belief of truth, which is the enjoying of it, is the sovereign good of human nature. The first creature of God, in the works of the days,...sense ; the last was the light of reason ; and his sabbath work ever since, is the illumination of his Spirit. First he breathed light upon the face of... | |
 | Mary Anne Galton Schimmelpenninck, Christiana C. Hankin - 1858 - 576 pagina’s
...ready ; and though it tired me in body, it was delightful to me." CHAP. IV. 1805. " The first creation of God in the works of the days was the light of the sense, the last was the light of reason, and His Sabbath work ever since is the illumination of the Spirit." — BACON. " My endeavours Hare ever come... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1859 - 176 pagina’s
...of it ; and the belief of truth, which is the enjoying of it; is the sovereign good of human nature. The first creature of God, in the works of the days,...light of the sense ; the last was the light of reason ; und his sabbath work ever since is the illumination of his Spirit. First he breathed light upon the... | |
 | Mary Anne Schimmelpenninck - 1859 - 590 pagina’s
...ready ; and though it tired me in body, it was delightful to me." CHAP. IV. 1805. " The first creation of God in the works of the days was the light of the sense, the last was the light of reason, and His Sabbath work ever since is the illumination of the Spirit." — BACON. " My endeavours Have ever come... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1859 - 616 pagina’s
...of it, and the belief of truth, which is the enjoying of it, is the sovereign good of human nature. The first creature of God, in the works of the days, was the light of the sense : the last was the lightof reason ; and his Sabbath work ever since, is the illumination of his Spirit. First, he breathed... | |
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The first creature of God, in the works of the days, was the light of the sense ; the last was the light of reason ; and his sabbath work ever since is the illumination of his Spirit. 
