 So by like reason it cannot be but a matter of doubtful consequence, if states be managed by empiric statesmen, not well mingled with men grounded in learning. But contrariwise, it is almost without instance contradictory, that ever l any government was...  France, Social, Literary, Political - Pagina 120door Henry Lytton Bulwer Baron Dalling and Bulwer - 1834Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1859 - 616 pagina’s
...are many times easily surprised, when matter fallcth out besides their experience to the prejudices of the causes they handle: so by like reason, it cannot...doubtful consequence, if states be managed by empiric statetmen, not well mingled with men grounded in learning. 3. It makes them irresolute by variety of... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1864 - 464 pagina’s
...their books, who are many times easily surprised when matter falleth out besides their experience, to the prejudice of the causes they handle. So by...is almost without instance contradictory, that ever J any government was disastrous that was in the hands of learned governors. For howsoever it hath been... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1869 - 446 pagina’s
...their books, who are many times easily surprised when matter falleth out besides their experience, to the prejudice of the causes they handle: so by...empiric statesmen, not well mingled with men grounded j in learning. But contrariwise, it is almost without instance J contradictory that ever any government... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1873 - 438 pagina’s
...their books, who are many times easily surprised when matter falleth out besides their experience, to the prejudice of the causes they handle : so by...matter of doubtful consequence if states be managed by 1 empiric statesmen, not well mingled with men grounded in learning. But contrariwise, it is almost... | |
 | University of Madras - 1876 - 580 pagina’s
...their books, who are many times easily surprised, when matter falleth out besides their experience, to the prejudice of the causes they handle ; so, by...statesmen, not well mingled with men grounded in learning. II. Give in tabular form a complete list of the charges which Bacon says are brought against learning,... | |
 | William Minto - 1881 - 596 pagina’s
...their books, who arc many times easily surprised when matter falleth out besides their experience, to the prejudice of the causes they handle : so by...statesmen, not well mingled with men grounded in learning." The Essays, particularly the earlier ones, are full of balance and point, suiting their character as... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1888 - 342 pagina’s
...in their books, who are many times easily surprised when matter falleth out beyond their experience to the prejudice of the causes they handle ; so by...learning. But, contrariwise, it is almost without an instance to the contrary that ever any government was disastrous that was in the hands of learned... | |
 | John Codman Hurd - 1888 - 186 pagina’s
...learning should rather hurt than enable thereunto is a thing very improbable; " and, " It cannot but be a matter of doubtful consequence if states be managed...disastrous that was in the hands of learned governors." And it has been quite common of late years, in England and France, particularly, to see eminence in... | |
 | William Dwight Whitney - 1889 - 282 pagina’s
...disprove a universal assertion : as, this has happened in three instances. It is almost without instanre contradictory, that ever any government was disastrous that was in the hands of learned governors. Bacon, Advancement of Learning, L 17. With eyes severe, and beard of formal cut, Full of wise saws... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1890 - 334 pagina’s
...in their books, who are many times easily surprised when matter falleth out beyond their experience to the prejudice of the causes they handle ; so by...learning. But, contrariwise, it is almost without an instance to the contrary that ever any government was disastrous that was in the hands of learned... | |
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