 | Encyclopaedia Perthensis - 1816 - 810 pages
...welfare. I Cbron. Xviii. 10. — It is a fubjeft of a very noble inquiry, to inquire o/"the more fubtile perceptions ; for it is another key to open nature, as well as the houfe. Bac< Nat. Hi/I. 4. It is ufed with into when fomething is already imperfectly known. — It... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 856 pages
...Luke xxii. 23. He sent Hadoram to king David, to inquire nf his welfare. 1 Chron. xviii. 10. It is i J T Hk F ` M/9 ` yɖ 0:'ܘ4H q ս% M T ; y q house. Bacon. It is used with into when something is already imperfectly known. The step-dame poison... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1838 - 894 pages
...touch ; as when the loadstone drawcth iron, or flame fireth naphtha of Babylon, a great distance off. It is therefore a subject of a very noble inquiry,...natural divination; for that which in these perceptions appcareth early, in the great effects cometh long after. It is true also, that it serveth to discover... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1838 - 898 pages
...touch ; as when the loadstone draweth iron, or flame fireth naphtha of Babylon, a great distance off. It is therefore a subject of a very noble inquiry,...besides, it is a principal means of natural divination j for that which in these perceptions appeareth early, in the great effects cometh long after. It is... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1844 - 610 pages
...touch ; as when the loadstone draweth iron, or flame firetli naphtha of Babylon, a great distance off. It is therefore a subject of a very noble inquiry,...perceptions appeareth early, in the great effects eometh long after. It is true also, that it serveth to discover that which is hid, as well as to foretell... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1848 - 654 pages
...touch ; as when the I loadstone draweth iron, or flame fireth naphtha of Babylon, a great distance off. It is therefore a subject of a very noble inquiry, to inquire of the more snbtile perceptions : for it is another key to open nature, as well as the sense, and sometimes better.... | |
 | Heinrich Ritter - 1851 - 600 pages
...bodies is far more subtile than the sense, so that the sense is but a dull thing in comparison of it. It is another key to open nature as well as the sense and -sometimes better. SBacon nimmt аиф eine unmittelbare ©mpfinbung bet imma= terietlm ©ciflrt in ber SOiaterie on unb... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1859 - 616 pages
...draweth iron, or flame fireth naphtha of Babylon, a great distance off. It is therefore a •abject of a very noble inquiry, to inquire of the more subtile...sometimes better. And, besides, it is a principal means of Datura, divination ; for that which in these perceptions appeareth early, in the great effects cometh... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1887 - 750 pages
...perception also is sometimes at distance, as well as upon the touch ; as when the loadstone dravveth iron ; or flame fireth naphtha of Babylon, a great...perceptions appeareth early, in the great effects cometh \ong after. It is true also that it serveth to discover that which is hid, as well as to foretell that... | |
 | Alfred North Whitehead - 1953 - 288 pages
...naphtha of Babylon, a great distance off. It is therefore a subject of a very noble enquiry, to enquire of the more subtile perceptions; for it is another...appeareth early, in the great effects cometh long after. There are a great many points of interest about this quotation, some of which will emerge into importance... | |
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... naphtha of Babylon, a great distance off. It is therefore a subject of a very noble enquiry, to enquire of the more subtile perceptions; for it is another key to open nature, as well as the sense; and sometimes better. And besides, it is a principal... 
