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" ... in the entrance of philosophy, when the second causes, which are next unto the senses, do offer themselves to the mind of man, if it dwell and stay there, it may induce some oblivion of the highest cause; but when a man passeth on... "
Infidelity: Its Aspects, Causes and Agencies ... - Page 340
by Thomas Pearson - 1854 - 620 pages
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An Account of Livonia: With a Relation of the Rise, Progress, and Decay of ...

Karl Johann von Baron Blomberg - 1701 - 362 pages
...: But when a man paffes on further, and beholas the Confederacy and Continuation of Caufes, and the Works of Providence, then, according to the Allegory of the Poets, he will daftly believe, that the" higheft link of NiNature's Chain muft needs be tyed to the foot of Jupiter's...
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The Bee, Or Literary Intelligencer, Volume 16

James Anderson - 1793 - 390 pages
...confederacy of causes, and the works of providence, then, according to the allegory of the poets, we easily believe that the highest link of nature's chain must needs be tied to the foot of Japitt r's, chai< 01 perceive, fc ,J. bat philosophy, like Jacobus vision, discovers to us a ladder...
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The Adviser: Or, The Moral and Literary Tribunal ...

John Bristed - 1803 - 326 pages
...highest cause ; but when a man passeth on farther, and seeth the dependence of causes, and tlic works pf providence,, then, according to the allegory of the...believe that the highest link of Nature's chain must be tied to the foot of Jupiter's chain." In proof of the foregoing assertion, let us call in the names...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Volume 1

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 648 pages
...the highest cause ; but when a man passeth on farther, and seeth the dependence of causes, and the works of providence ; then, according to the allegory...must needs be tied to the foot of Jupiter's chair. To conclude therefore : let no man, upon a weak conceit of sobriety, or an ill-applied moderation,...
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The Works of Francis Bacon: Baron of Verulam, Viscount St. Albans ..., Volume 1

Francis Bacon - 1824 - 642 pages
...the highest cause ; but when a man passe th on farther, and seeth the dependence of causes, and the works of Providence ; then, according to the allegory...must needs be tied to the foot of Jupiter's chair. To conclude therefore : let no man, upon a weak conceit of sobriety, or an ill-applied moderation,...
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Examples of English Prose: From the Reign of Elizabeth to the Present Time ...

George Walker - 1825 - 668 pages
...the highest cause ; but when a man passeth on farther, and seeth the dependence of causes, and the works of providence ; then, according to the allegory...must needs be tied to the foot of Jupiter's chair. To conclude therefore : let no man, upon a weak conceit of sobriety, or an illapplied moderation, think...
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The Two Books of Francis, Lord Verulam: Of the Proficience and Advancement ...

Francis Bacon - 1825 - 432 pages
...of the highest cause; but when a man passeth on farther, and seeth the dependence of causes, and the works of Providence ; then, according to the allegory...must needs be tied to the foot of Jupiter's chair. ^<fo conclude therefore : let no man, upon a weak conceit of sobriety, or an ill-applied moderation,...
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The Works of Francis Bacon: Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 16

Francis Bacon - 1834 - 784 pages
...the highest cause ; but when a man passeth on farther, and seeth the dependence of causes, and the works of Providence, then, according to the allegory...must needs be tied to the foot of Jupiter's chair." Upon this subject Lord Bacon's sentiments seemed to have been formed at an early period of his life,...
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The Works of Francis Bacon: Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 2

Francis Bacon - 1825 - 524 pages
...the highest cause ; but when a man passeth on farther, and seeth the dependence of causes, and the works of Providence ; then, according to the allegory...must needs be tied to the foot of Jupiter's chair/ To conclude therefore, let no man, upon a weak conceit of sobriety, or an ill-applied moderation, think...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England..: Essays ...

Francis Bacon - 1825 - 524 pages
...highest cause ; but when " a man passeth on farther, and seeth the depend" ence of causes, and the works of Providence, then, " according to the allegory...nature's " chain must needs be tied to the foot of Ju" piter's chair. ยง3. THE COLOURS OF GOOD AND EVIL. This tract was published by Lord Bacon in 1-597,*...
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