 To conclude therefore, let no man, upon a weak conceit of sobriety or an ill-applied moderation, think or maintain that a man can search too far or be too well studied in the book of God's word or in the book of God's works ; divinity or philosophy; but...  Dorothea Beale of Cheltenham - Page 213by Elizabeth Raikes - 1908 - 432 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Francis Bacon - 1720 - 576 pages
...Name of an ill.apply'd Sobriety and Moderation, imagin, that we can go too far, or be too well.ftudied in the Book of God's Word, or in the Book of God's Works, Divinity, or Philofophy • but rather Jet Men awaken themfelves, and vigoroufly urge and purfue an... | |
 | Colin MacLaurin, Patrick Murdoch - 1750 - 492 pages
...ill-applied moderation, thought or *' maintained that a man can fearch too far, or be «* too well ftudied in the book of God's word, or in " the book of God's works. But rather, he adds, •*' let men awake themfelves, and chearfully endea*' vour and purfue an endlefs progrefs... | |
 | James Anderson - 1793 - 390 pages
...conceit of sobriety, or ill applied moderati6n, thought or maintained that one can s-earch too fair or be too well studied in the book of God's word, or, in the book of God's works. Rather (said he,) let men awake themselves and chearfully endeavour and pursue an endlefs progrefs... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 648 pages
...To conclude therefore : let no man, upon a weak conceit of sobriety, or an ill-applied moderation, think or maintain, that a man can search too far,...book of God's word, or in the book of God's works ; divinity or philosophy ; but rather let men endeavour an endless progress, or proficience in both... | |
 | 1821 - 404 pages
...His favorite maxim was, " Let no man, upon a weak conceit of sobriety, or an ill-applied moderation, think or maintain, that a man can search too far,...book of God's word, or in the book of God's works, divinity or philosophy ; but rather let men endeavour in an endless progress, or proficience in both... | |
 | 1821 - 408 pages
...His favorite maxim was, " Let no man, upon a weak conceit of sobriety, or an ill-applied moderation, think or maintain, that a man can search too far,...book of God's word, or in the book of God's works, divinity or philosophy ; but rather let men endeavour in an endless progress, or proficience in both... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1824 - 642 pages
...To conclude therefore : let no man, upon a weak conceit of sobriety, or an ill-applied moderation, think or maintain, that a man can search too far,...book of God's word, or in the book of God's works; divinity or philosophy; but rather let men endeavour an endless progress, or proficience in both; only... | |
 | 950 pages
...had been heard of: — " Let no man upon a weak conceit of sobriety, or an ill-applied moderation, think, or maintain that a man can search too far,...book of God's word, or in the book of God's works, divinity or philosophy ; but rather let men endeavour an endless progress and proficience in both ;... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1825 - 524 pages
...chair/ To conclude therefore, let no man, upon a weak conceit of sobriety, or an ill-applied moderation, think or maintain, that a man can search too far,...book of God's word, or in the book of God's works ; divinity or philosophy ; but rather let men endeavour an endless progress or proficience in both... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1827 - 526 pages
...To conclude, therefore, let no man, upon a weak conceit of sobriety, or an ill-applied moderation, think or maintain, that a man can search too far,...book of God's word, or in the book of God's works — Divinity or Philosophy." The same sentiment, and almost the same words, may be found in his " Meditation... | |
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