 But this is that which will indeed dignify and exalt knowledge, if contemplation and action may be more nearly and straitly conjoined and united together than they have been; a conjunction like unto that of the two highest planets, Saturn, the planet...  Essays and Selections - Page 316by Basil Montagu - 1837 - 356 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1861 - 830 pages
...nearly and straitly conjoined and united together than they have been : a conjunction like unto that of the two highest planets — Saturn, the planet...Jupiter, the planet of civil society and action." Surely, by the well-known laws of interpretation, in no way exceeding the licence properly permitted... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1861 - 562 pages
...nearly and straitly conjoined and united together than they have been ; a conjunction like unto that of the two highest planets — Saturn, the planet...and Jupiter, the planet of civil society and action. Howbeit, I do not mean (when I speak of use and action) that end before mentioned, of the applying... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1864 - 464 pages
...together than 1 So the original. Ed. 1633 has devoute. they have been ; a conjunction like unto that of the two highest planets, Saturn the planet of rest...and Jupiter the planet of civil society and action. Howbeit, I do not mean, when I speak of use and action, that end before-mentioned of the applying of... | |
 | Nathaniel Holmes - 1867 - 670 pages
...may be more nearly and strongly united together than they have been ; a conjunction like unto that of the two highest planets, Saturn, the planet of...Jupiter, the planet of civil society and action." And here, again, we may remember "the magnificent palace, city, and hill " of the wise and good man... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1869 - 446 pages
...predominate over them : Saturn, Jupiter, Mai>. the Sun, Venus, Mercury, and the Moon. Comp. p. 43 : ' Saturn, the planet of rest and contemplation, and Jupiter, the planet of civil society and action.' [8-23] A man shall find . . . use of life: This is entirely omitted in the Latin, and another paragraph... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1872 - 602 pages
...is the more intimate and strict conjunction of contemplation and action ; a conjunction like that of Saturn, the planet of rest and contemplation ; and...Jupiter, the planet of civil society and action. But here, by use and action, we do not mean the applying of knowledge to lucre, for that diverts the advancement... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1876 - 470 pages
...nearly and straitly conjoined and united together than they have been ; a conjunction like unto that of the two highest planets, Saturn, the planet of...and Jupiter, the planet of civil society and action. Howbeit, L do not mean, when I speak of use and action, that end beforementioned of the applying of... | |
 | Cornelius Van Santvoord, Tayler Lewis - 1876 - 418 pages
...nearly and strongly conjoined and united together than they have been, a conjunction like unto that of the two highest planets — Saturn, the planet...Jupiter, the planet of civil society and action.' " The exercises in the church were followed by a dinner provided for the alumni under a huge tent erected... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1876 - 504 pages
...nearly and straitly conjoined and united together than they have been ; a conjunction like unto that of the two highest planets, Saturn, the planet of...and Jupiter, the planet of civil society and action. Howbeit, I do not mean, when I speak of use and action, that end before-mentioned of the applying of... | |
 | Henry Norman Hudson - 1876 - 660 pages
...nearly and straitly conjoined and united together than they have been ; a conjunction like unto that of the two highest .planets, Saturn, the planet of...and Jupiter, the planet of civil society and action. Howbeit, I do not mean, when I speak of use and action, that end before-mentioned of the applying of... | |
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