 Lastly, I confess that I have as vast contemplative ends, as I have moderate civil ends: for I have taken all knowledge to be my province; and if I could purge it of two sorts of rovers, whereof the one with frivolous disputations, confutations, and verbosities;...  Tait's Edinburgh Magazine - 28 psl.redagavo - 1847Visos knygos peržiūra - Apie šią knygą
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1859
...employ whatsoever 1 am, to do yon service. Again the meanness of my estate doth somewhat move me for though I cannot accuse myself, that I am either...confess that I have as vast contemplative ends as 1 have moderate civil ends : for I have taken all knowledge to he my province ; and if I could purge... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1859
...employ whatsoever I am, to do you service Again, the meanness of my estate doth somewhai move me : for though I cannot accuse myself, that I am either prodigal or slothful, yet, my health is no_t to spend, nor my course to get. Lastly, 1 confess that I have as vast contemplative ends, as I... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1897
...one time, resolved to pursue it. " I confess," said he in a letter written when he was still young, " that I have as vast contemplative ends as I have moderate civil ends." Had his civil ends continued to be moderate, he would have been, not only the Moses, but the Joshua... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860
...one time, resolved to pursue it. " I confess," said he in a letter written when he was still young, " that I have as vast contemplative ends as I have moderate civil ends." \Had his civil ends continued to be moderate, he would have been, not only the Moses, but the Joshua... | |
 | Adam Lind Simpson - 1861 - 451 psl.
...painful than most parts of action are. . . . Again, the meanness of my estate doth somewhat move me ; for though I cannot accuse myself that I am either...ends as I have moderate civil ends ; for I have taken all knowledge to be my province; and if I could purge it of two sorts of rovers, whereof the one, with... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1861
...ho evidently misunderstood. See Works, i. 6, note 3. 1 Kawley's ' Kcsuscitutio,' Supplement, p. 95. either prodigal or slothful, yet my health is not...ends, as I have moderate civil ends : for I have taken all knowledge to be my province ; and if I could purge it of two sorts of rovers, whereof the one with... | |
 | J. F. Foard - 1861 - 568 psl.
...employ whatsoever I am to do you service. Again, the meanness of my estate doth somewhat move me ; for though I cannot accuse myself that I am either...to spend, nor my course to get. Lastly, I confess I have as vast contemplative end* as I liave moderate civil ends, for I have taken all knowledge to... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1862
...classical sense. The import of the word extraordinary ho evidently misunderstood. Sec Works, i. 5, note 3. either prodigal or slothful, yet my health is not...ends, as I have moderate civil ends: for I have taken all knowledge to be my province; and if I could purge it of two sorts of rovers, whereof the one with... | |
 | Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1866
...one time, resolved to pursue it. " I confess," said he in a letter written when he was still young, " that I have as vast contemplative ends as I have moderate civil ends." Had his civil ends continued to be moderate, he would have been, not only the Moses, but the Joshua... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1866
...one time, resolved to pursue it. " I confess," said he in a letter written when he was still young, " that I have as vast contemplative ends as I have moderate civil ends." Had his civil ends continued to be moderate, ho would have been, not only the Moses, but the Joshua... | |
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