The two books of Francis Bacon: of the proficience and advancement of learning [ed. by T. Markby]. |
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第 3 頁
... true fountains of learning , nay , to have such a fountain of learning in himself , in a king , and in a king born , is almost a miracle . And the more , because there is met in your Majesty a rare con- junction , as well of divine and ...
... true fountains of learning , nay , to have such a fountain of learning in himself , in a king , and in a king born , is almost a miracle . And the more , because there is met in your Majesty a rare con- junction , as well of divine and ...
第 4 頁
... true glory in the augmentation and propagation thereof : the latter , what the parti- cular acts and works are , which have been embraced and undertaken for the Advancement of Learning ; and again , what defects and undervalues I find ...
... true glory in the augmentation and propagation thereof : the latter , what the parti- cular acts and works are , which have been embraced and undertaken for the Advancement of Learning ; and again , what defects and undervalues I find ...
第 5 頁
... true return of their seasons : Also he hath placed the world in man's heart , yet cannot man find out the work which God worketh from the beginning to the end : declaring not obscurely , that God hath framed the mind of man as a mirror ...
... true return of their seasons : Also he hath placed the world in man's heart , yet cannot man find out the work which God worketh from the beginning to the end : declaring not obscurely , that God hath framed the mind of man as a mirror ...
第 6 頁
... true corrective . possible to be found out by man ; yet that doth not dero- gate from the capacity of the mind , but may be referred to the impediments , as of shortness of life , ill conjunc- tion of labours , ill tradition of ...
... true corrective . possible to be found out by man ; yet that doth not dero- gate from the capacity of the mind , but may be referred to the impediments , as of shortness of life , ill conjunc- tion of labours , ill tradition of ...
第 10 頁
... true method of cures : we see it is a like error to rely upon advocates or lawyers , which are only men of practice and not grounded in their books , who are many times easily surprised when matter falleth out besides their experi- ence ...
... true method of cures : we see it is a like error to rely upon advocates or lawyers , which are only men of practice and not grounded in their books , who are many times easily surprised when matter falleth out besides their experi- ence ...
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第 33 頁 - ... as if there were sought in knowledge a couch, whereupon to rest a searching and restless spirit ; or a terrace, for a wandering and variable mind to walk up and down with a fair prospect ; or a tower of state, for a proud mind to raise itself upon ; or a fort or commanding ground, for strife and contention ; or a shop, for profit, or sale ; and not a rich storehouse, for the glory of the Creator, and the relief of man's estate.
第 79 頁 - Therefore, because the acts or events of true history have not that magnitude which satisfieth the mind of man, poesy feigneth acts and events greater and more heroical : because true history propoundeth the successes and issues of actions not so agreeable to the merits of virtue and vice, therefore poesy feigns them more just in retribution, and more according to revealed providence...
第 78 頁 - The use of this feigned history^ hath been to give some shadow of satisfaction to the mind of man in those points wherein the nature of things doth deny it...
第 25 頁 - For the wit and mind of man, if it work upon matter, which is the contemplation of the creatures of God, worketh according to the stuff, and is limited thereby; but if it work upon itself, as the spider worketh its web, then it is endless, and brings forth indeed cobwebs of learning, admirable for the fineness of thread and work, but of no substance or profit.
第 34 頁 - Neither is my meaning, as was spoken of Socrates, to call philosophy down from heaven to converse upon the earth; that is, to leave natural philosophy aside, and to apply knowledge only to manners and policy. But as both heaven and earth do conspire and contribute to the use and benefit of man...
第 195 頁 - I have passed through, this writing seemeth to me, " si nunquam fallit imago ''f as far as a man can judge of his own work, not much better than that noise or sound which musicians make while they are tuning their instruments; which is nothing pleasant to hear, but yet is a cause why the music is sweeter afterwards : so have I been content to tune the instruments of the muses, that they may play that have better hands.
第 23 頁 - It seems to me that Pygmalion's frenzy is a good emblem or portraiture of this vanity:* for words are but the images of matter; and except they have life of reason and invention, to fall in love with them is all one as to fall in love with a picture.
第 23 頁 - Here, therefore, is the first distemper of learning, when men study words and not matter; whereof, though I have represented an example of late times, yet it hath been and will be secundum majus et minus in all time.
第 81 頁 - For being as a plant that cometh of the lust of the earth, without a formal seed, it hath sprung up and spread abroad more than any other kind : but to ascribe unto it that which is due, for the expressing of affections, passions, corruptions, and customs, we are beholden to poets more than to the philosophers' works; and for wit and eloquence, not much less than to orators
第 57 頁 - But the images of men's wits and knowledges remain in books, exempted from the wrong of time and capable of perpetual renovation.