 | Harvard University - 1863 - 40 頁
...the heart and lungs to the natural body, which circulate the blood and renew its vitalizing power. 12 entered into a desire of learning and knowledge, sometimes...ornament and reputation ; and sometimes to enable them to a victory of wit and contradiction ; and most times for lucre and profession ; and seldom sincerely... | |
 | Harvard University - 1863 - 50 頁
...circulate the blood and renew its vitalizing power. It was the lament of Lord Bacon, that " men have 12 entered into a desire of learning and knowledge, sometimes...ornament and reputation ; and sometimes to enable them to a victory of wit and contradiction ; and most times for lucre and profession ; and seldom sincerely... | |
 | Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1865 - 420 頁
...? * " But the greatest error of all the rest is the mistaking or misplacing of the last or farthest end of knowledge : — for men have entered into a...contradiction; and most times for lucre and profession " [that is, for most of those objects which are meant by the ordinary citers of the saying, "Knowledge... | |
 | Gems - 1866 - 168 頁
...mistaking or misplacing of the last or farthest end of knowledge, is the greatest error of all the rest. For, men have entered into a desire of learning and...contradiction ; and most times for lucre and profession ; — but seldom sincerely to give a true account of their gift of reason, to the benefit and use of... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - 1866 - 492 頁
...same.... The greatest error of ail the rest, is the mistaking or misplacing of the last or farthest end of knowledge : for men have entered into a desire...knowledge, sometimes upon a natural curiosity and inquisitivë appetite; sometimes to entertain their minds with variety and delight; sometimes for ornamenf... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1887 - 882 頁
...augmented. But the greatest error of all the rest is the mistaking or misplacing of the last or furthest end of knowledge. For men have entered into a desire...enable them to victory of wit and contradiction ; and mort times for lucre and profession ; and seldom sincerely to give a true account of their gift of... | |
 | 1888 - 576 頁
...COMMA, SEMICOLON, AND COLON. TBUK KND OF KNOWLEDGE. " The greatest error is the mistaking of the true end of knowledge for men have entered into a desire of learning and knowledge sometimes to entertain their minds with variety and delight sometimes for ornament and reputation sometimes to... | |
 | John Nichol - 1889 - 284 頁
...thought :— " But the greatest of all the rest is the mistaking or misplacing of the last or furthest end of knowledge. For men have entered into a desire of learning, sometimes upon a natural curiosity and inquisitive appetite, sometimes for ornament and reputation,... | |
 | John Nichol - 1889 - 284 頁
...thought:— " But the greatest of all the rest is the mistaking or misplacing of the last or furthest end of knowledge. For men have entered into a desire of learning, sometimes upon a natural curiosity and inquisitive appetite, sometimes for ornament and reputation,... | |
 | Samuel Lunt Caldwell - 1890 - 446 頁
...pos1 " But the greatest error of all the rest is the mistaking or misplacing of the last or furthest end of knowledge : for men have entered into a desire...victory of wit and contradiction ; and most times foj lucre and profession ; and seldom sincerely to give a true account of their gift of reason to the... | |
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But the greatest error of all the rest, is the mistaking or misplacing of the last or farthest end of knowledge : for men have entered into a desire of learning and knowledge, sometimes upon a natural curiosity, and inquisitive appetite ; sometimes to... 
