 | Francis Bacon - English literature - 1858 - 812 pages
...give a passport to faith ; but it ought rather to kindle it to discharge itself. XXXII. OF DISCOUBSE. SOME in their discourse desire rather commendation...places and themes wherein they are good, and want variety1; which kind of poverty is for the most part tedious, and when it is once perceived, ridiculous.... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Richard Whately - Conduct of life - 1857 - 578 pages
...you to 'look another way, keep up your heart, whistle, and pass on ?' ' ESSAY XXXII. OF DISCOUESE. SOME in their discourse desire rather commendation...and not what should be thought. Some have certain commonplaces and themes, wherein they are good, and want variety; which kind of poverty is for the... | |
 | Conduct of life - 1857 - 904 pages
...inspiration of the passing breeze. Some in their discourse, desire rather the praise of ingenuity for being able to hold all arguments, than of judgment in discerning what is true ; as if it were good to know what might be said, and not what should be thought. Others have certain common-places... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1857 - 412 pages
...home, Might yet enkindle you unto the crown." xxxii. Of Difcourfe. jlOME in their Difcourfe defire rather Commendation of Wit, in being able to hold all Arguments, than of Judgement in difcerning what is True : as if it were a Praife, to know what might be Said, and not... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1858 - 790 pages
...1 So In the original : corrected with a pen into contemns in the British Museum copy. OF DISCOCBSE. SOME in their discourse desire rather commendation of wit in being able to holde all arguments, then of iudgement in discerning what is true, as if it were a praise to know what... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Philosophy - 1858 - 792 pages
...i So in the original : corrected with a pen into contemne in the British Museum copy. OF DISCOURSE. SOME in their discourse desire rather commendation of wit in being able to holde all arguments, then of iudgement in discerning what is true, as if it were a praise to know what... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1859 - 616 pages
...passport to faith ; but it ought rather to kindle it to discharge itself. XXXII. OF DISCOURSE. SOMC in their discourse desire rather commendation of wit,...to know what might be said, and not what should be thonght. Some have certain common-places and themes, wherein they are good, and want variety ; which... | |
 | Edwin Troxell Freedley - 1859 - 200 pages
...under Bacon's censure, subject of course to be rebutted by unquestionable testimony, of desiring " rather commendation of wit in being able to hold all...were a praise to know what might be said, and not wliut should be thought." But these men also have their place and their duties to discharge as good... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1860 - 480 pages
...give a passport to faith ; but it ought rather to kindle it to discharge itself. XXXII. OF DISCOURSE. SOME in their discourse desire rather commendation...wit, in being able to hold all arguments, than of 1 at quis inqtrisitionem urgeat. Fumo (mm et tenebra aluntar suspiciones. 2 remcdin parare ac si suspicumes... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Richard Whately - English essays - 1861 - 630 pages
...give a reason of the hope that is in us." 1 See Elements of Logic, Appendix iii. XXXII. OF DISCOURSE. SOME in their discourse desire rather commendation...and not what should be thought. Some have certain commonplaces and themes, wherein they are good, and want variety ; which kind of poverty is for the... | |
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SOME in their discourse desire rather commendation of wit in being able to hold all arguments than of judgment in discerning what is true, as if it were a praise to know what might be said and not what should be thought. 
