| Chandos Leigh - English poetry - 1844 - 250 pages
...great Bacon tans, taught after, woo'd. " Truth which only doth judge itself teaches that, the enquiry of Truth, which is the love-making or wooing of it...of it — is the sovereign good of human nature." — Bacon's Essay on Truth,. P. 136, line 13. That mirror they mutt gradually unveil. " The subjection... | |
| English literature - 1844 - 608 pages
...rather that enlightened reason is a part of religion itself. " The inquiry of truth," says Lord Bacon, " which is the love-making or wooing of it, the knowledge...it, is the sovereign good of human nature. The first creation of God in the work of the days was the light of sense, the last was the light of reason, and... | |
| Basil Montagu, Hannah Mary Rathbone - English literature - 1845 - 396 pages
...works, the varieties and beauties of nature. The inquiry of truth, which is the love-making or wooing it ; the knowledge of truth, which is the presence...which is the enjoying of it, is the sovereign good of our nature. The unlearned man knows not what it is to descend into himself or to call himself to account,... | |
| John Seely Hart - Readers - 1845 - 404 pages
...that sinketh in, and settleth in it, that doth the hurt, such as we spake of before. But howsoever these things are thus in men's depraved judgments...truth, which only doth judge itself, teacheth, that the enquiry of truth, which is the lovemaking, or wooing of it: the knowledge of truth, which is the presence... | |
| George Lillie Craik - Philosophers - 1846 - 778 pages
...lie that sinketh in and settleth in it, that doth the hurt, such as we spake of before. But howsoever these things are thus in men's depraved judgments...truth, which is the enjoying of it, is the sovereign * The wine of devils. (The [translations throughout our extracts from the Essays are the same as in... | |
| 1846 - 70 pages
...FOR EMBRACING THE DOCTRINES AND DISCLOSURES or EMANUEL SWEDENBORG. " The inquiry of Truth, which it the love-making or wooing of it ; the knowledge of...enjoying of it ; is the Sovereign Good of human nature." " Bacon. BY GEORGE BUSH. NEW-YORK: JOHN ALLEN, 139 NASSAU STREET. BOSTON: OTIS CLAPP. IS SCHOOL STREET.... | |
| James Esdaile - Hypnotism - 1846 - 362 pages
...that they will be richly rewarded. To encourage them, I would remind them in the words of Bacon, " that the inquiry of truth, which is the love-making...presence of it; and the belief of truth, which is the enu 4 joying of it; is the sovereign good of human nature;" and that this highest gratification of... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 732 pages
...lie that sinketh in and settleth in it, that doth the hurt, such as we spake of hefore. But howsoever these things are thus in men's depraved judgments...affections, yet truth, which only doth judge itself, teacheti that the inquiry of truth, which is the love-making or wooing of it; the knowledge of truth,... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 226 pages
...that sinketh in and sel.tleth in it, that doth the hurt, such as we spake of before. But howsoever these things are thus in men's depraved judgments "and affections, yet truth, which only doth jtrage itself, teacheth that the inquiry of truth, which is the love-making or wooing of it ; the knowledge... | |
| James Esdaile - Hypnotism - 1847 - 290 pages
...that they will be richly rewarded. To encourage them, I would remind them in the words of Bacon, " that the inquiry of truth, which is the love-making...enjoying of it ; is the sovereign good of human nature ;" and that this highest gratification of humanity can only be attained by carefully training and exercising... | |
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