 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 602 pages
...spake of before. But howsoever these things are thus in mens depraved judgments and affections, yet truth, which only doth judge itself, teacheth, that...enjoying of it ; is the sovereign good of human nature. The first creature of God, in the works of the days, was the light of the sense ; the last was the... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Philosophy - 1819 - 580 pages
...spake of before. But howsoever these things are thus in mens depraved judgments and affections, yet truth, which only doth judge itself, teacheth, that...knowledge of truth, which is the presence of it ; and the l>elief of truth, which is the enjoying of it ; is the sovereign good of human nature. The first creature... | |
 | Francis Bacon - English essays - 1820 - 548 pages
...spake of before. But howsoever these things are thus in men's depraved judgments and affections, yet truth which only doth judge itself, teacheth that the inquiry of truth, which is the love making, or wooing of it; the knowledge of truth, which is the presence of it; and the belief of... | |
 | British prose literature - 1821 - 416 pages
...these things are thus in men's depraved jndgments and affections, yet truth, which only doth jndge itself, teacheth that the inquiry of truth, which...enjoying of it ; is the sovereign good of human nature. The first creature of God, in the works of the days, was the light of the sense ; the last was the... | |
 | Francis Bacon - English essays - 1822 - 238 pages
...yet truth, which only doth judge itself, teacheth that the inquiry of truth, which is the love making or wooing of it; the knowledge of truth, which is...enjoying of it; is the sovereign good of human nature. The first creature of God, in the works of the days, was the light of the sense ; the last was the... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1822 - 234 pages
...spake of before. But howsoever these things are thus in men's depraved judgments and affections, yet truth, which only doth judge itself, teacheth that the inquiry of truth, which is the love making or wooing of it; the knowledge of truth, which is the presence of it; and the belief of... | |
 | Industrial arts - 1824 - 726 pages
...troth, which is tl:« leva- ranking or wooing of it ; the knowledge of truth, which is the preserver of it ; and the belief of truth, which is the enjoying of it; is the sovereign good of human nature.— Lord Ba^on. No. 28.J SATURDAY, MARCH 6, 1824. F Price 3rf. SKATERS' LIFE-PRESERVER. GENTLEMEN ;—... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1825 - 538 pages
...spake of before. But howsoever these things are thus in men's depraved judgments and affections, yet truth, which only doth judge itself, teacheth, that...enjoying of it, is the sovereign good of human nature. The first creature of God, in the works of the days, was the light of the sense : the last was the... | |
 | Presbyterian Church in the U.S. - 1825 - 594 pages
...less the work of an instant — is not a less perfect representation of the glory and goodness of God. "Truth, which only doth judge itself, teacheth, that...enjoying of it; is the sovereign good of human nature.. The first creature of God in the works of the days, was the light of sense; the last was the light... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1825 - 550 pages
...spake of before. But howsoever these things are thus in men's depraved judgments and affections, yet truth, which only doth judge itself, teacheth, that...enjoying of it, is the sovereign good of human nature. The first creature of God, in the works of the days, was the light of the sense : the last was the... | |
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... the inquiry of truth, which is the love-making, or wooing of it ; the knowledge of truth, which is the presence of it ; and the belief of truth, which is the enjoying of it ; is the sovereign good of human nature. 
