The End of our Foundation is the knowledge of Causes and secret motions of things, and the enlarging of the bounds of Human Empire, to the effecting of all things possible. The works of Francis Bacon - Page 97by Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819Full view - About this book
| Harold Bayley - 1902 - 334 pages
...The end of our Foundation is the Knowledge of Causes and secret motions of things, and the enlarging of the bounds of human empire, to the effecting of all things possible. ..." " For the several employments and offices of our fellows, we have twelve that sail into foreign... | |
| Simon Somerville Laurie - Education - 1904 - 298 pages
...of our Foundation is the knowledge of the Causes, and secret motions of things ; and the enlarging of the bounds of Human Empire, to the effecting of all things possible.' He then proceeds to develope his conception of a great Institution devoted to Knowledge with a view... | |
| Sir Sidney Lee - Great Britain - 1904 - 388 pages
...The work reach ' the knowledge of causes, and secret mo- of the tions of things, and the enlarging of the bounds of human empire to the effecting of all things possible.' That is the motto of the great temple. There is much that is fan- : tastic in the sequel, but it illustrates... | |
| Simon Somerville Laurie - Education - 1905 - 284 pages
...End of our Foundation is the knowledge of the Causes, and secret motions of things; and the enlarging of the bounds of Human Empire, to the effecting of all things possible." He then proceeds to develope his conception of a great Institution devoted to Knowledge with a view... | |
| Sir William Huggins - London (England) - 1906 - 214 pages
...end of our foundation is the knowledge of causes, and secret motions of things ; and the enlarging of the bounds of human empire, to the effecting of all things possible." — F. BACON (New Atlantis'). From the Address delivered at the Anniversary Meeting on November 30,... | |
| Samuel Jones Gee - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1908 - 400 pages
...The end of our foundation is the knowledge of causes and secret motions of things, and the enlarging of the bounds of human empire to the effecting of all things possible.' Cowley's main object was the advancement of learning by research. His professors were to be devoted... | |
| Francis Bacon - Conduct of life - 1909 - 360 pages
...end of our foundation is the knowledge of causes, I and secret motions of things ; and the enlarging of the bounds | of human empire, to the effecting...under great hills and mountains: so that if you reckon together the depth of the hill and the depth of the cave, "Steps. "Throne. "Canopy. "Ordered. they... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1909 - 562 pages
...described in The New Atlantis, founded by King ' Salamona,' and dedicated to the study of science. ' We have large and deep caves of several depths; the...under great hills and mountains; so that if you reckon together the depths of the hill and the depth of the cave they are (some of them) above three miles... | |
| Friedrich Wackwitz - 1909 - 88 pages
...naturwissenschaftlichen Akademie ist: the knowledge of causes, and secret motions of things, and the enlarging of the bounds of human empire, to the effecting of all things possible; kurz, Herrschaft über die Natur wird erstrebt. ') The works of Francis Bacon, herausgeg. von J. Spedding,... | |
| George Walter Steeves - Philosophers - 1910 - 272 pages
...The end of our foundation is the knowledge of causes and secret notions of things and the enlarging of the bounds of human empire, to the effecting of all things possible." His method and treatment of the whole subject exhibit his imaginative genius to an extent not to be... | |
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