| 1905 - 958 Seiten
...dexterously, but not much to increase them : the faults he hath he will learn how to hide and colour them, but not much to amend them ; like an ill mower, that mows...his mind with the use and employment thereof. Nay further, in general and in sum, certain it is that veritas and bonitas differ but as the seal and the... | |
| Mildred Lewis Rutherford - 1906 - 806 Seiten
...dexterously, but not much to increase them; the fanlts he hath, he will learn how to hide and color them, but not much to amend them : like an ill mower, that mows...amendment of his mind with the use and employment thereof. PLEASURE OF KNOWLEDGE. The pleasuie and delight of knowledge and learning far surpasseth all other... | |
| Edmund Kemper Broadus - 1921 - 228 Seiten
...dexterously, but not much to increase them. The faults he hath he will learn how to hide and colour them, but not much to amend them ; like an ill mower, that mows...his mind with the use and employment thereof. Nay further, in general and in sum, certain it is that Veritas and Bonitas differ but as the seal and the... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1928 - 494 Seiten
...dexterously, but not much to increase them: the faults he hath he will learn how to hide and colour them, but not much to amend them; like an ill mower, that mows...his mind with the use and employment thereof. Nay further, in general and in sum, certain it is that veritas and bonitas differ but as the seal and the... | |
| Francis Bacon, Rose-Mary Sargent - 1999 - 340 Seiten
...dexterously, but not much to increase them. The faults he has he will learn how to hide and color them, but not much to amend them, like an ill mower that mows...Whereas with the learned man it fares otherwise, that he does ever intermix the corrections and amendment of his mind with the use and employment thereof. Nay... | |
| Francis Bacon - 2002 - 868 Seiten
...leam how to hide and colour0 them, but not much to amend them; like an ill0 mower, that mows on still0 and never whets his scythe: whereas with the learned...otherwise, that he doth ever intermix the correction and amendment0 of his mind with the use and employment thereof. Nay further, in general and in sum, certain... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1920 - 96 Seiten
...dexterously, but not much to increase them. The faults he hath he will learn how to hide and colour them, but not much to amend them ; like an ill mower, that mows...his mind with the use and employment thereof. Nay further, in general and in sum, certain it is that Veritas and Bonitas differ but as the seal and the... | |
| Royal Statistical Society (Great Britain) - 1845 - 786 Seiten
...compared to by Alexander the Great in this story 1 And what are they here compared to by the author 1 4. " Like an ill mower that mows on still and never whets his scythe." What is the scythe compared to, and what is the whetting of it compared to 1 5. " Truth and goodness... | |
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