| Hugh Blair, Abraham Mills - 1832 - 378 σελίδες
...and agreeable motions. For this reason, Sir Francis Bacon, in his Essay upon Health, has not thought it improper to prescribe to his reader a poem, or...histories, fables, and contemplations of nature." In the latter of these two sentences, a member of the period is improperly placed — where he particularly... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1832 - 242 σελίδες
...and agreeable motions. For this reason Sir Francis Bacon, in his Essay upon Health, has not thought it improper to prescribe to his reader a poem or a...prospect, where he particularly dissuades him from knotty Worked out by dint of tlrinltiug, is a phrase, which borders too nearly on the style of common conversation.to... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1833 - 240 σελίδες
...paper. Sir Francis Bacon, in his Essay upon Health, ha* not thought it improper to prescribe* to Ids reader a poem, or a prospect, where he particularly...the mind with splendid and illustrious objects, as history, poetry, and contemplations of nature. plained at large, he may find it in Locke's Essay on... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1833 - 222 σελίδες
...thought it improper to prescribe to his reader a Eoem.ora prospect, where he particularly dissuades im from knotty and subtle disquisitions ; and advises...the mind with splendid and illustrious objects, as history, poetry, and contemplations of nature. If the English reader would see the notion explained... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1833 - 654 σελίδες
...agreeable motions. Fo. - this reason, Sir Francis Bacon, in his Essay upon Health, has not thought it improper to prescribe to his reader a poem, or...where he particularly dissuades him from knotty and subtile disquisitions, and advises him to pursue studies that fill the mind with splendid and illustrious... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1833 - 228 σελίδες
...joy, variety of delights rather than surfeit of them ; wonder and admiiation, and therefore novelties; studies that fill the mind with splendid and illustrious...as histories, fables, and contemplations of nature. If you fly physic in health altogether, it will be too strange for your body when you shall need it;... | |
| Henry Halford - 1833 - 266 σελίδες
...counsel of Lord Bacon,* and entertain such as fill the * See Lord Bacon's Essays, Civil and Moral. mind with splendid and illustrious objects, as histories, fables, and contemplations of nature ? Or did he prefer mathematics, and can he now be prevailed upon to enter upon a course of such reading?... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1834 - 342 σελίδες
..." variety of delights rather than surfeit of them; wonder and admiration, and therefore novelties ; studies that fill the mind with splendid and illustrious...histories, fables, and contemplations of nature." VIII.— CHARLES BRANDON, AND MARY QUEEN OF FRANCE. THE fortune of Charles Brandon was remarkable.... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1835 - 266 σελίδες
...pleasures are derived, in my next paper. Sir Francis Bacon, in his Essay upon Health, has not thought it improper to prescribe to his reader a poem, or...the mind with splendid and illustrious objects, as history, poetry, and contemplations of nature. If the English reader would see the notion explained... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1835 - 350 σελίδες
..." variety of delights rather than surfeit of them ; wonder and admiration, and therefore novelties; studies that fill the mind with splendid and illustrious...histories, fables, and contemplations of nature." VIII.— CHARLES BRANDON, AND MARY QUEEN OF FRANCE. THE fortune of Charles Brandon was remarkable.... | |
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