... a couch whereupon to rest a searching and restless spirit; or a terrace for a wandering and variable mind to walk up and down with a fair prospect; or a tower of state for a proud mind to raise itself upon; or a fort or commanding ground for strife... A Student's History of Philosophy - Página 235por Arthur Kenyon Rogers - 1907 - 511 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1821 - 402 páginas
...walk up and down with a fair prospect, or a tower of state, for a proud mind to raise itself upon ; or a fort or commanding ground, for strife and contention;...glory of the Creator, and the relief of man's estate." 9 Such is the extent of the outline, such the symmetry in the arrangement, such the beauty of the style.... | |
| Henry Southern - 1821 - 398 páginas
...walk up and down with a fair prospect, or a tower of state, for a proud mind to raise itself upon ; or a fort or commanding ground, for strife and contention;...glory of the Creator, and the relief of man's estate." Such is the extent of the outline, such the symmetry in the arrangement, such the beauty of the style.... | |
| 1821 - 400 páginas
...walk up and down with a fair prospect, or a tower of state, for a proud mind to raise itself upon; or a fort or commanding ground, for strife and contention...glory of the Creator, and the relief of man's estate." Such is the extent of the outline, such the symmetry in the arrangement, such the beauty of the style.... | |
| 1821 - 398 páginas
...walk up and down with a fair prospect, or a tower of state, for a proud mind to raise itself upon ; or a fort or commanding ground, for strife and contention;...glory of the Creator, and the relief of man's estate." Such is the extent of the outline, such the symmetry in the arrangement, such the beauty of the style.... | |
| Henry Southern - 1821 - 408 páginas
...tower of state, for a proud mind to raise itself upon : or a fort or commanding ground, for strife or contention : or a shop, for profit or sale, and not...glory of the Creator and the relief of man's estate." He saw the true nature of the love of excelling, that it is only a temporary motive, and that it has... | |
| 1821 - 408 páginas
...tower of state, for a proud mind to raise itself upon : or a fort or commanding ground, for strife or contention : or a shop, for profit or sale, and not...glory of the Creator and the relief of man's estate." He saw the true nature of the love of excelling, that it is only a temporary motive, and that it has... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1824 - 642 páginas
...walk up and down with a fair prospect ; or a tower of state, for a proud mind to raise itself upon ; or a fort or commanding ground, for strife and contention...glory of the Creator, and the relief of man's estate. But this is that which will indeed dignify and exalt knowledge, if contemplation and action may be... | |
| Thomas Hancock - 1824 - 574 páginas
...raise itself upon ; or a fort or commanding ground for strife and contention ; or a shop for profit and sale ; and not a rich storehouse for the glory of the Creator, and the relief of man's estate."* But, as knowledge is thus various, and may be received into minds so variously constituted and affected... | |
| Thomas Hancock - 1824 - 584 páginas
...walk up and down with a fair prospect; or a tower of state for a proud mind to raise itself upon ; or a fort or commanding ground for strife and contention ; or a shop for profit and sale ; and not a rich storehouse for the glory of the Creator, and the relief of man's estate."*... | |
| Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1825 - 540 páginas
...up and " down with a fair prospect ; or a tower of state, for " a proud mind to raise itself upon ; or a fort or " commanding ground, for strife and contention...of the Creator, and the relief of man's " estate." If the intricacies of a court are neither discovered nor illustrated with the same happiness as the... | |
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