 | Bengal (India) - 1848 - 520 lehte
...the cravings of their curiosity ; or they use knowledge only for glory and show as if learning was a tower of state for a proud mind to raise itself upon ; or they seek knowledge that they may ungenerously dispute, making thereby knowledge a part for contention... | |
 | Basil Montagu - 1849 - 284 lehte
...account of our gift of reason for the benefit and use of man ; as if there were sought in knowledge a couch whereupon to rest a searching and restless...upon ; or a fort or commanding ground for strife and contention ; or a shop for profit or sale ; and not a rich store-house for the glory of the Creator,... | |
 | 1849 - 736 lehte
...were sought in knowledge a couch, whereupon to rest a searching and restless spirit ; or a terrasse for a wandering and variable mind to walk up and down...upon ; or a fort or commanding ground for strife and contention ; or a shop, for profit or sale ; and not a rich storehouse, for the glury of the Creator,... | |
 | 1849 - 610 lehte
...men: as if there were sought in knowledge a couch whereupon to rest a searching and restless spirits; or a terrace, for a wandering and variable mind to...tower of state for a proud mind to raise itself upon; ora fort of commanding ground for strife and contention; or a shop for profit and sale; and not a rich... | |
 | DeWitt Clinton, William W. Campbell - 1849 - 448 lehte
...were sought in knowledge a couch whereupon to rest an uneasy spirit; or for a terrace for a wandering mind to walk up and down with a fair prospect; or a tower of state for a proud mind to rest itself upon ; or a fort, or commanding ground, for strife and contention ; or a ship for profit... | |
 | 1849 - 612 lehte
...for a wandering and variable mind to walk up and down with a fair prospect ; or a tower of state, fur 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,... | |
 | Seba Smith - 1850 - 214 lehte
...account of their gift of reason, to the benefit and use of men ; as if there were sought in knowledge a couch whereupon to rest a searching and restless...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,... | |
 | 1850 - 824 lehte
...were sought in knowledge a couch, whereupon to rest a searching and restless spirit ; or a tarrasse for a wandering and variable mind to walk up and down...upon ; or a fort or commanding ground, for strife and contention ; or a shop for profit or sale ; and not a rich storehouse, for the glory of the Creator,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1850 - 590 lehte
...were sought in knowledge a couch, whereupon to rest a searching and restless spirit; or a tarrasse for a wandering and variable mind to walk up and down...prospect; or a tower of state, for a proud mind to 1 8vo. Parie, Par ITnlman, of which there ¡ч a copy in the British Mueeum. * In 1611, and in 1617,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1850 - 892 lehte
...restless spirit ; or a terrace, for a wandering and variable mind to walk up and down »ith a feir prospect ; or a tower of state, for a proud mind to...; or a fort, or commanding ground, for strife and contention ; or a shop, for profit, or sale ; and not a rich storehouse, for the glory of the Creator,... | |
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... 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... 
