 | John Horne Tooke - 1798 - 566 sidor
...imitate the wifdoni of the mathematicians, in " fetting down in the very beginning the definitions of our words and terms, " that others may know how...whether " they concur with us or no. For it cometh to pafs, for want of this, that " we are fure to end there where we ought to have begun, which is in "... | |
 | John Horne Tooke - 1798 - 554 sidor
...to imitate the wifdom of the mathematicians, in " fetting down in the very beginning the definitions of our words and terms, " that others may know how we accept and underftand them, and whether " they concur with us or no. For it cometh to pafs, for want of this,... | |
 | William Samuel Cardell - 1825 - 276 sidor
...to imitate the wisdom of the mathematicians, in setting down in the very beginning, the definitions of our words and terms, that others may know how we...they concur with us or no. For it cometh to pass, that we are sure to end there where we ought to have begun, which is in questions and differences about... | |
 | William Samuel Cardell - 1825 - 224 sidor
...standing counsellor, Lord Bacon, to whom allusion was early made; "In setting down the definitions of our words, and terms, that others may know how...understand them, and whether they concur with us, or no." Tense means time. What does time itself mean : Doct. Johnson says it is the "measure of duration.'... | |
 | Maynard Davis Richardson, William Gilmore Simms - 1833 - 304 sidor
...others may know how we aeeept and understand them, and whether they eoneur with us or no. For it eometh to pass for want of this, that we are sure to end where we ought to have begun, whieh is in questions and differenees about words.'' If further eoiTohoration... | |
 | Albany Fonblanque - 1837 - 366 sidor
...pervert the judgment : so as it is almost neces" sary in all controversies and disputations to imi" tate the wisdom of the mathematicians, in setting " down...understand them, and whether they " concur with us or no." We thought of this passage, and wished its wise admonitions observed, when we read in the debates that... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1840 - 244 sidor
...to imitate the wisdom of the mathematicians, in setting down in the very beginning the definitions of our words and terms, that others may know how we...and understand them, and whether they concur with us orno. For it cometh to pass, for want of this, that we are sure to end there where we ought to have... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1848 - 594 sidor
...to imitate the wisdom of the mathematicians, in setting down in the very beginning the definitions of our words and terms, that others may know how we...pass, for want of this, that we are sure to end there whero we ought to have begun, which is, in questions and differences about words. To conclude, therefore,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1851 - 376 sidor
...to imitate the wifdom of the Mathematicians, in fetting down in the very beginning the definitions of our words and terms, that others may know how we accept and underftand them, and whether they concur with us or no. For it cometh to pafs, for want of this, that... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1852 - 238 sidor
...to imitate the wisdom of the mathematicians, in setting down in the very beginning the definitions of our words and terms, that others may know how we...understand them, and whether they concur with us or no. For ' See the account of the heresy of Audius. Epiph. adv. Haer. p. 811. He held that the expression, "... | |
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... as a Tartar's bow, do shoot back upon the understanding of the wisest, and mightily entangle and pervert the judgment ; so as it is almost necessary in all controversies and disputations to imitate the wisdom of the Mathematicians, in setting down... 
