| Francis Bacon - 1854 - 894 sidor
...in the ordering of their battles. In the youth of a state, arms do flourish ; in the middle age of confined to a place ; but where friendship is, nil...life are as it were granted to him and his deputy : merchandise. Learning hath its infancy, when it is but beginning and almost childish : then its youth,... | |
| Sir Archibald Alison - 1854 - 368 sidor
...of the world.î 75. " In the youth of a state," says Bacon, " arms do flourish; in the middle age of a state, learning ; and then both of them together...the declining age of a state, mechanical arts and merchandise." "If a monarchy," says Napoleon, " were made of granite, it would soon be reduced to powder... | |
| Benjamin Hall Kennedy - 1855 - 446 sidor
...allies. 57. VICISSITUDES OF STATES In the youth of a state, arms do flourish ; in the middle age of a state, learning ; and then both of them together...the declining age of a state, mechanical arts and merchandise. Learning hath its infancy, when it is but beginning and almost childish ; then its youth,... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1856 - 406 sidor
...in the ordering of their battles. In the youth of a state, arms do flourish ; in the middle age of a state, learning ; and then both of them together...the declining age of a state, mechanical arts and merchandise. Learning hath its infancy when it is but beginning, and almost childish ; then its youth,... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1856 - 564 sidor
...skilful in the ordering of their battles. In the youth of a State, arms do flourish, in the middle age of a State, learning, and then both of them together...the declining age of a State, mechanical arts and merchandise. Learning hath his infancy, when it is but beginning, and almost childish ; then his youth,... | |
| John Timbs - 1856 - 378 sidor
...which she acts. — Sterne. CCXXX. In the ymith of a state, arms do flourish ; in the middle age of a state, learning ; and then both of them together...the declining age of a state, mechanical arts and merchandise. I.earning hath its infancy, when it is but beginning, and almost childish ; then its youth,... | |
| 1856 - 570 sidor
...danced. jFall Of JiattOnS.— Bacon. TN the Youth of a state, Arms do flourish : in the Middle Age of a state, Learning ; and then both of them together for a time ; Of jUatUmS, — Byron. THERE is the moral of all human tales; 'Tis but the same rehearsal of the... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1857 - 412 sidor
...fkilful in the ordering of their Battles. In the Youth of a State Arms do flourifh ; in the Middle Age of a State, Learning ; and then both of them together...Declining Age of a State, mechanical Arts and Merchandize. 8 Arietatkns, \. e. applications of the Aria or battering ram. Learning hath his Infancy, when it is... | |
| Francis Bacon, Richard Whately - 1857 - 578 sidor
...skilful in the ordering of their battles. In the youth of a State, arms do flourish, in the middle age of a State, learning, and then both of them together...the declining age of a State, mechanical arts and merchandise. Learning hath his infancy, when it is but beginning, and almost childish; then his youth,... | |
| Annie Emma Challice - 1857 - 440 sidor
...learning;' and with learning/' he added, obsequiously, " contemplation as her handmaid ; and then, both together for a time; in the declining age of a State, mechanical arts and merchandize." The Major thought he had struck a fatalist's blow by this quotation ; but his companion replied, with... | |
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