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" ... if any man think philosophy and universality to be idle studies, he doth not consider that all professions are from thence served and supplied. And this I take to be a great cause that hath hindered the progression of learning, because these fundamental... "
On the Classical Tongues and the Advantages of Their Study: An Inaugural ... - Page 14
by Isaac William Stuart - 1836 - 23 pages
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Volume 1

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 648 pages
...into the error described in the ancient fable, in which the other parts of the body did suppose the stomach had been idle, because it neither performed...all professions are from thence served and supplied. And this I take to be a great cause, that hath hindered the progression of learning, because these...
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The Works of Francis Bacon: Baron of Verulam, Viscount St. Albans ..., Volume 1

Francis Bacon - English essays - 1824 - 642 pages
...into the error described in the ancient fable, in which the other parts of the body did suppose the stomach had been idle, because it neither performed...all professions are from thence served and supplied. And this I take to be a great cause, that hath hindered the progression of learning, because these...
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The Works of Francis Bacon: Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 2

Francis Bacon - 1825 - 524 pages
...into the error described in the ancient fable, in which the other parts of the body did suppose the stomach had been idle, because it neither performed...all professions are from thence served and supplied. And this I take to be a great cause that hath hindered the progression of learning, because these fundamental...
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The Two Books of Francis, Lord Verulam: Of the Proficience and Advancement ...

Francis Bacon - Logic - 1825 - 432 pages
...into the error described in the ancient fable, in which the other parts of the body did suppose the stomach had been idle, because it neither performed...all professions are from thence served and supplied. And this I take to be a great cause that hath hindered the progression of learning, because these fundamental...
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The Works of Francis Bacon: Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 16

Francis Bacon - 1834 - 784 pages
...the body did suppose the stomach had been idle, because it neither performed the office of motion, at the limbs do, nor of sense, as the head doth ; but...all professions are from thence served and supplied. And this I take to be a great cause that hath hindered the progression of learning, because these fundamental...
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American Annals of Education, Volume 4

Education - 1829 - 592 pages
...into the error described in the ancient fable, in which the other parts of the body did suppose the stomach had been idle, because it neither performed...all professions are from thence served and supplied. And this I take to be a great cause that hath hindered the progression of learning, because these fundamental...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Baron of Verulam, Viscount St. Alban ..., Volume 1

Francis Bacon - 1826 - 626 pages
...sense, as the head doth ; but yet, notwithstanding, it is the stomach that digesteth and distributed! to all the rest: so if any man think philosophy and...all professions are from thence served and supplied. And this I take to be a great cause that hath hindered the progression of learning, because these fundamental...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England: A New Edition:

Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1825 - 538 pages
...into the error described in the ancient fable, in which the other parts of the body did suppose the stomach had been idle, because it neither performed...all professions are from thence served and supplied. And this I take to be a great cause that hath hindered the progression of learning, because these fundamental...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England: A New Edition:

Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1834 - 376 pages
...the head doth ; but yet, notwithstanding, it is the stomach that digesteth and distrihuteth to alt the rest : so if any man think philosophy and universality...all professions are from thence served and supplied. And this I take to be a great cause that hath hindered the progression of learning, because these fundamental...
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The British and Foreign Review: Or, European Quarterly Journal, Volume 5

English periodicals - 1837 - 664 pages
...stomach that digesteth and distributeth to all the rest, so if any man think philosophy and VOL. V. N universality to be idle studies, he doth not consider that all professions are from thence learned and supplied*." Bacon thus distinctly charges the system of his day with being too professional....
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