 | Francis Bacon - Conduct of life - 1720 - 576 pages
...Name of an ill.apply'd Sobriety and Moderation, imagin, that we can go too far, or be too well.ftudied in the Book of God's Word, or in the Book of God's Works, Divinity, or Philofophy • but rather Jet Men awaken themfelves, and vigoroufly urge and purfue an endlefs Progrefs,... | |
 | Colin MacLaurin, Patrick Murdoch - Mechanics - 1750 - 492 pages
...ill-applied moderation, thought or *' maintained that a man can fearch too far, or be «* too well ftudied in the book of God's word, or in " the book of God's works. But rather, he adds, •*' let men awake themfelves, and chearfully endea*' vour and purfue an endlefs... | |
 | James Anderson - Books, Reviews - 1793 - 390 pages
...conceit of sobriety, or ill applied moderati6n, thought or maintained that one can s-earch too fair or be too well studied in the book of God's word, or, in the book of God's works. Rather (said he,) let men awake themselves and chearfully endeavour and pursue an endlefs progrefs... | |
 | 1799 - 748 pages
...God's xvoiks ; divinity or philoibphy ; bat rather let men endeavour an endlefs.progrefs or proficicncc in both ; only let men beware, that they apply both to charity, and not to fwelling J to ufe and not to oftentation ; and again that they do not unwlfeiy mingle or confound thefe... | |
 | English literature - 1799 - 746 pages
...God's works; divinity or philofophy ; but rather 1ft men endeavour an endlefs progrefs or proficiente in both ; only let men beware, that they apply both to charity, and not to fwelling ; to ufe and not to oftentation ; and again that they do not unwifcly mingle or confound thefe... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 648 pages
...conceit of sobriety, or an ill-applied moderation, think or maintain, that a man can search too far, or be too well studied in the book of God's word,...works ; divinity or philosophy ; but rather let men endeavour an endless progress, or proficience in both ; only let men beware that they apply both to... | |
 | Books - 1821 - 408 pages
...conceit of sobriety, or an ill-applied moderation, think or maintain, that a man can search too far, or be too well studied in the book of God's word,...works, divinity or philosophy ; but rather let men endeavour in an endless progress, or proficience in both ; only let them beware, that they apply both... | |
 | Books - 1821 - 404 pages
...conceit of sobriety, or an ill-applied moderation, think or maintain, that a man can search too far, or be too well studied in the book of God's word,...works, divinity or philosophy ; but rather let men endeavour in an endless progress, or proficience in both ; only let them beware, that they apply both... | |
 | Samuel Bailey - Belief and doubt - 1821 - 300 pages
...ill-applied moderation, think or maintain, that a man can search too far, or he too well studied in the hook of God's word, or in the book of God's works, divinity or philosophy ; but, rather, let men endeavour an endless progress or proficience in both." — Of the Proficience and Advancement of Learning,... | |
 | Bartholomew Prescot - Astronomy - 1822 - 292 pages
...think, or maintain, that man can search too far, or be too well studied in the book of God's WOKD, or in the Book of God's works, divinity or philosophy: but rather let men awake themselves and cheerfully endeavour and pursue an endless progress and proficiency in both; only... | |
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To conclude therefore, let no man, upon a weak conceit of sobriety or an ill-applied moderation, think or maintain that a man can search too far or be too well studied in the book of God's word or in the book of God's works ; divinity or philosophy; but... 
