Essays contain abundant proofs that no nice feature of character, no peculiarity in the ordering of a house, a garden, or a court-masque, could escape the notice of one whose mind was capable of taking in the whole world of knowledge. What is Man?: And Other Essays - Página 360por Mark Twain - 1917 - 375 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1838 - 870 páginas
...being. The small fine mind of Labruyère had not a more delicate tact than the large intellect of Bacon. The 'Essays' contain abundant proofs that no nice...fairy Paribanou gave to Prince Ahmed. Fold it, and it itemed a toy for the hand of a lady. Spread it, and the armies of powerful Sultans might repose beneath... | |
| 1838 - 822 páginas
...The small fine mind of Labruyère had not a more delicate tact than the luge intellect of Bacon. Tbe 'Essays' contain abundant proofs that no nice feature...peculiarity in the ordering of a house, a garden, or a courtmasqne, could escape the notice of one whose mind was с«р«Ые of taking in the whole world... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1840 - 516 páginas
...being. The small fine mind of Labruyere had not a more delicate tact than the large intellect of Bacon. The ' Essays' contain abundant proofs that no nice...His understanding resembled the tent which the fairy Paribanon gave to Prince Ahmed. Fold it; and it seemed a toy for the hand of a lady. Spread it, and... | |
| 1849 - 606 páginas
...are made "to do his spiriting gently." Thus, to take a single example, he compares Bacon's mind to the tent which the Fairy Paribanou gave to Prince Ahmed ; fold it, and it seemed a toy for a lady's hand ; spread it, and the armies of powerful sultans might repose beneath its shade. This... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1846 - 782 páginas
...being. The small fine mind of Labruyere had not a more delicate tact than the large intellect of Bacon. + ofknowledje. His understanding resembled the lent which the fairy Panbanou gave to Prince Ahmed. Fold... | |
| 1852 - 780 páginas
...being. The small fine mind of Labruycre had not a more delicate tact than the large intellect of Bacon. *؏ * lent which the fairy Paribanou gave to Prince Ahmed. Fold it, and it seemed a toy for the hand of a... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1852 - 764 páginas
...being. The small fine mind of Labruyère had not a more delicate tact than the large intellect of Bacon. The "Essays" contain abundant proofs that no nice feature of character, no peculiarity in the urdering of a house, a garden, or a courtmasque, could escape the notice of one whose mind was capable... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1853 - 596 páginas
...being. The small fine mind of Labruyere had not a more delicate tact than the large intellect of Bacon. The Essays contain abundant proofs that no nice feature of character, no k peculiarity in the ordering of a house, a garden, or a court-masque, could escape the notice of one... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1856 - 406 páginas
...being. The small fine mind of La Bruyere had not a more delicate tact than the large intellect of Bacon. The " Essays " contain abundant proofs that no nice...Ahmed. Fold it, and it seemed a toy for the hand of the lady. Spread it, and the armies of powerful sultans might repose beneath its shade. " In keenness... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1856 - 770 páginas
...being. The small fine mind of Labruyère had not a more delicate tact than the large intellect of Bacon. The "Essays" contain abundant proofs that no nice...world of knowledge. His understanding resembled the lent which the fairy Paribanou gave to Prince Ahmed. Fold it, and it seemed a toy for the hand of a... | |
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