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" It has lengthened life ; it has mitigated pain ; it has extinguished diseases ; it has increased the fertility of the soil ; it has given new securities to the mariner ; it has furnished new arms to the warrior ; it has spanned great rivers and estuaries... "
Essays, Critical and Miscellaneous - Página 278
por Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1852 - 744 páginas
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History of English Literature, Volumen3

Hippolyte Taine - 1900 - 508 páginas
...That of Bacon produced observations, experiments, discoveries, machines, entire arts and industries : "It has lengthened life; it has mitigated pain; it...heaven to earth; it has lighted up the night with the splendor of the day; it has extended the range of the human vision; it has multiplied the power of...
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The Tragedy of Sir Francis Bacon: An Appeal for Further Investigation and ...

Harold Bayley - 1902 - 334 páginas
...of ploughing, harrowing, reaping, thrashing. But the garners contained only smut and stubble. ..." " Ask a follower of Bacon what the new philosophy, as...unknown to our fathers; it has guided the thunderbolt inocuously from heaven to earth; it has lighted up the night with the splendour of the day ; it has...
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Inventions in the Century

William Henry Doolittle - 1903 - 550 páginas
...the fertility of the soil ; given new security to the mariner ; furnished new arms to the warrior; spanned great rivers and estuaries with bridges of...heaven to earth ; it has lighted up the night with splendour of the day ; it has extended the range of human vision ; it has multiplied the power of the...
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Queensland Agricultural Journal, Volumen14

1904 - 530 páginas
...fallen upon men, Macaulay is found declaring the fceneficence of science in his overflowing strain: — "It has lengthened life; it has mitigated pain ; it...increased the fertility of the soil; it has given new security to the mariner, and new arms to the warrior — these are but a part of its fruits, and of...
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The New York Review, Volumen3

1908 - 766 páginas
...equally have known without it? What has it enabled us to do which we should not have been equally-able to do without it?' Such questions, we suspect, would...heaven to earth; it has lighted up the night with the splendor of the day; it has extended the range of the human vision; it has multiplied the power of...
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Albany Law Journal, Volumen69

1907 - 402 páginas
...it are not undeserving of such a eulogium as that pronounced by Macauley on the philosophy of Baeon: "It has lengthened life; it has mitigated pain; it...heaven to earth; it has lighted up the night with the splendor of the day; it has extended the range of the human vision; it has multiplied the power of...
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On Peace and Happiness

Sir John Lubbock - 1909 - 328 páginas
...nearest and dearest to me, may take an honourable part, and add to the sum of human knowledge. "Science has lengthened life; it has mitigated pain; it has...thunderbolt innocuously from heaven to earth; it has lighted u the night with the splendour of the day; it has ex, tended the range of the human vision; it has...
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Addresses, Educational and Patriotic

Cyrus Northrop - 1910 - 568 páginas
...is to be distinguished. "It has lengthened life; it has mitigated pain; it has extinguished disease; it has increased the fertility of the soil; it has...heaven to earth; it has lighted up the night with the splendor of the day; it has extended the range of the human vision; it has multiplied the power of...
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English Literature

Edwin Lillie Miller - 1917 - 690 páginas
...Macaulay writes as follows of the value to the world of the methods laid down in the " Novum Organum ": " It has lengthened life; it has mitigated pain; it...heaven to earth; it has lighted up the night with the splendor of the day; it has extended the range of the human vision; it has multiplied the power of...
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English Literature

Thomas Ernest Rankin, Wilford Merton Aikin - 1917 - 490 páginas
...the philosophy of Bacon has lengthened life ; it has mitigated pain ; it has extinguished disease ; it has increased the fertility of the soil; it has...heaven to earth; it has lighted up the night with the splendours of the day ; it has extended the range of human vision; it has multiplied the power of the...
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