 | 1818 - 594 sayfa
...Besides, they are like strangers, more admired and less favoured. All this is true if time stood still ; which, contrariwise, moveth so round, that a froward...a thing as an innovation ; and they that reverence old times are but a scorn to the new. It were good, therefore, that men in their innovations would... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 602 sayfa
...Besides, they are like strangers, more admired, and less favoured. All this is true if time stood still ; which contrariwise moveth so round, that a froward...therefore, that men in their innovations would follow the example of time itself, which indeed innovateth greatly, but quietly and by degrees scarce to be perceived... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 214 sayfa
...strangers, more admired, and less favoured. All this is true, if time stood still ; which, contrarywise, moveth so round, that a froward retention of custom...therefore, that men, in their innovations, would follow the example of time itself, which indeed innovateth greatly, but quietly, and by degrees scarce to be perceived;... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1819 - 580 sayfa
...Besides, they are like strangers, more admired, and less favoured. All this is true if time, stood still ; which contrariwise moveth so round, that a. froward retention of custom is as turbylent a thing as an innovation ; and they that reverence too much old times are but a scorn to... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1820 - 548 sayfa
...besides, they are like strangers, more admired, and less favoured. All this is true, if time stood still; which contrariwise, moveth so round, that a froward...therefore, that men, in their innovations, would follow the example of time itself, which indeed innovateth greatly, but quietly, and by degrees scarce to be perceived;... | |
 | Earl John Russell Russell - 1821 - 344 sayfa
...help by their utility, yet they trouble by their unconformity. All this is true if time stood still ; which contrariwise moveth so round, that a froward...therefore, that men in their innovations would follow the example of time itself, which, indeed, innovateth greatly, but quietly. LOUD BACON. WE have hitherto... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - 1822 - 580 sayfa
...not alter them to the better, what shall be the end ? All this is true, See. if time stood still ; which contrariwise moveth so round, that a froward...therefore, that men in their innovations would follow the example of time itself, which indeed innovateth greatly, but quietly, and by degrees scarce to be perceived... | |
 | 1821 - 416 sayfa
...strangers, more admired, and less favoured. All this is true, if time stood still ; which, contrarywise, moveth so round, that a froward retention of custom...that men, in their innovations, .would follow the example of time itself, which indeed innovateth greatly, but quietly, and by degrees scarce to be perceived... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1822 - 238 sayfa
...are like strangers, cj more admired, and less favoured. All this ,is' ; true, if time stood still; which, contrariwise,..: moveth so round, that a froward...old times are but a scorn to the new. It were good, there- , fore, that men, in their innovations, would follow the example of time itself, which indeed... | |
 | William Clarke Somerville - 1822 - 412 sayfa
...determined. But one thing is clear — the king conceded every point reluctantly, and never once recollected, that "a froward retention of custom is as turbulent a thing as an innovation "* The French are a people who embrace novelties with infinite animation; and many discoveries in the... | |
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All this is true, if time stood still ; which contrariwise moveth so round, that a froward retention of custom is as turbulent a thing as an innovation ; and they that reverence too much old times are but a scorn to the new. 
