 | Sir Adolphus William Ward, Alfred Rayney Waller - 1911 - 578 pages
...endowment of science. We are told that ' his lordship thought also in this present fable to have composed a frame of laws, or of the best state or mould of a commonwealth ' ; but, unfortunately, he preferred to work at his natural history, so that we learn nothing about the government... | |
 | George William Kitchin - 1911 - 312 pages
...imitated in all things. ..." His Lordship," he adds, " thought also in this present fable to have composed a frame of Laws, or of the best state or mould of a commonwealth." To this day we have all been yearning for so excellent a way of life and manner of research and fruit... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1919 - 138 pages
...science was a timorous politician and wearily (or warily) dropped his pen before he had composed ' a [frame of laws or of the best state or mould of a Commonwealth.' Enough however had been written to make the New Atlantis a notable work : notable for its power of... | |
 | William Ritchie Sorley - 1920 - 418 pages
...endowment of science. We are told that " his lordship thought also in this present fable to have composed a frame of laws, or of the best state or mould of a commonwealth"; but, unfortunately, he preferred to work at his natural history, so that we learn nothing about the government... | |
 | 1994 - 412 pages
...endowment of science. We are told that " his lordship thought also in this present fable to have composed a frame of laws, or of the best state or mould of a commonwealth"; but, unfortunately, he preferred to work at his natural history, so that we learn nothing about the government... | |
 | Stephen Gaukroger, Senior Lecturer in Philosophy Stephen Gaukroger - 2001 - 270 pages
...philosopher. In his Preface to New Atlantis, Rawley points out that Bacon had originally intended to include 'a frame of Laws, or of the best state or mould of a commonwealth.'65 Such questions, as well as morality, civil philosophy, and the control of the passions... | |
 | Bronwen Price - 2002 - 226 pages
...are within men's power to effect. His Lordship thought also in this present fable to have composed a frame of Laws, or of the best state or mould of a commonwealth; but foreseeing it would be a long work, his desire of collecting the Natural History diverted him, which... | |
 | Jill Phillips Ingram - 2006 - 196 pages
...are within men's power to effect. His Lordship thought also in this present fable to have composed a frame of Laws, or of the best state or mould of a commonwealth; but foreseeing that it would be a long work, his desire of collecting the Natural History diverted him."10... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1844 - 586 pages
...are within men's power to effect. His lordship thought also in this present fable to have composed a frame of laws, or of the best state or mould of a commonwealth ; but foreseeing it would be a long work, his desire of collecting the Natural History diverted him, which... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 2001 - 136 pages
...science was a timorous politician and wearily (or warily) dropped his pen before he had composed ' a frame of laws or of the best state or mould of a Commonwealth.' Enough however had been written to make the New Atlantis a notable work : notable for its power of... | |
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His lordship thought also in this present fable to have composed a frame of laws, or of the best state or mould of a commonwealth ; but foreseeing it would be a long work, his desire of collecting the natural history diverted him, which he preferred many... 
