In the youth of a state, arms do flourish ; in the middle age of a state, learning ; and then both of them together for a time ; in the declining age of a state, mechanical arts and merchandise. The Classical Journal - Page 2711828Full view - About this book
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1680 - 410 pages
...skilful in the ordering of their Battles. In the Touth of a State Arms do flourifh , in the middle Ageof a State Learning, and then both of them together for...Age of a State , Mechanical Arts and Merchandize. Learning hath his Infancy when it is but beginning, and almoft Childifh •, then his Youth when it... | |
| Francis Bacon - English essays - 1812 - 348 pages
...grew more skilful in the ordering of their battles. , , In the youth of a state, arms do flourish; in the middle age of a state, learning; and then both...declining age of a state, mechanical arts and merchandize. Learning hath its infancy, when it is but beginning, and almost childish; then its youth, when it is... | |
| Ancient learning - 1812 - 322 pages
...power pressed too far, and relaxed too much. LOUD BACON. IN the youth of a state, arms do flourish ; in the middle age of a state, learning ; and then,...declining age of a state, mechanical arts and merchandize. IBID. THE greatness of an estate, in bulk and territory, doth fall under measure ; and the greatness... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1815 - 310 pages
...they grew more skilful in the ordering of their battles. In the youth of a state, arms do flourish ; in the middle age of a state, learning ; and then...declining age of a state, mechanical arts and merchandize. Learning hath its infancy, when it is but beginning, and almost childish ; then its youth, when it... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1818 - 310 pages
...they grew more skilful in the ordering of their battles. In the youth of a State, arms do flourish ; in the middle age of a State, learning ; and then...age of a State, mechanical arts, and merchandize. Learning hath his infancy when it is but beginning, and almost childish ; then his youth, when it is... | |
| Francis Bacon - Conduct of life - 1818 - 312 pages
...they grew more skilful in the ordering of their battles. In the youth of a State, arms do flourish ; in the middle age of a State, learning ; and then...age of a State, mechanical arts, and merchandize. Learning hath his infancy when it is but beginning, and almost childish ; then his youth, when- it... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 602 pages
...they grew more skilful in the ordering of their battles. In the youth of a state, arms do flourish ; in the middle age of a state, learning ; and then...the declining age of a state, mechanical arts and merchandise. Learning hath its infancy, when it is but beginning and almost childish : then its youth,... | |
| Francis Bacon - English essays - 1820 - 548 pages
...they grew more skilful in the ordering of their battles. In the youth of a state, arms do flourish; in the middle age of a state, learning; and then both...declining age of a state, mechanical arts and merchandize Lt.arning hath its infancy, when it is but beginning, and almost childish; then its youth, when it... | |
| British prose literature - 1821 - 416 pages
...they grew more skilful in the ordering of their battles. In the youth of a state, arms do flourish ; in the middle age of a state, learning ; and then...declining age of a state, mechanical arts and merchandize. Learning hath its infancy, when it is but beginning, and almost childish ; then its youth, when it... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1825 - 538 pages
...they grew more skilful in the ordering of their battles. In the youth of a state, arms do flourish ; in the middle age of a state, learning ; and then...declining age of a state, mechanical arts and merchandize. Learning hath its infancy, when it is but beginning, and almost childish ; then its youth, when it... | |
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