 | Great Britain - 1825 - 546 pages
...dangerous, and incompatible with wisdom and prudent foresight. Lord Bacon very cogently remarks : — " It is good also not to try experiments in states,...desire of change that pretendeth the reformation." It is truly observed by the author of Eikon Basilike, "that the devil of rebellion doth most commonly... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1825 - 550 pages
...for a fortune, and thanks the time ; and he that is hurt for a wrong, and imputeth it to the author. It is good also not to try experiments in states,...the desire of change that pretendeth the reformation ; and lastly, that the novelty, though it be not rejected, yet be held for a suspect ; and, as the... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1825 - 538 pages
...for a fortune, and thanks the time ; and he that is hurt for a wrong, and imputeth it to the author. It is good also not to try experiments in states,...the desire of change that pretendeth the reformation ; and lastly, that the novelty, though it be not rejected, yet be held for a suspect ; and, as the... | |
 | Francis Bacon - English prose literature - 1825 - 524 pages
...for a fortune, and thanks the time; and he that is hurt for a wrong, and imputeth it to the author. It is good also not to try experiments in states,...desire of change that pretendeth the reformation; and lastly, that the novelty, though it be not rejected, yet be held for a suspect; and, as the Scripture... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - Great Britain - 1825 - 544 pages
...dangerous, and incompatible with wisdom and prudent foresight. Lord Bacon very cogently remarks : — " It is good also not to try experiments in states,...draweth on the change, and not the desire of change that prelendeth the reforn>a-> tion." It is truly observed by the author of Eikon Basilike, " that the devil... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1834 - 784 pages
...should be like mines, resounding on all sides with new works, and further progress : but it is not good to try experiments in states except the necessity...or the utility evident; and well to beware that it is the reformation that draweth on the change and not the desire of change that pretendeth the reformation."... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1826 - 548 pages
...all secrets ; and branding the idolaters of old times as a scandal to the new — says, ' It is good not to try experiments in states, except the necessity...the reformation that draweth on the change, and not desire of change that pretendeth the reformation : that novelty, though it be not rejected, yet be... | |
 | George Crabb - English language - 1826 - 768 pages
...speculator, who has recommended experiments to be made with all the forms of moral duty and civil society ; ' It is good also not to try experiments in states,...the necessity be urgent, or the utility evident.' BACON. The experiment, trial, and proof, have equally the character of uncertainty ; but the experiment... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - Law - 1826 - 538 pages
...all secrets ; and branding the idolaters of old times as a scandal to the new— says, ' It is good not to try experiments in states, except the necessity be urgent, or the utility evident r and well to beware that it be the reformation that draweth on the change, and riot desire of change... | |
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It is good also not to try experiments in states, except the necessity be urgent, or the utility evident; and well to beware that it be the reformation that draweth on the change, and not the desire of change that pretendeth the reformation. 
