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" These times are the ancient times, when the world is ancient, and not those which we account ancient ordine retrograde, by a computation backward from ourselves. "
The Holy and Profane States: With Some Account of the Author and His Writings - Page 51
by Thomas Fuller - 1831 - 293 pages
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Volume 1

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 648 pages
...discovery is well taken, then to make progression. And to speak truly, Antiquitas seculi, juntntus mundi. These times are the ancient times, when the world is ancient, and not those which we account ancient ordine retrograde, by a computation backward from ourselves. Another error, induced...
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Lectures on the Dramatic Literature of the Age of Elizabeth: Delivered at ...

William Hazlitt - Dramatists, English - 1821 - 372 pages
...way, but when the discovery is well taken, then to take progression. And to speak truly," he adds, " Antiquitas seculi juventus mundi. These times are...retrograde, by a computation backwards from ourselves. " Another error induced by the former, is a distrust that any thing should be now to be found out which...
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Lectures chiefly on the dramatic literature of the age of Elizabeth

William Hazlitt - English drama - 1821 - 374 pages
...when the discovery is well taken, then to take progression. And to speak truly," he adds, " Autiquitas seculi juventus mundi. These times are the ancient...retrograde, by a computation backwards from ourselves. " Another error induced by the former, is a distrust that any thing should be now to be found out which...
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Lectures on the Dramatic Literature of the Age of Elizabeth

William Hazlitt - English drama - 1821 - 380 pages
...is well taken, then to take progression. And to speak truly," he adds, " Antiquitus seculi juvenlus mundi. These times are the ancient times when the...retrograde, by a computation backwards from ourselves. " Another error induced by the former, is a distrust that any thing should be now to be found out which...
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The Retrospective Review, Volume 4

Books - 1821 - 404 pages
...Antiquitas sceculi, juventus Mundi, certainly our times are the ancient times, when the world is now ancient, and not those which we count ancient, ordine retrograde, by a computation backward from our own times." . We quit this Idol with Sir Henry Wotton's remark in his answer to Bacon...
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The Works of Francis Bacon: Baron of Verulam, Viscount St. Albans ..., Volume 1

Francis Bacon - English essays - 1824 - 640 pages
...the best way ; but when the discovery is well taken, then to make progression. And to speak truly, Antiquitas seculi, juventus mundi. These times are...when the world is ancient, and not those which we account ancient ordine retrograde, by a computation backward from ourselves. Another error, induced...
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The Works of Francis Bacon: Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 2

Francis Bacon - 1825 - 526 pages
...when the discovery is well taken, then to make progression. And to speak truly, " Antiquitas " sa3culi juventus mundi." These times are the ancient times,...when the world is ancient, and not those which we account ancient " ordine retrograde," by a computation backward from ourselves. — Another error,...
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The Two Books of Francis, Lord Verulam: Of the Proficience and Advancement ...

Francis Bacon - Logic - 1825 - 432 pages
...speak truly, " Antiquitas sseculi juventus mundi" (the ancient times were the infancy of the world). These times are the ancient times, when the world is ancient, and not those which we account ancient " ordine retrograde" (in a retrograde order), by a computation backward from ourselves....
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The Works of Francis Bacon: Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 5

Francis Bacon - 1826 - 536 pages
...is well taken, then to make progression. And to speak truly, " Antiquitas saeculi juventus rnundi." These times are the ancient times, when the world is ancient, and not those which we account ancient " ordine retrograde," by a computation backward from ourselves. — Sec note C at the...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England: A New Edition:, Volume 5

Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1826 - 546 pages
...when the discovery is well taken, then to make progression. And to speak truly, " Antiquitas saeculi juventus mundi." These times are the ancient times,...when the world is ancient, and not those which we account ancient " ordine retrograde," by a computation backward from ourselves. — See note C at the...
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