 STUDIES serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability. Their chief use for delight, is in privateness and retiring ; for ornament, is in discourse ; and for ability, is in the judgment and disposition of business. For expert men can execute, and perhaps...  A treatise on happiness [by J. Flamank]. - Pàgina 224per James Flamank - 1833Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | English instructor - 1801 - 272 pàgines
...kind , and » does not fall in with the madness of a » multitude. » SPECTATOR. ON STUDY. OTUDIES serve for delight , for ornament , and for ability...., is in the judgment and disposition of business. For expert men can execute , and perhaps judge of particulars one by one ; bui the general counsels... | |
 | William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pàgines
...ever be found to afibrd the most kindly soil for its cultivation. MELMOTH. CHAP. IX. On Study. STUDIES serve for delight , for ornament, and for ability. The chief use for dilight is in pri— vateness and retiring ; for ornament , is in discourse ; and for ability , is... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1805 - 378 pàgines
...serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability. Their chiefe use for delight, is in privatenesse and retiring ; for ornament, is in discourse ; and for ability, is in the judgement and disposition of businesse. For expert men can execute, and perhaps judge of particulars,... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1805 - 376 pàgines
...serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability. Their chiefe use for delight, is in privatenesse and retiring ; for ornament, is in discourse ; and for ability, is in the judgement and disposition of businesse. For expert men can execute, and perhaps judge of particulars,... | |
 | William Enfield - 1808 - 434 pàgines
...cultivation. MELMOTH. .S 1 I:,. * CHAP. IX. ON S FUDY. STUDIES serve for delight, for ornament, asd for ability. The chief use for delight is in privateness...ability, is in the judgment and disposition of business. For expert men can execute, and perhaps judge of particulars one by one ; but the general counsels,,and... | |
 | Manual - 1809 - 288 pàgines
...delight, for ornament, and for ability. Their chief use for delight, is in privacy and retirement ; for ornament, is in discourse, and for ability, is in the judgment and disposition of business : for expert men can execute, and perhaps judge of particulars one by one ; but the general counsels,... | |
 | Increase Cooke - 1811 - 428 pàgines
...and animals, and ocean, and winds. CHAP. III. DIDACTIC PIECES. a )_ > =g SECTION I. On Study. STUDIES serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability. The chief use for delight, is in privateness. and retirement ; for ornament, is in discourse; and for ability is in the judgment and disposition of business.... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1812 - 348 pàgines
...to public proceedings. o* %ttltliC0, STUDIES serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability. Their chief use for delight, is in privateness and retiring;...ability, is in the judgment and disposition of business ; for expert men can execute, and perhaps judge of particulars, one by one: but the general counsels,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1815 - 310 pàgines
...to public proceedings. OF STUDIES. STUDIES serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability. Their chief use for delight, is in privateness and retiring...ability, is in the judgment and disposition of business : for expert men can execute, and perhaps judge of particulars, one by one : but the general counsels-,... | |
 | 1818 - 506 pàgines
...applicable to this part of my subject, more especially as blended with what has gone before : " Studies serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability....ability, is in the judgment and disposition of business. Crafty men contemn studies, simple men admire them, and wise men use them. Reading maketh a full man,... | |
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