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... JOURNEYS - Pàgina 400per CHARLES H. SYLVESTER CHROUGH BOOKLAND - 1922Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| 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...one ; but the general counsels, and the plots and marshalling of affairs come best from those that are learned. To spend too much time in studies is... | |
| Increase Cooke - 1811 - 428 pàgines
...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...one ; but the general counsels, and the plots, and marshalling of affairs, come best from those that are learned. To spend toe much time in studies is... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1812 - 348 pàgines
...poison and infection to public proceedings. o* %ttltliC0, STUDIES serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability. Their chief use for delight, is in...by one: but the general counsels, and the plots and marshalling of affairs come best from those that are learned. To spend too much time in studies, is... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1814 - 528 pàgines
...be combined together to prepare us for the latter. " Expert men," says Lord Bacon, " can execute and judge of particulars one by one ; " but the general counsels, and the plots, and the marshal" ling of affairs, come best from those that are learned." SECTION VIII. Continuation of... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1815 - 310 pàgines
...of poison and infection to public proceedings. OF STUDIES. STUDIES serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability. Their chief use for delight, is in...one : but the general counsels-, and the plots and marshalling of affairs come best from those that are learned. To spend too much time in studies, is... | |
| Olinthus Gregory - 1815 - 632 pàgines
...combined together to " prepare us for the latter." • Expert men,' says Lord Bacon, ' can execute and judge of particulars, one by one ; but the general ' counsels, and the plots, and the marshalling of affairs, come best 1 from those that are learned.' Admitting the truth of these... | |
| 1818 - 506 pàgines
...blended with what has gone before : " Studies serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability. The chief use for delight is in privateness and retiring...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,... | |
| Daniel Staniford - 1817 - 256 pàgines
...in privatenes? and retirement; for ornament ,is in discourse; and for ability, is in the judgement, and disposition of business : For expert men can .execute,...particulars, one by .one ; but the general counsels, and plots, and marshalling of affairs, come best from those who are learned. 2. To spend too much time... | |
| 1817 - 678 pàgines
...render future editions lees open to VouIÏI. 3N 450 critical remarks. " Expert men," says Lord Bacon, " can execute, and perhaps judge of particulars one...by one, but the general counsels, and the plots and marshalling of affairs, come best from those that are learned." We are informed by the author of i... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1818 - 312 pàgines
...a kind of poison and infection to public proceedings. ©f STUDIES serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability. Their chief use for delight, is in...one ; but the general counsels, and the plots, and marshalling of affairs, come best from those that are learned. To spend too much time in Studies, is... | |
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