 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...  Self Culture - Stran 3151897Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | Edward FitzGerald - 1852 - 172 strani
...studies themselves do give forth directions too much at large except they be bounded in by experience. Crafty men contemn studies, simple men admire them, and wise men use them ; for they teach not their own use ; but that is a wisdom without them, and above them, born by observation.... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1853 - 716 strani
...distant participate of the wisdom, illuminations, and inventions, the one of the other 1 [ Studie».] Studies serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability....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 (visct. St. Albans.) - 1853 - 176 strani
...contrivers of suits; for they are but a kind of poison and infection to public proceedings. L. OF STUDIES. Studies serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability....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 - 1854 - 894 strani
...contrivers of suits ; for they are but a, kind of poison and infection to public proceedings. L. OF STUDIES. , and one smooth entire straw at the top. They take...beard half the breadth of a finger in length. Then For expert men can execute, and perhaps judge of particulars, one by one ; but the general counsels,... | |
 | Popular educator - 1852 - 1272 strani
...30 17 Kill Bogphonu, Cape Anatoli I/ • 1 * 41 11 41 13 29 38 29 10 THE f hrafnr. VOLUME THE FIFTH STUDIES serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability. Their chief use for delight, is in privatencss and retiring ; for ornament, is in discourse ; and for ability, is in the judgment and... | |
 | David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1854 - 440 strani
...And now, old Dobson, turning pale, Yields to his fate. So ends my tale. MRS. THEAI.B. 105. On Study. STUDIES serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability. Their chief use for delight, is for privateness and retiring; for ornament, is in discourse ; and for ability, is in the judgment and... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1855 - 588 strani
...spirit. In illustration of these remarks, we shall quote the first part of bis essay on " Studies." Studies serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability....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,... | |
 | 1855 - 396 strani
...sufficient to excuse them, if they go out of their way in a well-beaten track. JOHN LOCKE. OF STUDIES. STUDIES serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability....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,... | |
 | Robert Potts - 1855 - 588 strani
...objects that surround it.— W. Danby. 105. 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, for expert men can execute, and perhaps judge of particulars, one by one; but the general counsels,... | |
 | Robert Potts - 1855 - 1050 strani
...objects that surround it. W. Danby. 105. 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, for expert men can execute, and perhaps judge of particulars, one by one; but the general counsels,... | |
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