 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...  English Essays - Página 9editado por - 1905 - 404 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
 | 1909 - 740 páginas
...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 judgment and disposition of businesse." And soon after : — " To spend too much time in studies is sloth ;: to use them too much... | |
 | George Frederick Graham, Henry Reed - 1850 - 380 páginas
...pierce the array Of past events WORDSWORTH. ' Sonnets to Liberty.'] Exercise. " men can execute, and judge of particulars, one by one ; but the general counsels, and the plots and marshalling of affaire come best from those that are learned." * " To him Nestor thus rejoined, O friend, what sorrows... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1851 - 228 páginas
...infection to public proceeding. L. OP STUDIES4. Studies serve for delight, for ornament, and; for ability. Their chief use for delight is in privateness and...the plots and marshalling of affairs come best from those that are learned. To spend too much time in studies is sloth ; to use them too much for ornament... | |
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...deviate from the original. I. ON STUDY. " Studies serve for delight, for oinament, and for ability. The chief use for delight is in privateness and retiring...plots, and marshalling of affairs, come best from those who are learned. To spend too much time in studies is sloth ; to use them too much for ornament... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 592 páginas
...of style than this on the use of study. " Studies serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability. Their chief use for delight is in privateness and...one ; but the general counsels, and the plots, and marshaling of affairs come best from those that are learned. To spend too much time in studies is sloth... | |
 | 1851 - 278 páginas
...vegetaI bles, at the meals. ON STUDY. STUDIES serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability. The chief use for delight is in privateness and retiring...judge of particulars ; one by one ; but the general i counsels, and the plots, and marshalling of affairs, come best from those that are learned. I To... | |
 | Horae - 1851 - 414 páginas
...retiring ; for ornament is in difcourfe, and for ability is in the judgment and difpofition of bufinefs. For expert men can execute and, perhaps, judge of particulars, one by one ; but the general counfels and the plots and marmalling of affairs come beft from thofe that are learned. Read not to... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1852 - 580 páginas
...54 ESSAYS CIVIL AND MORAL. L. OF STUDIES. STUDIES serve for delight, for ornament and for ability. Their chief use for delight, is in privateness and...the plots and marshalling of affairs come best from those that are learned. To spend too much time in studies, is sloth ; to use them too much for ornament,... | |
 | Hubert Ashton Holden - 1852 - 380 páginas
...comfort. [King's College, 1835.] 65. STUDIES serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability. The chief use for delight, is in privateness and retiring...the plots and marshalling of affairs come best from those that are learned. To spend too much time in studies, is sloth ; to use them too much for ornament,... | |
 | Edward FitzGerald - 1852 - 172 páginas
...the night of death closes round. STUDIES. STUDIES serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability. Their chief use for delight is in privateness and...one ; but the general counsels, and the plots and marshallings of affairs, come best from those that are learned. To spend too much time in studies,... | |
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