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... The Normal Fifth Reader - Page 337by Albert Newton Raub - 1878 - 416 pagesFull view - About this book
| English instructor - 1801 - 272 pages
...delight , for ornament , and for ability. The chief use for delight is in privateness and retiring; for ornament, is in discourse ; and for ability ,...execute , and perhaps judge of particulars one by one ; bui the general counsels , and the plots , and marshalling of affairs , come best from those that... | |
| William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...and retiring ; for ornament , is in discourse ; and for ability , is in the judgment and ilisposition of business. For expert men can execute , and perhaps...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... | |
| William Enfield - 1808 - 434 pages
...for delight, for ornament, asd for ability. The chief use for delight is in privateness and retiring; for ornament, is in discourse; and for ability, is...judge of particulars one by one ; but the general counsels,,and the plots, and marshalling of affairs, come best from those who are learned. To spend... | |
| Manual - 1809 - 288 pages
...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 pages
...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 pages
...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...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... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1815 - 310 pages
...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...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... | |
| Daniel Staniford - 1817 - 256 pages
...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 pages
...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 (visct. St. Albans.) - 1818 - 310 pages
...delight, for ornament, and for ability. Their chief use for delight, is in privatenessand retiring; 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... | |
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