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Classic Selections from the Best Authors - Page 242
by Samuel Silas Curry - 1888 - 182 pages
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Class Book of Prose and Poetry: Consisting of Selections from the Best ...

Truman Rickard, Hiram Orcutt - 1850 - 130 pages
...disposition of business. Expert men can execute, and perhaps judge of particulars one 6 by one ; but the general counsels, and the plots and marshalling...judgment wholly by their rules, is the humor of a 1 0 scholar. They perfect nature, and are perfected by experience; for natural abilities are like natural...
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The literary class book; or, Readings in English literature

Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 pages
...disposition of business. For expert men can execute, and perhaps judge of particulars one by one ; but the general counsels, and the plots, and marshalling...affectation ; to make judgment wholly by their rules is the humour of a scholar. They perfect nature, and are perfected by experience ; for natural abilities are...
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Works, Volume 1

Francis Bacon - 1850 - 892 pages
...them too much for ornament, is affectation ; to make judgment ' only by their rules, is the humour of a scholar. >. They perfect nature, and are perfected...pruning by study ; and studies themselves do give forth directions too much at^Jarge, except they be bounded in by experience, r Crafty men condemn studies:...
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Recollections of a Literary Life: Or, Books, Places and People

Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 592 pages
...and perhaps judge of particulars one by one ; but the general counsels, and the plots, and marshaling of affairs come best from those that are learned....pruning by study; and studies themselves do give forth directions too much at large, except they be bounded in by experience. Crafty men contemn studies,...
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The essays; or, Counsels civil and moral, with notes by A. Spiers

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1851 - 228 pages
...disposition of business. For expert men can execute, and perhaps judge of particulars, one by one; but the general counsels, and the plots and marshalling...affectation ; to make judgment wholly by their rules is the humour of a scholar. They perfect nature, and are perfected by experience : for natural abilities are...
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The speaker: or, Miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers ...

William Enfield, James Pycroft - 1851 - 422 pages
...disposition of business. For expert men can execute, and perhaps judge of particulars one by one ; but the general counsels, and the plots, and marshalling...affectation ; to make judgment wholly by their rules is the humour of a scholar. They perfect nature, and are perfected by experience ; for natural abilities are...
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Papers for the schoolmaster, Volumes 1-6

582 pages
...one ; but the general counsels, and the plots, and marshalling of affairs, come best from those who are learned. To spend too much time in studies is...affectation; to make judgment wholly by their rules is the humour of a scholar. They perfect nature, and are perfected by experience ; for natural abilities are...
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The Works of Francis Bacon: Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 1

Francis Bacon - 1852 - 580 pages
...disposition of business ; for expert men can execute, and perhaps judge of particulars, one by one: but the general counsels, and the plots and marshalling...affectation ; to make judgment wholly by their rules, is the - humour of a scholar : they perfect nature, and are perfected by experience : for natural abilities...
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Recollections of a Literary Life, Or, Books, Places and People

Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 588 pages
...and perhaps judge of particulars one by one ; but the general counsels, and the plots, and marshaling of affairs come best from those that are learned....is the humor of a scholar. They perfect nature, and arc perfected by experience ; for natural abilities are like natural plants, that need pruning by study...
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Foliorum Centuriae: Selections for Translation Into Latin and Greek Prose ...

Hubert Ashton Holden - 1852 - 380 pages
...disposition of business, for expert men can execute, and perhaps judge of particulars, one by one ; but the general counsels, and the plots and marshalling...affectation ; to make judgment wholly by their rules, is the humour of a scholar : they perfect nature, and are perfected by experience : for natural abilities...
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