 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.  Composition-literature - Page 47by Fred Newton Scott, Joseph Villiers Denney - 1902 - 389 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Wilson - 1844 - 142 pages
...ornament is iri discourse; and for ability is in the judgment and disposition of business. For expert men can execute, and perhaps judge of particulars,...ornament 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... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 692 pages
...ornament, is in discourse ; and for ability, is in the judgment and disposition of business ; for expert tled Naiades, Culling their potent herbs and baleful arc learned. To spend too much time in Studien, is sloth ; to use them too much for ornament, is affectation... | |
 | 1855 - 602 pages
...ornament is in discourse ; and for ability is in the judgment and disposition of business ; for expert men can execute, and perhaps judge, of particulars,...counsels, and the plots and marshalling of affairs, come but from those that are learned. To spend too much time in studies is sloth ; to to use them too much... | |
 | 1844 - 456 pages
...judgment and disposition of business ; for expert men can exccute, and perhaps judge of particular!, one by one : but the general counsels, and the plots and marshalling of affairs come best from those thai are learned. To spend too mnch time in studies, is sloth ; to use them too mnch for ornament,... | |
 | John Seely Hart - 1845 - 404 pages
...judgment and disposition of business ; for expert men can execute, and perhaps judge of par(36) ticulars, one by one ; but the general counsels, and the plots...ornament, is affectation; to make judgment wholly by their rule, is the humour of a scholar ; they perfect nature, and are perfected by experience — for natural... | |
 | Lyman Cobb - 1845 - 252 pages
...ornament, is in discourse; and for ability, is in the judgment and disposition of business. 2. For expert men can execute, and perhaps judge of particulars, one by one; but the general counsels, and plots, and marshalling of affairs, come best from those who are learned. 3. To spend too much time... | |
 | London univ - 1846 - 326 pages
...ornament is in discourse ; and for ability is in the judgment and disposition of business ; for expert men can execute, and perhaps judge of particulars,...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... | |
 | James Sheridan Knowles - 1847 - 344 pages
...is in discourse'; and for ability', is in the judgment' and disposition' of business'. For expert' men can execute', and perhaps judge' of particulars,...is affectation'; to make judgment wholly' by their rules, is the humour' of a scholar'. They perfect' nature', and are perfected' by experience' ; for... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 pages
...; but the general counsels, and the plots and marshalling of affairs, come best from those that arc ambers rules, is the humour of a scholar ; they perfect nature, and arc perfected by experience — for natural... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 pages
...ornament, is in discourse ; and for ability, Í3 in the judgment nnd disposition of business ; for expert ontent thys affair*, come best from those that nre learned. To spend too much time in studies, is sloth ; to use... | |
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