| Francis Bacon - 1825 - Liczba stron: 524
...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....chief use for delight, is in privateness and retiring; forornament, is in discourse; and for ability, is in the judgment and disposition of business ; for... | |
| William Enfield - 1827 - Liczba stron: 412
...IX. ON STUDY. STUDIES serve for delight, for ornament, aud for ability. The chief use for deliglrt is in privateness and retiring ; for ornament, is...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,... | |
| Samuel Putnam - 1828 - Liczba stron: 314
...understanding, and the richest treasures of mere speculative knowledge. LESSON VI. Studies. — LORD BACON. 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,... | |
| 1830 - Liczba stron: 288
...delight, for ornament, and for ability. The chief use ' for delight is in priYateness and retirement ; for 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, one by one ; but the general counsels,... | |
| John J. Harrod - 1832 - Liczba stron: 338
...gathered together as they lay on the turf of his grandfather's grave. WlLSON* LESSON LXVII. Of Studies. 1. 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,... | |
| 1832 - Liczba stron: 670
...neighbour. OF STUDIES, BY LORD BACON. S rriu Ei 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,... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1833 - Liczba stron: 228
...contrivers of suits ; for they are hit a kind of poison and infection to public proceeding. 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 paiticulars one by one : but the general counsels,... | |
| James Flamank - 1833 - Liczba stron: 414
...beams on him. " Studies," observes Lord Bacon, "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." He, then, who being fully acquainted with his worldly engagements, who, by industry and skill is proceeding... | |
| Samuel Kirkham - 1834 - Liczba stron: 360
...Two dots ( . . ) denote the shortest rhetorical pause ; three dots, (...) a longer pause, and so on.) STUDIES' . . serve for delight', for ornament', and...ability'. Their chief use for delight', is' . . in retired privacy'; for ornament', in discourse'; and for ability', in the arrangement and disposition... | |
| Time - 1835 - Liczba stron: 274
...uphold ; as was Scipio Africanus ; of whom Livy saith in effect, Ultima primis cedebant. 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,... | |
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