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... Spirit of the English Magazines - Strona 541818Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| Popular educator - 1852 - Liczba stron: 1272
...STUDIES serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability. Their chief use for delight, is in privatencss and retiring ; for ornament, is in discourse ; and...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,... | |
| Robert Potts - 1855 - Liczba stron: 588
...that the source of happiness is in itself, and not in the objects that surround it.— W. Danby. 105. 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,... | |
| Robert Potts - 1855 - Liczba stron: 1050
...that the source of happiness is in itself, and not in the objects that surround it. W. Danby. 105. 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,... | |
| 1855 - Liczba stron: 396
...well-beaten track. JOHN LOCKE. OF STUDIES. STUDIES serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability. Their 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,... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1855 - Liczba stron: 588
...first part of bis essay on " Studies." Studies serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability. Their 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 - 1856 - Liczba stron: 406
...Of the information. L.-OF STUDIES.1 STUDIES serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability. Their 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,... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - Liczba stron: 800
...use and employment thereof. STUDIES. Studies serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability. Their 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 (visct. St. Albans.) - 1856 - Liczba stron: 562
...STUDIES serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability. Their chief use for delight, is in privatcness1 and retiring ; for ornament, is in discourse ; and...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,... | |
| British and foreign school society - 1857 - Liczba stron: 548
...a paraphrase should contain, and how far it may lawfully deviate from the original. I. ON STUDY. " 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,... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1848 - Liczba stron: 786
...use and employment thereof. STUDIES. Studies serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability. Their 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,... | |
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