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 - Pàgina 541818Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Robert Sullivan - 1861 - 532 pàgines
...but full description of human perfection, on this side of religious and moral duties. XV ON STUDY. STUDIES serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability....chief use for delight is in privateness and retiring j for ornament, is in discourse; and for ability, is in the judgment and disposition of business; For... | |
| Francis Bacon, Richard Whately - 1861 - 630 pàgines
...serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability. ^ Their chief use for delight is in privateness,1 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,... | |
| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1863 - 614 pàgines
...attention. III. STUDIES. — BACON.' 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,... | |
| Truman Rickard - 1863 - 152 pàgines
...1$ EXEECISE VII. Studies. — BACON. 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. Expert men can execute, and perhaps judge of particulars one 6 by one; but the general counsels, and... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 pàgines
...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,... | |
| Henry Barnard - 1863 - 898 pàgines
...STUDIES serre for delight, for ornament, and for ability. Their chief use for delight is in prirateness,1 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,... | |
| Great Britain. Committee on Education - 1864 - 200 pàgines
...Which in that sacred volume are contained, Sufficient, clear, and for that use ordain'd ? 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,... | |
| Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 pàgines
...93-106.) From the Essays. 59. 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,... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1864 - 468 pàgines
...perniciosius hominum genus. L. OP STUDIES. STUDIES serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability.1 Their chief use for delight, is in privateness and retiring ; for ornament, is in discourse ; 2 and for ability, is in the judgment and disposition of business.3 For expert men can execute, and... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 244 pàgines
...language. OF STUDIE& From his Essays. Studies serve for delight, for ornament, aiid 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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