 | School board readers - 1872 - 328 pàgines
...philosophy, deep ; moral, grave; logic and rhetoric, able to contend: " studiesinfluence the manners ;" nay, there is no stand or impediment in the wit, but...like as diseases of the body may have appropriate exercises—bowling is 'good for the stone and reins, shooting for the lungs and breast, gentle walking... | |
 | Marcius Willson - 1872 - 382 pàgines
...natural philosophy', deep' ; moral philosophy', grave' ; logic and rhetoric', able to contend'. Indeed, there is no stand or impediment in the wit but may...by fit studies ; like as diseases of the body may, by appropriate exercises. 7. Bowling'" is good for the back'; shooting'" for the lungs and breast'... | |
 | 1872 - 556 pàgines
...little, he had need have much cunning, to seem to know that he doth not. Histories make men wise ; poets, witty ; the mathematics, subtile ; natural philosophy,...moral, grave; logic and rhetoric, able to contend; " Abcunt studia in mores;" nay, there is no stond or impediment in the wit, but may be wrought out... | |
 | 1873 - 144 pàgines
...John Herschel's address at the openin8 of the Eton Library in 1833. "Histories make men wise ; poets, witty ; the mathematics, subtile ; natural philosophy,...moral, grave ; logic and rhetoric, able to contend."— Lord Bacon. " Books, as Dryden has aptly termed them, are spectacles to read Nature. .¿Eschylus and... | |
 | 1878 - 684 pàgines
...— Milton. READING maketh a full man ; confidence, a ready man ; histories make men wise ; poets, witty ; the mathematics, subtile ; natural philosophy,...moral, grave ; logic and rhetoric, able to contend. — Bacon. " For out of the olde fieldes, as men uythe, Cometh all this newe corn fro yere to yere,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1873 - 266 pàgines
...to seem to know that he doth not. Histories make men wise ; poets, witty ; the mathematics, subtle ; natural philosophy, deep ; moral, grave ; logic and rhetoric, able to contend. Abeunt studio, in mores? Nay, there is no stond 6 or impediment in the wit, but may be wrought out 7 by fit... | |
 | Homer Baxter Sprague - 1874 - 456 pàgines
...little, he had need have much cunning, to seem to know that he doth not. Histories make men wise ; poets, witty ; the mathematics, subtile ; natural philosophy,...moral, grave ; logic and rhetoric, able to contend. u Abeunt studia in mores: " nay, there is no stand or impediment in the wit, but may be wrought out... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1874 - 798 pàgines
...ready man, and writing an exact man. ji,id. 1 Cf. Shelley, Hellas. Histories make men wise ; poets, witty ; the mathematics, subtile ; natural philosophy,...moral, grave ; logic and rhetoric, able to contend. Md. I hold every man a debtor to his profession ; from the which as men of course do seek to receive... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1874 - 100 pàgines
...cunning, to seem to know that he doth not. Histories make men wise; poets witty; 28 the mathematic subtle; natural philosophy deep; moral, grave; logic and rhetoric, able to contend : " Abeunt studio, in mores"2 9 —nay, there is no stond 3 °or impediment in the wit, but may be wrought out... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1875 - 890 pàgines
...full man, conference a ready man, and writing an exact man. ibid. Histories make men wise ; poets, witty ; the mathematics, subtile ; natural philosophy,...moral, grave ; logic and rhetoric, able to contend. Ibid. I hold every man a debtor to his profession ; from the which as men of course do seek to receive... | |
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And therefore if a man write little, he had need have a great memory; if he confer little, he had need have a present wit; and if he read little, he had need have much cunning to seem to know that he doth not. Histories make men wise, poets witty, the... 
