 | Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 pągines
...waters, flashy things, ”leading makcth a full man, conference a ready man, and writing аи exact Thee Phœbus loves, and does inspire ; Phœbus is...things upon earth, Life is no longer than thy mirth. kuow that he doth not. SIR WALTER RALEIGH. In the brilliant constellation of firent men which adorned... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 pągines
...distilled waters, flashy things. Reading makcth a full man, conference a ready man, and writing an exact man ; and, therefore, if a man write little, he had need have a great memory ; if ho confer little, he had need have a present wit ; anil if he read little, he had need have much cunning,... | |
 | James Sheridan Knowles - 1847 - 344 pągines
...— flashy' things1. Reading' maketh a fuir man ; conference1 a ready' man ; and writing' an exact1 man. And, therefore, if a man write' little, he had need have present' wit1 ; if he confer1 little, he had need have a good1 memory'; and if he read' little, he... | |
 | 1848 - 936 pągines
...young hearts with its intellectual beauty. " YOBICK." SHIilLEY. " IP a man read little," said .Bacon, " he had need have much cunning to seem to know that he doth not." It would seem that Bacon must have been placed in circumstances not uncommon at the present day, when... | |
 | David Bates Tower - 1853 - 444 pągines
...distilled waters — flashy things. Reading maketh a full man, conference a ready man, and writing an exact man. And therefore, if a man write 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... | |
 | John Locke - 1849 - 372 pągines
...waters, flashy things. Reading maketh a full man ; conference a ready man ; and writing an exact irian ; and, therefore, if a man write little, he had need...moral, grave ; logic and rhetoric, able to contend ; " Abeunt studia in mores ;" nay, there is> no stand or impediment in the wit, but may tie. wrought... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1849 - 708 pągines
...waters, flashy things. Heading maketh a full man, conference a ready man, and writing an exact mnn ; a voice cry, Sleep no SIR WALTER RALEIGH. In the brilliant constellation of great men which adorned the reigns of Elizabeth... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1850 - 892 pągines
...waters, flashy things. Reading maketh a full , man; conference a ready man; and writing an ex- , net to be found. As for the possibility, they are ill...is no land, when they can see nothing but sea. But : " Abeunt studia in mores." Nay, there is no stond or impediment in the wit, but may be wrought out... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1850 - 590 pągines
...*man;^ancl wntīnglm'exaet тагГПапЗ,"ТНегеТо7е7 iTa"man"write Httle,1fe~TķaT~ńeed ter branch, touching impression, hath not been collected...the consideration is double : " Either how, and how ; "Abeunt studia in mores;" nay, there is no stond or impediment in the wit, but may be wrought out... | |
 | Truman Rickard, Hiram Orcutt - 1850 - 130 pągines
...distilled waters, flashy things. Reading maketh a full man, conference a ready man, 30 and writing an exact man: and therefore, if a man write little, he had...have much cunning, to seem to know that he doth not. 35 EXERCISE VIII. Influence of Human Knowledge. — E. EVERETT. We are composed of two elements : the... | |
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Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man. 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,... 
