 | English instructor - English literature - 1801 - 272 pages
...ENGLISH INSTRUCTOR. i33 much at large, except they be bounded in by experience. Crafty men contemn studies , simple men admire them, and wise men use...without them , and above them , won by observation. Read not to contradict and confute , nor to believe and take for granted , nor to find talk and discourse... | |
 | William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...except they be bounded in by experience; Crafty men contemn studies , simple men admire them , aud wise men use them : for they teach not their own use...without them , and above them , won by observation. Read not to contradict and confute /nor to believe and take for granted , nor to find talk and discourse... | |
 | Increase Cooke - American literature - 1811 - 428 pages
...perfected by experience ; for natural abilities are like natural plants,. that need pmning by duty, and studies themselves do give forth directions too...except they be bounded in by experience. Crafty men contemn studies, simpl e men admire them, and wise men use them : for they teach not what is their... | |
 | Francis Bacon - English essays - 1812 - 348 pages
...nature, and are perfected by experience: for natural abilities are like natural plants, that need pruning by study ; and studies themselves do give forth directions...except they be bounded in by experience. Crafty men contemn studies, simple men admire them, and wise men use them; for they teach not their own use; but... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1815 - 310 pages
...and are perfected by experience : for natural abilities are like natural plants, that need pruning by study ; and studies themselves do give forth directions...except they be bounded in by experience. Crafty men contemn studies, simple men admire them, and wise men use them ; for they teach not their own use ;... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1818 - 310 pages
...and are perfected by experience ; for natural abilities are like natural plants, that need pruning by Study ; and Studies themselves do give forth directions...except they be bounded in by experience. Crafty men contemn Studies, simple men admire them, and wise men use them: for they teach not their own use, but... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Conduct of life - 1818 - 312 pages
...and are perfected by experience ; for natural abilities are like natural plants, that need pruning by Study; and Studies themselves do give forth directions...except they be bounded in by experience. Crafty men contemn Studies, simple men admire them, and wise men use them: for they teach not their own use, but... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 602 pages
...give forth directions too much at large, except they be bounded in by experience. Crafty men contemn studies ; simple men admire them ; and wise men use...without them, and above them, won by observation. Read not to contradict and confute ; nor to believe and take for granted ; nor to find talk and discourse... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Philosophy - 1819 - 580 pages
...and are perfected by experience : for natural abilities are like natural plants, that need pruning by study ; and studies themselves do give forth directions...except they be bounded in by experience. Crafty men contemn studies ; simple men admire them ; and wise men use them : for they teach not their own use... | |
 | Increase Cooke - American literature - 1819 - 426 pages
...perfected by experience ; for natural abilities are like natural plants, that need pruning by duty, and studies themselves do give forth directions too...except they be bounded in by experience. Crafty men contemn studies, simple men admire them, and wise men use them : for they teach not what is their own... | |
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They perfect nature, and are perfected by experience: for natural abilities are like natural plants, that need pruning, by study; and studies themselves, do give forth directions too much at large, except they be bounded in by experience. Crafty men condemn... 
