| Samuel Kirkham - Elocution - 1839 - 362 pages
...delight', is' . . in retired privacy'; for ornament', in discourse'; and for ability', in the arrangement and disposition of business': for expert men can execute',...perhaps', judge of particulars' , one by one'; but general councils', and the plots and marshalling of affairs' , come best from the learned*.* To spend... | |
| Church schools - 1844 - 456 pages
...Studio wire for delight, for ornament, and for ability. Their chief nw for delight, is In privBteness and retiring ; for ornament, is in discourse ; and...judgment and disposition of business ; for expert men can exccute, and perhaps judge of particular!, one by one : but the general counsels, and the plots and... | |
| John Wilson - English language - 1844 - 142 pages
...sentences, and their various parts: — Studies serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability. Their chief use for delight is in privateness and retiring; for ornament is iri discourse; and for ability is in the judgment and disposition of business. For expert men can execute,... | |
| John Seely Hart - Readers - 1845 - 404 pages
...follow are from his Essays.] Studies. Studies serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability. Their chief use for delight is in privateness and retiring...; for expert men can execute, and perhaps judge of par(36) ticulars, one by one ; but the general counsels, and the plots and marshalling of affairs,... | |
| Lyman Cobb - Readers - 1845 - 252 pages
...delight, for ornament, and for ability. Their chief use for delight is in privacy and retirement ; for ornament, is in discourse; and for ability, is in the judgment and disposition of business. 2. For expert men can execute, and perhaps judge of particulars, one by one; but the general counsels,... | |
| 1846 - 838 pages
...cheek of the patient questioned." " Studies serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability. Their chief use for delight, is in privateness and retiring...ornament, is in discourse ; and for ability, is in judgment and disposition for business. " Read, not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take... | |
| Salem Town - American literature - 1847 - 420 pages
...for delight, is in retired privacy; for ornament, in discourse ; and for ability, in the arrangement and disposition of business ; for expert men can execute,...and perhaps judge of particulars, one by one ; but general councils, and the plots and marshaling of affairs, come best from the learned. '; 2. To spend... | |
| Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1847 - 712 pages
...the one of the other 1 Stuilies s?rve for delight, for ornament, and for ability. Their chief иче readers will be amused by the following extracts from this performance, the first of which Í3 in the judgment nnd disposition of business ; for expert men can execute, and perhaps judge of... | |
| Education - 1848 - 398 pages
...distasting schoolboys." — Charles Lamb. Studies serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability. Their chief use for delight, is in privateness and retiring...discourse ; and for ability, is in the judgment and dispositions of business ; for expert men can execute, and perhaps judge of particulars, one by one... | |
| John Locke - Intellect - 1849 - 372 pages
...infection to public proceeding. OF STUDIES. STUDIES serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability. Their chief use for delight is in privateness and retiring...; for expert men can execute, and perhaps judge of paiticulars one by one : but the general counsels, and tihe plots and marshalling of affairs, come... | |
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