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The essays of lord Bacon, including his moral and historical works, with ... - Page 91
by Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1884
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A Popular and Practical Introduction to Law Studies

Samuel Warren - Law - 1835 - 580 pages
...out, then, with the cheering assurance of the most illustrious of philosophers. " There is no stond, or impediment in the wit, but may be wrought out by...stomach, riding for the head, and the like. So if a man's wit be wandering, let him study the mathematics ; for in demonstrations, if his wit be called away...
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Time and temper: a manual of selections from holy Scripture and extr. from ...

Time - 1835 - 274 pages
...moral, grave ; logic and rhetoric, able to contend. Abeunt studia in mores: nay, there is no stand or impediment in the wit, but may be wrought out by...riding, for the head, and the like. So, if a man's wit be wandering, let him study the mathematics ; for in demonstrations, if Ms wit be called away never...
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Family Magazine: Or Monthly Abstract of General Knowledge, Volume 2

1835 - 430 pages
..." Abeunt studia in mores ;" nay, there is no stand or impediment in the wit, but may be wrought ooi eve matkematicks, for on demonstrations, if his wit be culled away never so little, he must begin again...
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A Popular and Practical Introduction to Law Studies

Samuel Warren - Law - 1835 - 582 pages
...illustrious of philosophers. " There is no stand, or impediment in the wit, but may be wrought out by Jit studies : like as diseases of the body may have appropriate...stomach, riding for the head, and the like. So if a man's wit be wandering, let him study the mathematics ; for in demonstrations, if his wit be called away...
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The Family Magazine, Or, General Abstract of Useful Knowledge, Volume 2

1835 - 430 pages
...grave ; logick and rhetorick, able to contend ; " Abeunt studia in mores ;" nay, there is rib stand or impediment in the wit, but may be wrought out by fit studies: like as diseases of the body may hare appropriate exercises ; bowling is good for the stone and reins, shooting for the lungs and breast,...
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Annual Meeting: Proceedings, Constitution, List of Active Members, and Addresses

American Institute of Instruction - 1836 - 332 pages
...rhetoric, able to contend. ' Abeunt studia in mores ' ; studies turn into habits ; nay, there is no stand or impediment in the wit, but may be wrought out by...; riding for the head, and the like. So if a man's wit be wandering let him study the mathematics ; for in demonstrations, if his wit be called away ever...
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Prize Essay and Lectures, Delivered Before the American Institute ..., Volume 6

American Institute of Instruction - Education - 1836 - 328 pages
...rhetoric, able to contend. ' Abeunt studia in mores ' ; studies turn into habits ; nay, there is no stand or impediment in the wit, but may be wrought out by...; riding for the head, and the like. So if a man's wit be wandering let him study the mathematics ; for in demonstrations, if his wit be called away ever...
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The Works of Lord Bacon: With an Introductory Essay, Volume 1

Francis Bacon - 1838 - 898 pages
...moral, grave; logic and rhetoric, able to contend : " Abeunt studia in mores." Nay, there is no stond or impediment in the wit, but may be wrought out by...riding for the head ; and the like. So if a man's wit be wandering, let him study the mathematics ; for in demonstrations, if his wit be called away...
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Selections from the Works of Taylor, Latimer, Hall, Milton, Barrow, South ...

Basil Montagu - Conduct of life - 1839 - 404 pages
...of them : the very and rhetoric, able to contend. " Abeunt studia in mores,." Nay, there is no stond or impediment in the wit, but may be wrought out by...fit studies. Like as diseases of the body may have appropriated exercises; bowling is good for the stone and reins; shooting for the lungs and breast;...
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The Young Lady's Reader

Louisa Caroline Tuthill - English language - 1839 - 482 pages
...moral, grave; logic and rhetoric, able to contend; ' Abeunt studia in mores ;' nay, there is no stand or impediment in the wit, but may be wrought out by fit studies ; like as diseases of the body may by appropriate exercises ; bowling is good for the stone and reins, shooting for the lungs and breast,...
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