 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1853 - 176 pages
...privateness and retiring ; for ornament is in discourse; and for ability is in the judgment and disposition of business. For expert men can execute, and perhaps...affairs come best from those that are learned. To spend loo much time in studies is sloth; to use them too much for ornament is affectation; to make judgment... | |
 | Popular educator - 1852 - 1272 pages
...and retiring ; for ornament, is in discourse ; and for ability, is in the judgment and disposition of business : for expert men can execute, and perhaps...wholly by their rules, is the humour of a scholar; they perfect nature, and arc perfected by experience ; for natural abilities are like natural plants, that... | |
 | David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - Elocution - 1854 - 440 pages
...privateness and retiring; for ornament, is in discourse ; and for ability, is in the judgment and disposition of business. For expert men can execute, and perhaps...affectation ; to make judgment wholly by their rules is the humor of a scholar. They perfect nature, and are perfected by experience ; for natural - abilities... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1854 - 796 pages
...privateness and retiring; for ornament, is in discourse; and for ability, is in the judgment and disposition of business ; for expert men can execute, and perhaps...affectation; to make judgment wholly by their rules, is the humor of a scholar; they perfect nature, and are perfected by experience — for natural abilities... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Ethics - 1854 - 894 pages
...privateness and retiring ; for ornament, is in discourse; and for ability, is in the judgment and disposition twort, mallow-flowers, and others. The cause is Mmewhat...support the flower. 494. What a little moisture will do only by their rules, is the humour of a scholar. They perfect nature, and are perfected by experience:... | |
 | Ebenezer Cobham Brewer - 1854 - 444 pages
...— Oxford prize essay. Everything suffers from translation except a bishop. — Isrrd C/testerJield. Expert men can execute, and perhaps judge of particulars,...plots and marshalling of affairs, come best from those who are learned. — Lord Bucon. The language in which an author writes has an identity, a " curiosa... | |
 | Popular educator - 1854 - 922 pages
...marshaffing of affairs, come best from those that are learned. To spend too much time in studies, ¡8 sloth ; to use them too much for ornament, is affectation...by their rules, is the humour of a scholar ; they perfect nature, and arc perfected by experience ; for natural abilities are like natural plants, that... | |
 | Robert Potts - 1855 - 1050 pages
...privateness and retiring; for ornament, is in discourse; and for ability, is in the judgment and disposition of business, for expert men can execute, and perhaps...wholly by their rules, is the humour of a scholar: they perfect nature and are perfected by experience; for natural abilities are like natural plants, that... | |
 | Robert Potts - Scholarships - 1855 - 588 pages
...privateness and retiring; for ornament, is in discourse; and for ability, is in the judgment and disposition of business, for expert men can execute, and perhaps...wholly by their rules, is the humour of a scholar: they perfect nature and are perfected by experience; for natural abilities are like natural plants, that... | |
 | Education - 1855 - 396 pages
...and retiring ; for ornament, is in discourse ; and for ability, is in the judgment and disposition of business ; for expert men can execute, and perhaps...affectation; to make judgment wholly by their rules, is the humor of a scholar : they perfect nature, and are perfected by experience: for natural abilities are... | |
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STUDIES serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability. Their chief use for delight, is in privateness and retiring; for ornament, is in discourse; and for ability, is in the judgment and disposition of business. 
