| John Wilson - 1855 - 360 Seiten
...the depths of the earth and sea, and gleams out in the hues of the shell and the precious stone. 4. Crafty men contemn studies, simple men admire them, and wise men use them. REMARKS. a. The first and second of these sentences exemplify the use of phrases in the same construction... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1856 - 562 Seiten
...studies themselves do give forth directions too much at large, except they be bounded in by experience. Crafty men contemn studies, simple men admire them,...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 - 1856 - 406 Seiten
...studies themselves do give forth directions too much at large, except they be bounded in by experience. Crafty men contemn studies, simple men admire them,...wisdom 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,... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 800 Seiten
...studies themselves do give forth directions too much at large, except they be bounded in by experience. Crafty men contemn studies, simple men admire them,...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,... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1856 - 752 Seiten
...short specimens of Ba con's two styles. In 1597, he wrote thus "Crafty men contemn studies; simple mec admire them; and wise men use them; for they teach not their own use : that is a wisdorr without them, and won by observation. Read not to contradict, nor to believe, but... | |
| John Wilson - 1856 - 188 Seiten
...expressions,* even if they are not in the same construction, are subject to the operation of the rule ; as, " Crafty men contemn studies, simple men admire them, and wise men use them." c. When two brief phrases are formed alike, and united by either of the conjunctions a«rf, or, nor,... | |
| 1857 - 652 Seiten
...Physic, selves do give forth directions too much at large, except they be bounded in by experience. Crafty men contemn studies^ simple men admire them,...wisdom without them and above them won by observation. (Essay L. of Studies.) This contempt, whether of crafty men or narrow-minded men, often finds its expression... | |
| Francis Bacon, Richard Whately - 1857 - 578 Seiten
...studies themselves do give forth directions too much at large, except they be bounded in by experience. Crafty men contemn studies, simple men admire them,...without them, and above them, won by observation. Bead not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted, nor to find talk and discourse,... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1848 - 786 Seiten
...studies themselves do give forth directions too much at large, except they be bounded in by experience. Crafty men contemn studies, simple men admire them,...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,... | |
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