 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...  Philosophical works - Seite 301von Francis Bacon - 1854Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 Seiten
...he doth ever intermix the correction and amendment of his mind with the use and employment thereof. STUDIES. Studies serve for delight, for ornament,...particulars, one by one ; but the general counsels, and *.he plotb and marshalling of affairs, come best from those that are learned. To spend too much time... | |
 | Henry Barnard - 1863 - 898 Seiten
...STUDIES serre for delight, for ornament, and for ability. Their chief use for delight is in prirateness,1 and retiring ; for ornament, is in discourse; and...one ; but the general counsels, and the plots and marshaling of affairs, come best from those that are learned. To spend too much time in studies, is... | |
 | Truman Rickard - 1863 - 152 Seiten
...holiness to which only a desperate heart could be insensible. 1$ EXEECISE VII. Studies. — BACON. Studies serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability....ability, is in the judgment and disposition of business. Expert men can execute, and perhaps judge of particulars one 6 by one; but the general counsels, and... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 784 Seiten
...he doth ever intermix the correction and amendment of his mind with the use and employment thereof. STUDIES. Studies serve for delight, for ornament,...; for expert men can execute, and perhaps judge of part irulars, one by one ; but the general counsels, and '.he plots and marshalling of affairs, come... | |
 | Henry Noble Day - 1866 - 342 Seiten
...The following extract from Lord Bacon, however excellent in other respects, is deficient in melody. Studies serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability....by one, but the general counsels, and the plots and marshaling of affairs come best from those that are learned. To spend too much time in studies is sloth;... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1866 - 618 Seiten
...and arranging the laws can not be said that any one depart- of England ; as a statesman, ho lamerit, is in discourse ; and for ability, is in the judgment...one ; but the general counsels, and the plots and marshaling of affairs, come best from those that are learned. To spend too much time in studies, is... | |
 | John Tulloch - 1866 - 308 Seiten
...them all the more vividly upon the mind. "Studies," he says, "serve for delight, for ornament, and ability. Their chief use for delight is in privateness...ability, is in the judgment and disposition of business They perfect nature, and are perfected by experience; for natural abilities are like natural plants... | |
 | Henry Coppée - 1867 - 586 Seiten
...stop, falleth out of his own favor, and is not the thing he was. From " Essays." STUDIES. LOBD BACON. STUDIES serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability....general counsels, and the plots and marshalling of aft'airs, come best from those that are learned. To spend too much time in studies, is sloth ; to use... | |
 | Henry Noble Day - 1867 - 374 Seiten
...following extract from Lord Bacon, however excellent in other respects, is deficient in melody : — " Studies serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability....by one, but the general counsels, and the plots and marshaling of affairs come best from those that are learned. To spend too much time in studies is sloth... | |
 | Thomas Budd Shaw, William Smith - 1869 - 420 Seiten
...the Essays. 58. OF STUDIES. Studies serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability. Their >,hief use for delight, is in privateness and retiring; for...one : but the general counsels, and the plots and mar shalling of affairs come best from those that are learned. To speno too much time in studies, is... | |
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