| Francis Bacon - 1852 - 580 páginas
...they are but a kind of poison and infection to public proceedings, 54 ESSAYS CIVIL AND MORAL. L. OF STUDIES. STUDIES serve for delight, for ornament and...of affairs come best from those that are learned. To spend too much time in studies, is sloth ; to use them too much for ornament, is affectation ; to... | |
| Hubert Ashton Holden - 1852 - 380 páginas
...comfort. [King's College, 1835.] 65. STUDIES serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability. The chief use for delight, is in privateness and retiring...of affairs come best from those that are learned. To spend too much time in studies, is sloth ; to use them too much for ornament, is affectation ; to... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1853 - 176 páginas
...general contrivers of suits; for they are but a kind of poison and infection to public proceedings. L. OF STUDIES. Studies serve for delight, for ornament,...of 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... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - 1853 - 378 páginas
...advantageously displays his fulness and richness of thought and of style than this on the use of study. " Studies serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability....of affairs come best from those that are learned. To spend too much time in studies is sloth; to use them too much for ornament is affectation; to make... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1853 - 716 páginas
...distant participate of the wisdom, illuminations, and inventions, the one of the other 1 [ Studie».] Studies serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability....of affairs, come best from those that are learned. To spend too much time in studies, is sloth ; to use them too much for ornament, is affectation ; to... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1854 - 796 páginas
...saw a woman weeping for her son that was dead ; and thereupon said, " Yesterday I saw a fragile thing broken, to-day I have seen a mortal thing die." And...of affairs, come best from those that are learned. To spend too much time in studies, is sloth; to use them too much for ornament, is affectation; to... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1854 - 894 páginas
...contrivers of suits ; for they are but a, kind of poison and infection to public proceedings. L. OF he bottom, and one smooth entire straw at the top....beard half the breadth of a finger in length. Then To spend too much time in studies, is sloth ; to use them too much for ornament, is affectation ; to... | |
| David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1854 - 440 páginas
...Study. STUDIES serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability. Their chief use for delight, is for privateness and retiring; for ornament, is in discourse...of affairs, come best from those that are learned. To spend too much time in studies is sloth ; to use them too much for ornament is affectation ; to... | |
| Popular educator - 1852 - 1272 páginas
...STUDIES serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability. Their chief use for delight, is in privatencss and retiring ; for ornament, is in discourse ; and...of affairs, come best from those that are learned. To spend too much time in studies, is sloth ; to use them too much for ornament, is affectation; to... | |
| Ebenezer Cobham Brewer - 1854 - 444 páginas
...— 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... | |
| |