Bowling is good for the stone and reins, shooting for the lungs and breast, gentle walking for the 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... Types of the Essay - Página 238editado por - 1921 - 373 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Samuel Kirkham - 1842 - 386 páginas
...exercises'. Thus', bowling* is good for' a weakness in the back'; gunning', for* the lungs and breast'; walking', for' the stomach'; riding', for' the head', and the like'; so', if one's thoughts are wandering', let him ^tudy mathematicks' ; for'/ in demonstrating',' if his attention... | |
| Basil Montagu, Hannah Mary Rathbone - 1845 - 396 páginas
...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;...; riding for the head and the like. So if a man's wits be wandering, let him study mathematics ; for in demonstrations, if his wit be called away never... | |
| Samuel Warren - 1845 - 1174 páginas
...illustrious of philosophers : — " There is no stond, or impediment in the wit," says Lord Bacon, " but may be wrought out by fit studies : like as diseases...exercises ; bowling is good for the stone and reins, shootingt for the lungs and breast, gentle walking for the stomach, riding for the head, and the like.... | |
| London univ - 1846 - 326 páginas
...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...diseases of the body may have appropriate exercises. TUESDAY, October Z1 .—Afternoon, 3 to 6. GREEK. Examiner, Rev. Dr. JERRARD. Translate : (A.) THUCYDIDES,... | |
| Davis Wasgatt Clark - 1847 - 334 páginas
...no stand or impediment," says Lord Bacon, " in the wit, but may be wrought out by fit studies, and, like as diseases of the body, may have appropriate...and breast ; gentle walking for the stomach ; riding for*the head and the like ; BO if a man's wit be wandering, let him study the mathematics, for in demonstrations,... | |
| Davis Wasgatt Clark - 1847 - 334 páginas
...stand or impediment," says Lord Bacon, " in the wit, but may be wrought oat by fit studies, and, Uke as diseases of the body, may have appropriate exercises;...is good for the stone and reins; shooting for the longs and breast; gentle walking for the stomach ; riding for the head and the like ; so if a man's... | |
| Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1848 - 594 páginas
...contend ; " Abeunt studia in mores;" nay, there is no stone or impediment in the wit, but may be wrough out by fit studies : like as diseases of the body may have appropriate exercises ; bowling is goo< for the stone and reins, shooting for the lungs anc breast, gentle walking for the stomach, riding... | |
| Basil Montagu - 1849 - 284 páginas
...morals, grave ; logic and rhetoric, able to contend. Abeunt studio, in mores. Nay, there is no stand or impediment in the wit but may be wrought out by...like. So, if a man's wit be wandering, let him study mathematics, for in demonstrations, if his wit be called away never so little, he must begin again... | |
| John Locke - 1849 - 372 páginas
...contend ; " Abeunt studia in mores ;" nay, there is> no stand or impediment in the wit, but may tie. wrought out by fit studies : like as diseases of the...riding for the head, and the -like; so, if a man's wits be wandering, let him study the mathematics, for in demonstrations, if his wit be called away... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1850 - 590 páginas
...same as the former edition, but it thus continues " Abeunt studia in mores ;" "nay, there is no stond an ¿is wit be called away never so little, he must begin again; if his wit be not apt to distinguish... | |
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