| John Wilson - 1844 - 142 páginas
...ornament, and for ability. Their chief use for delight is in privateness and retiring; for ornament is iri discourse; and for ability is in the judgment and...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... | |
| John Seely Hart - 1845 - 404 páginas
...almost entirely of aphorisms and detached sentences. The extracts which follow are from his Essays.] Studies. Studies serve for delight, for ornament,...; for expert men can execute, and perhaps judge of par(36) ticulars, one by one ; but the general counsels, and the plots and marshalling of affairs,... | |
| London univ - 1846 - 326 páginas
...Morning, 10 to 1. GREEK PROSE COMPOSITION. Examiner, Rev. Dr. JERRARD. Translate into Greek Prose : Studies serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability....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... | |
| James Sheridan Knowles - 1847 - 344 páginas
...virtuous' exertion', to shed through our souls', the blessedness' of heaven'. Finlavson. V. ON STUDY. Studies' serve' for delight', for ornament', and for...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';... | |
| Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1848 - 594 páginas
...general contrivers of suits; for they are but a kind of poison and infection to public proceedings. 54 55 L. OF STUDIES. STUDIES serve for delight, for ornament...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... | |
| David Bates Tower - 1853 - 444 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...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... | |
| John Locke - 1849 - 372 páginas
...general contrivers of suits ; for they are hut a kind of poison and infection to public proceeding. OF STUDIES. STUDIES serve for delight, for ornament,...; for expert men can execute, and perhaps judge of paiticulars one by one : but the general counsels, and tihe plots and marshalling of affairs, come... | |
| Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 páginas
...religious and moral duties. XV. — ON STUDY. STUDIES serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability. The chief use for delight is in privateness and retiring...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... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1850 - 892 páginas
...for delight, for ornament, and for • ability. Their chief use for delight, is in private- J ness and retiring ; for ornament, is in discourse; and...of affairs, come best from those that are learned. r/To spend too much time in studies, is sloth ; to use them too much for ornament, is affectation ;... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1850 - 710 páginas
...Studies serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability. Their chief use for delight is in privatenes« and retiring ; for ornament, is in discourse ; and...plots and marshalling of affairs, come best from those Lhnt are learned. To spend too much time in studies, is eloth ; to use them too much for ornament,... | |
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