 | James Sheridan Knowles - Elocution - 1847 - 344 pages
...virtuous' exertion', to shed through our souls', the blessedness' of heaven'. Finlavson. V. ON STUDY. Studies' serve' for delight', for ornament', and for...much for ornament', is affectation'; to make judgment wholly' by their rules, is the humour' of a scholar'. They perfect' nature', and are perfected' by... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English literature - 1847 - 712 pages
...; but the general counsels, and the plots and marshalling of affairs, come best from those that arc ambers wholly by their rules, is the humour of a scholar ; they perfect nature, and arc perfected by experience... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1847 - 712 pages
...; but the general counsels, and the plots and marshalling of affair*, come best from those that nre gardens of sweetness and chaste refreshments. No man...loves his children, how many delicious accents ma wholly by their rules, is the humour of a scholar ; they perfect nature, and are perfected by experience... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1848 - 594 pages
...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...much for ornament, is affectation ; to make judgment wholly by their rules, is the humour of a scholar : they perfect nature, and are perfected by experience... | |
 | David Bates Tower - 1853 - 444 pages
...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...much for ornament is affectation ; to make judgment wholly by their rules is the humor of a scholar. They perfect nature, and are perfected by expedience... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English literature - 1849 - 708 pages
...is in privatenesi and retiring ; for ornament, is in discourse ; and for ability, is in thejudgment and disposition of business ; for expert men can execute,...much for ornament, is affectation ; to make judgment wholly by their rules, is the humour of a scholar ; ttay perfect nature, and arc perfected by experience... | |
 | John Locke - Intellect - 1849 - 372 pages
...expert men can execute, and perhaps judge of paiticulars one by one : but the general counsels, and tihe plots and marshalling of affairs, come best from those...much for ornament is affectation ; to make judgment wholly by their rules is the humour of a scholar : they perfect nature, and are perfected by experience... | |
 | Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 pages
...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...much for ornament is affectation ; to make judgment wholly by their rules is the humour of a scholar. They perfect nature, and are perfected by experience... | |
 | Truman Rickard, Hiram Orcutt - English language - 1850 - 130 pages
...judgment and disposition of business. Expert men can execute, and perhaps judge of particulars one 6 by one ; but the general counsels, and the plots and...much for ornament, is affectation ; to make judgment wholly by their rules, is the humor of a 1 0 scholar. They perfect nature, and are perfected by experience;... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1851 - 228 pages
...contrivers of suits; for they are but a kind of poison and infection to public proceeding. L. OP STUDIES4. Studies serve for delight, for ornament, and; for...much for ornament is affectation ; to make judgment wholly by their rules is the humour of a scholar. They perfect nature, and are perfected by experience... | |
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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. For expert men can execute, and perhaps... 
