 | Henry Barnard - Teaching - 1876 - 524 pages
...schoolmen, for they are ' cymini scctores ;" if he be not apt to beat over matters, and to call upon one thing to .prove and illustrate another, let him...lawyers' cases — so every defect of the mind may haye a special receipt. ANTITHETA ON STUDIES. PRO. CONTEA. " Lectio est cnnversalio cum pruden- " QHID... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1877 - 782 pages
...let him study the schoolmen ; for they are cymini sectores ; if he be not apt to beat over matters, and to call up one thing to prove and illustrate another,...respect of factions, is a principal part of policy ; whereas, contrariwise, the chiefest wisdom is, either in ordering those things which are general,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Philosophy - 1877 - 1014 pages
...schoolmen; for they are cymini sectores, [splitters of hairs.] If he be not apt to beat over matters, 1 and to call up one thing to prove and illustrate another,...respect of factions, is a principal part of policy; whereas contrariwise, the chiefest wisdom is either in ordering those things which are general, and... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1877 - 464 pages
...let him study the schoolmen; for they are cymini sectores. 2 If he be not apt to beat over matters, and to call up one thing to prove and illustrate another,...every defect of the mind may have a special receipt. 1 Studies poss into manners (form character}. Ovid, Her. acv. 83. 3 Dividfr: of cumin seed, hair-splitters.... | |
 | New Hampshire dept. of publ. instruction - 1877 - 284 pages
...sectores [splitters of cummin, the least seeds] ; if he be not apt to beat over matters, and to call upon one thing to prove and illustrate another, let him...every defect of the mind may have a special receipt." TAKING UP A NEW SUBJECT. The common, almost universal practice, when a new subject is to be taken up... | |
 | Daniel Hack Tuke - Insanity - 1878 - 282 pages
...differences, let him study the schoolmen, for they are Cymini Sectores ; if he be not apt to beat over matters and to call up one thing to prove and illustrate another,...defect of the mind may have a special receipt."—(" Of Studies.") Let a man be sure, then, that the cultivation of his taste for what is refined and beautiful,... | |
 | Homer Baxter Sprague - English literature - 1874 - 462 pages
...schoolmen; for they are " Cyinini sectores." If he be not apt to beat over matters, and to call upon one thing to prove and illustrate another, let him...every defect of the mind may have a special receipt. t OF ялпшлпя AND SINGLE LTFB (1012 ¡ slightly enlarged 1625). He that hath wife and children... | |
 | New reader - 1879 - 392 pages
...him study the schoolmen ;12 for they are cyaiini sectores.13 If he be not apt to beat over matters," and to call up one thing to prove and illustrate another,...every defect of the mind may have a special receipt. 1 Plots, plans, schemes. 2 Curiously, carefully looking into all the nooks and corners of the subject.... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Conduct of life - 1879 - 356 pages
...study the schoolmen;'24 for they are ' Cy mini sector es.'<K> If he be not apt to beat over26 matters, and to call up one thing to prove and illustrate another,...every defect of the mind may have a special receipt. NOTES ON ESSAY L. ' Studies.' He means not the act of studying, but the results that follow systematic... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1879 - 272 pages
...; Naturall Philosophie deepe ; Moral graue : Logique, and Retborique able to contende. LI jfartfon MANY have an opinion not wise, that for a prince to...to govern his proceedings according to the respect to factions, is a principal part of policy. Whereas, contrariwise, the chiefest wisdom is, either in... | |
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... wit be wandering, let him study the mathematics ; for in demonstrations, if his wit be called away never so little, he must begin again : if his wit be not apt to distinguish or find differences, let him study the schoolmen ; for they are cymini sectores... 
