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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... "
The Works of Francis Bacon ...: Literary and professional works - Page 498
by Francis Bacon - 1858
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The essays, i-(lviii) or, Counsels civil and moral of Francis lord ..., Volume 2

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1879 - 228 pages
...study the schoolmen;'24 for they are ' Cymini seclores.' 25 If he be not apt to beat over28 matters, and to call up one thing to prove and illustrate another,...him study the lawyers' cases. So every defect of the rflind may have a special receipt. NOTES ON ESSAY L. ' Studies.' He means not the act of studying,...
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Masterpieces of English Literature: Being Typical Selections of British and ...

William Swinton - American literature - 1880 - 694 pages
...schoolmen, for they are ey-4s mini sectores [hair-splitters']. 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. II.- OF FRIENDSHIP. i. It had been hard for him that spake it to have put more truth and untruth together...
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The Harvard Classics, Volume 3

Literature - 1909 - 378 pages
...Schoolmen; for they are cymini sectores [splitters of hairs]. 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 u OP FACTION MANY have an opinion not wise, that for a prince to govern his estate, or for a great...
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The Essays Or Counsels, Civil and Moral

Francis Bacon - Literary Collections - 1999 - 276 pages
...cyminisectores* If he be not apt to beat over5 matters, and to call up one thing to prove6 and illustrate7 another, let him study the lawyers' cases.* So every defect of the mind may have a special receipt.8 51. OF FACTION* Many have an opinion not wise,* that for a prince to govern his estate,9...
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新编实用英汉翻译实例评析

Chinese language - 2006 - 528 pages
...differences, let him study the Schoolmen; for they are cyminisectores0. 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. No @ es : ( l @ Abeun @ s 仙d @ a : ( Laatin @ s [ udiespass @ n @ othechaTac @ er 几有所学,...
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The English Reader: What Every Literate Person Needs to Know

Diane Ravitch, Michael Ravitch - Literary Collections - 2006 - 512 pages
...the schoolmen; for they are cymini sectores, hair-splitters. 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. JOHN DONNE Never send to know for whom the bell tolb. It tolls for thee. This bust portrait of John...
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How We Read: Passion for Knowledge Disciplined by Subtle Turns of Strategies ...

Rong Fan - Education - 2006 - 169 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,...every defect of the mind, may have a special receipt. 162 READER'S NOTES HOW WE READ PASSION FOR KNOWLEDGE DISCIPLINED BY SUBTLE TURNS OF S TKA TEGIES AND...
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Essays

Francis Bacon - Literary Collections - 2007 - 157 pages
...Schoolmen; for they are cymini sectores [splitters of hairs]. If he be not apt to beat over matters, and to call up one thing to prove and illustrate another,...have an opinion not wise, that for a prince to govern Ms estate, or for a great person to govern his proceedings, according to the respect of factions, is...
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