| Popular educator - 1852 - 1272 pages
...STUDIES serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability. Their chief use for delight, is in privatencss 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 judge of particulars,... | |
| Robert Potts - Scholarships - 1855 - 588 pages
...W. Danby. 105. Studies serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability. The 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 judge of particulars,... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - American periodicals - 1855 - 588 pages
...on " Studies." 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 judge, of particulars,... | |
| Robert Potts - Scholarships - 1855 - 588 pages
...W. Danby. 105. Studies serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability. The 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 judge of particulars,... | |
| Education - 1855 - 396 pages
...OF STUDIES. 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 judge of particulars,... | |
| Francis Bacon - English essays - 1856 - 406 pages
...L.-OF STUDIES.1 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 judge of particulars... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1856 - 800 pages
...thereof. STUDIES. 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 judge of particulars,... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1856 - 562 pages
...STUDIES serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability. Their chief use for delight, is in privatcness1 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 judge of particulars,... | |
| British and foreign school society - 1857 - 548 pages
...I. ON STUDY. " Studies serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability. The 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 judge of particulars... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1848 - 786 pages
...thereof. STUDIES. 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 judge of particulars,... | |
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