 | Edward Hughes - 1853 - 766 pages
...be combined together to prepare us for the latter. " Expert men," says Lord Bacon, " can execute and judge of particulars one by one; but the general counsels, and the plots, and the marshalling of affairs, come best from those that are learned." — STEWART'S 'Elements of the... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1854 - 894 pages
...ornament, and for ability. Their chief use for delight, is in privateness and retiring ; for ornament, breadth of a finger in length. Then only by their rules, is the humour of a scholar. They perfect nature, and are perfected by experience:... | |
 | Ebenezer Cobham Brewer - 1854 - 444 pages
...— Oxford prize essay. Everything suffers from translation except a bishop. — Isrrd C/testerJield. Expert men can execute, and perhaps judge of particulars,...plots and marshalling of affairs, come best from those who are learned. — Lord Bucon. The language in which an author writes has an identity, a " curiosa... | |
 | Popular educator - 1854 - 922 pages
...use for delight, is in prirateness and retiring ; for ornament, is in discourse ; and for ability, a in the judgment and disposition of business : for...execute, and perhaps judge of particulars, one by one ; bat the general counsels, and the plots and marshaffing of affairs, come best from those that are... | |
 | Pennsylvania State Agricultural Society - 1854 - 500 pages
...acknowledge ; and hence, another retarding cause. Lord Bacon well remarks, "Expert men can execute and judge of particulars one by one; but the general counsels, and the plots, and the marshalling of afihirs come best from those that are learned." In proportion, then, as the obierved... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1854 - 536 pages
...be combined together to prepare us for the latter. " Expert men," says Lord Bacon, " can execute and judge of particulars one by one ; but the general counsels, and the plots, and the marshalling of affairs, come best from those that are learned." SECT. VIII. — CONTINUATION OF... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1854 - 538 pages
...be combined together to prepare us for the latter. " Expert men," says Lord Bacon, " can execute and judge of particulars one by one ; but the general counsels, and the plots, and the marshalling of affairs, come best from those that are learned." SECT. VIII. CONTINUATION Of TIlE... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1855 - 588 pages
...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...counsels, and the plots and marshalling of affairs come but from those that are learned. To spend too much time in studies is sloth ; to to use them too much... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1855 - 580 pages
...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...one ; but the general counsels, and the plots, and marshaling of affairs come best from those that are learned. To spend too much time in studies is sloth... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1856 - 562 pages
...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...use them too much for ornament, is affectation ; to make2 judgment wholly by their rules, is the humour of a scholar; they perfect nature, and are perfected... | |
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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... 
