| Francis Bacon - 1825 - 538 pages
...little, he had need have much cunning, to seem to know that he doth not. Histories make men wise ; poets witty ; the mathematics subtile ; natural philosophy...contend ; " Abeunt studia in mores ;" nay, there is no stond or impediment in the wit, but may be wrought out by fit studies : like as diseases of the body... | |
| Francis Bacon - English prose literature - 1825 - 524 pages
...little, he had need have much cunning, to seem to know that he doth not. Histories make men wise ; poets witty ; the mathematics subtile ; natural philosophy...contend; " Abeunt studia in mores ;" nay, there is no stond or impediment in the wit, but may be wrought out by fit studies: like as diseases of the body... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1834 - 784 pages
...deep, moral, grave; logic and rbetoric, able to contend. Abeunt studia in mores. Nay, there is no stond or impediment in the wit, but may be wrought out by...fit studies. Like as diseases of the body may have appropriated exercises : bowling is good for the stone and reins ; shooting for the lungs and breast;... | |
| George Walker - English prose literature - 1825 - 668 pages
...little, he had need have much cunning, to seem to know that he doth not. Histories make men wise ; poets, witty ; the mathematics, subtile ; natural philosophy,...moral, grave ; logic and rhetoric, able to contend : Abeunl studio, in mores. Nay, there is no stond or impediment in the wit, but may be wrought out... | |
| Dugald Stewart - Logic - 1827 - 414 pages
...natural or acquired, to which the human mind is liable. " There is no stand or im" pediment" (says Bacon) "in the wit, but may be wrought " out by fit studies, like as diseases of the body may have ap" propriated exercises : bowling is good for the stone and " reins; shooting for the lungs and breast;... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 524 pages
...natural or acquired, to which the human mind is liable. " There is no stand or impediment," says Bacon, " in the wit, but may be wrought out by fit studies, like as diseases of the body may have appropriated exercises : bowling is good for the stone and reins ; shooting for the lungs and breast... | |
| Francis Bacon - English essays - 1833 - 228 pages
...little, he had need have much cunning, to seem to know that he doth not. Histories make men wise ; poets witty ; the mathematics subtile ; natural philosophy...there is no stand or impediment in the wit, but may i>« wrought out by fit studies : like as diseases of the body may have appropriate exercises ; bowling... | |
| Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1834 - 364 pages
...OPPOSITE TO THE FAVOURITE PDRSIHT. Histories make men wise ; poetry, witty ; the mathematics, subtle : natural philosophy, deep ; moral, grave ; logic, and...contend. " Abeunt studia in mores." Nay, there is no stond or impediment in the wit, but may be wrought out by 6t studies. Like as diseases of the body... | |
| Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1834 - 376 pages
...opposite to the favourite pursuit. Histories make men wise; poetry, witty; the mathematics, subtle; natural philosophy, deep, moral, grave; logic and rhetoric, able to contend. Abeunt studio in mores. Nay, there is no stond or impediment in the wit, but may be wrought out by fit studies.... | |
| 1835 - 430 pages
...moral, grave ; logick and rhetorick, able to contend ; " Abeunt studia in mores ;" nay, there is rib stand or impediment in the wit, but may be wrought...out by fit studies: like as diseases of the body may hare appropriate exercises ; bowling is good for the stone and reins, shooting for the lungs and breast,... | |
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