 | John Wilson - English language - 1844 - 142 pages
...marshalling of affairs, come best from those that are learned. To spend too much time in studies is sloth ; to use them too much for ornament is affectation;...abilities are like natural plants, that need pruning by study; and studies themselves do give forth directions too much at large, except they be bounded in... | |
 | American literature - 1855 - 602 pages
...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 for ornament is affectation ; to make judgment wholly by their rules is the humor of a scholar. They perfect nature, and are perfected by experience ; for natural abilities are... | |
 | Church schools - 1844 - 456 pages
...learned. To spend too mnch time in studies, is sloth ; to use them too mnch for ornament, is affeetation ; to make judgment wholly by their rules, is the humour of a scholar : they perfeet nature, and are perfeeted by experience : for natural abilities are like natural plants, that... | |
 | Lyman Cobb - Readers - 1845 - 252 pages
...marshalling of affairs, come best from those who are learned. 3. To spend too much time in studies is sloth ; to use them too much for ornament, is affectation ; to make judgment wholly by their rules, is the humor of a scholar. 5. Crafty men contemn studies, simple men admire them, and wise men use them; for... | |
 | John Seely Hart - Readers - 1845 - 404 pages
...marshalling of affairs, come best from those that are learned. To spend too much time in studies, is sloth ; to use them too much for ornament, is affectation; to make judgment wholly by their rule, is the humour of a scholar ; they perfect nature, and are perfected by experience — for natural... | |
 | London univ - 1846 - 326 pages
...marshalling of affairs, come best from those that are learned. To spend too much time in studies is sloth ; to use them too much for ornament is affectation ;...abilities are like natural plants, that need pruning by study ; and studies themselves do give forth directions too much at large, except they be bounded in... | |
 | James Sheridan Knowles - Elocution - 1847 - 344 pages
...affairs, come' best' from those' that are learned'. To spend too' much time' in studies is sloth' ; to use' them too much for ornament', is affectation';...abilities' are like natural plants', that need pruning by study' ; and studies themselves' do give forth directions' too much at large', except they be bounded'... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1847 - 712 pages
...marshalling of affair*, come best from those that nre learned. To spend too much time in studies, is sloth ; n tell but he that loves his children, how many delicious accents make a man's heart dance in ore like natural plants, that need pruning by study ; and studies themselves do give forth directions... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English literature - 1847 - 712 pages
...marshalling of affairs, come best from those that arc learned. To spend too much time in studies, is sloth ; ; So ma ! arc perfected by experience — for natural abilities are like natural plants, that need pruning by... | |
 | Salem Town - American literature - 1847 - 420 pages
...too much for ornament, is affectation ; to form one's judgment wholly by their rules, is the humor of a scholar. They perfect nature, and are perfected...experience ; for natural abilities are like natural plants, and need pruning by study ; and studies, themselves, give forth directions too much at large, unless... | |
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... for expert men can execute, and perhaps judge of particulars, one by one: but the general counsels, and the plots and marshalling of affairs come best from those that are learned. 
