 | George Walker - English prose literature - 1825 - 668 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 rules, is the humour of a scholar. They perfect nature, and are perfected by experience : for natural abilities are... | |
 | Francis Bacon - English prose literature - 1825 - 524 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 rules, is the humour of a scholar: they perfect nature, and are perfected by experience: for natural abilities are... | |
 | William Enfield - Elocution - 1827 - 412 pages
...to use them too much for ornament is affection; to make judgment wholly by their rules is the humour of a scholar. They perfect nature, and are perfected...experience ; for natural abilities are like natural plants, that need pruning by duty ; and studies themselves ilo give forth directions too much at large, except... | |
 | Samuel Putnam - Readers - 1828 - 314 pages
...spend too much time in studies, is sloth ; to use them too much for ornament, is affectation ; t» make judgment wholly by their rules, is the humor...experience ; for natural abilities are like natural plants, that need pruning by study ; and studies themselves do give forth directions too much at large, except... | |
 | English literature - 1829 - 430 pages
...situation without study: but it should be remembered, that " 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... | |
 | Readers - 1830 - 288 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 2 wholly by their rules is the humour 3 of a scholar. They perfect nature, and are perfected by experience;... | |
 | Christianity - 1832 - 670 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 bv their rules, is the humour of a scholar : they perfect nature, and are perfected by experience :... | |
 | Francis Bacon - English essays - 1833 - 228 pages
...marshalling of affairs, come best fiom 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 rules is the humour of a scholar : they perfect nature, and are perfected by experience : for natural abilities... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - Elocution - 1834 - 360 pages
...much for ornament',0 is affectation'; to form one's judgment wholly by their rules', is the humour'i of a scholar'. They perfect nature', and are perfected...for natural abilities' . . are like natural plants', and need pruning by study'; and studies themselves give forth directions too much at large', unless... | |
 | 1835 - 430 pages
...marshalling of affairs, come best from those that are learned. To spend too much time in studies is sloth ; the humour of a scholar : they perfect nature, and are perfected by experience : for natural abilities... | |
| |
... of business. 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. To spend too much time in studies is sloth; to use them... 
