 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...  Spirit of the English Magazines - Page 541818Full view - About this book
 | English instructor - 1801 - 272 lehte
...kind , and » does not fall in with the madness of a » multitude. » SPECTATOR. ON STUDY. OTUDIES serve for delight , for ornament , and for ability...., is in the judgment and disposition of business. For expert men can execute , and perhaps judge of particulars one by one ; bui the general counsels... | |
 | William Enfield - 1804 - 418 lehte
...will ever be found to afibrd the most kindly soil for its cultivation. MELMOTH. CHAP. IX. On Study. STUDIES serve for delight , for ornament, and for ability. The chief use for dilight is in pri— vateness and retiring ; for ornament , is in discourse ; and for ability , is... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1805 - 378 lehte
...serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability. Their chiefe use for delight, is in privatenesse and retiring ; for ornament, is in discourse ; and for ability, is in the judgement and disposition of businesse. For expert men can execute, and perhaps judge of particulars,... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1805 - 376 lehte
...serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability. Their chiefe use for delight, is in privatenesse and retiring ; for ornament, is in discourse ; and for ability, is in the judgement and disposition of businesse. For expert men can execute, and perhaps judge of particulars,... | |
 | William Enfield - 1808 - 434 lehte
...cultivation. MELMOTH. .S 1 I:,. * CHAP. IX. ON S FUDY. STUDIES serve for delight, for ornament, asd for ability. The chief use for delight is in privateness...ability, is in the judgment and disposition of business. For expert men can execute, and perhaps judge of particulars one by one ; but the general counsels,,and... | |
 | Manual - 1809 - 288 lehte
...delight, for ornament, and for ability. Their chief use for delight, is in privacy and retirement ; 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 one by one ; but the general counsels,... | |
 | Increase Cooke - 1811 - 428 lehte
...trees, and animals, and ocean, and winds. CHAP. III. DIDACTIC PIECES. a )_ > =g SECTION I. On Study. STUDIES serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability....The chief use for delight, is in privateness. and retirement ; for ornament, is in discourse; and for ability is in the judgment and disposition of business.... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1812 - 348 lehte
...to public proceedings. o* %ttltliC0, STUDIES serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability. Their chief use for delight, is in privateness and retiring;...ability, is in the judgment and disposition of business ; for expert men can execute, and perhaps judge of particulars, one by one: but the general counsels,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1815 - 310 lehte
...to public proceedings. OF STUDIES. STUDIES serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability. Their chief use for delight, is in privateness and retiring...ability, is in the judgment and disposition of business : for expert men can execute, and perhaps judge of particulars, one by one : but the general counsels-,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1818 - 312 lehte
...infection to public proceedings. ©f STUDIES serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability. Their chief use for delight, is in privateness and retiring...ability, is in the judgment and disposition of business. For expert men can execute, and perhaps judge of particulars one by one ; but the general counsels,... | |
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