| C. Gough - 1853 - 414 páginas
...will give very short specimens of Bacon's two styles. In 1597, he wrote thus: — Crafty men condemn studies; simple men admire them; and wise men use them ; for they teach not their own use ; that is a wisdom without them, and won by observation. Read not to contradict, nor to believe, but... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1854 - 894 páginas
...nature, and are perfected by experience: for natural abilities are like natural plants, that need pruning by study ; and studies themselves do give forth directions...: for they teach not their own use : but that is a wisdom without them, and above them, won by observation. Read not to contradict and confute ; nor to... | |
| David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1854 - 440 páginas
...are perfected by experience ; for natural - abilities require study, as natural plants need pruning; and studies themselves do give forth directions too...simple men admire them, and wise men use them ; for studies teach not their own use — this wise men learn by observation. Read not to contradict and... | |
| Popular educator - 1854 - 922 páginas
...and arc perfected by experience ; for natural abilities are like natural plants, that need pruning by study ; and studies themselves do give forth directions...large, except they be bounded in by experience.— Bacon. LONDON: JOHN CASSELL. LA BELLE SAUVAGE YARD, LUDOATE HILL. MDCCCLIT. As -we have already informed... | |
| 1855 - 396 páginas
...nature, and are perfected by experience: for natural abilities are like natural plants, that need pruning by study ; and studies themselves do give forth directions...; for they teach not their own use ; but that is a wisdom without them and above them, won by observation. Read not to contradict and confute, nor to... | |
| Robert Potts - 1855 - 588 páginas
...experience; for natural abilities are like natural plants, that need pruning by study; and studies do give forth directions too much at large, except...; for they teach not their own use; but that is a wisdom without them, and above them, won by observation.—Bacon. 106. Let the course of thy studies... | |
| Robert Potts - 1855 - 588 páginas
...experience; for natural abilities are like natural plants, that need pruning by study; and studies do give forth directions too much at large, except...; for they teach not their own use ; but that is a wisdom without them, and above them, won by observation.—Bacon. 106. Let the course of thy studies... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1855 - 588 páginas
...and are perfected by experience; for natural abilities are like natural plants — they need pruning by study ; and studies themselves do give forth directions...simple men admire them, and wise men use them: for they tench not their own use : but that is а wisdom without them and above them, won bv observation. Read... | |
| John Wilson - 1855 - 360 páginas
...the depths of the earth and sea, and gleams out in the hues of the shell and the precious stone. 4. Crafty men contemn studies, simple men admire them, and wise men use them. REMARKS. a. The first and second of these sentences exemplify the use of phrases in the same construction... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 800 páginas
...and are perfected by experience—for natural abilities are like natural plants, that need pruning by study; and studies themselves do give forth directions...; for they teach not their own use; but that is a wisdom without them, and above them, won by observation. Read not to contradict and confute, nor to... | |
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