 Bowling is good for the stone and reins; shooting for the lungs and breast; gentle walking for the stomach; riding for the head; and the like. So if a man's wit be wandering, let him study the mathematics; for in demonstrations, if his wit be called away...  Moral, Economical, and Political Essays - Strana 190autor/autoři: Francis Bacon - 1833 - 216 str.Úplné zobrazení - Podrobnosti o knize
 | Francis Bacon - 1854 - 894 str.
...to contend : " Abeunt studia in mores." Nay, there is no slond or impediment in the wit, but may be wrought out by fit studies; like as diseases of the...riding for the head ; and the like. So if a man's wit be wandering, let him study the mathematics ; for in demonstrations, if his wit be called away... | |
 | Ebenezer Cobham Brewer - 1854 - 444 str.
...method of the geometers will carry a man further than all the dialectical rules. — Dr. Arbiilhnot. If a man's wits be wandering let him study the mathematics ; for in demonstration, if his wit be called away never so little, he must begin again. — Lord Bacon. Mathematics... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1854 - 448 str.
...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;... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1854 - 452 str.
...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;... | |
 | Robert Potts - 1855 - 588 str.
...principle in the mind is worse than the matter of disease in the body.—Dr Whichcote. 337. may be wrought out by fit studies; like as diseases of the body may have appropriate exercises. Every defect of the mind may have a special receipt. Histories make men wise; poets, witty; the mathematics,... | |
 | Robert Potts - 1855 - 1050 str.
...of disease in the body.—Dr Whichcote. 337. There is no stand or impediment in the wit but may be wrought out by fit studies; like as diseases of the body may have appropriate exercises. Every defect of the mind may have a special receipt. Histories make men wise; poets, witty; the mathematics,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1856 - 406 str.
...contend : "Abeunt studia in mores ; " 2 nay, there is no stand or impediment in the wit, but may be wrought out by fit studies. Like as diseases of the...riding for the head and the like ; so, if a man's wit be wandering, let him study the mathematics ; for in demonstrations, if his wit be called away... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1858 - 812 str.
...mores. [The studies pass into the manners.] Nay there is no stond or impediment in the wit, but may be wrought out by fit studies : like as diseases of the...riding for the head ; and the like. So if a man's wit be wandering, let him study the mathematics ; for in demonstrations, if his wit be called away... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Richard Whately - 1857 - 578 str.
...Abeunt studia in mores'2 — nay, there is no stond3 or impediment in the wit, but may be wrought4 out by fit studies, like as diseases of the body may...appropriate exercises — bowling is good for the stone and reins,5 shooting for the lungs and breast, gentle walking for the stomach, riding for the head, and... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1857 - 412 str.
...but may be wrought out by fit Studies: like as Difeafes of the Body may have Appropriate Exercifes. Bowling is good for the Stone and Reins ; Shooting for the Lungs and Breaft ; gentle Walking for the Stomach ; Riding for the Head, and the like. So if a Man's Wit be wandering,... | |
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