 | Manual - 1809 - 288 trang
...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 ever so little, lie must begin again; if he be not apt to distinguish or find differences, let him... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1819 - 580 trang
...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...again : if his wit be not apt to distinguish or find di fTerences, let him study the schoolmen ; for they are cymini sectores : if he be not apt to beat... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 602 trang
...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...wit be called away never so little, he must begin : if his wit be not apt to distinguish or find differences, let him study the schoolmen ; for they... | |
 | 1821 - 416 trang
...for the stomach, riding for the head, and the like ; so, if a man's wits be wandering, let him stndy the mathematics ; for in demonstrations, if his wit...not apt to distinguish or find differences, let him stndy the schoolmen, for they are " Cymini sectores ; if he be not apt to beat over matters, and to... | |
 | 1821 - 404 trang
...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...away never so little, he must begin again : if his withe not apt to distinguish or find differences, let him study the schoolmen : for they are Cymini... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1825 - 538 trang
...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...again ; " if his wit be not apt to distinguish or find differ* " To Mr. Matthews; along with the Book De Sapientia Ve" terura. — I Heartily thank you for... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1825 - 524 trang
...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...again ; " if his wit be not apt to distinguish or find differ* " To Mr. Matthews; along with the Book De Sapientia Ve" terum.—I Heartily thank you for your... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1825 - 550 trang
...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...demonstrations, if his wit be " called away never so little, lie must begin again ; " if his wit be not apt to distinguish or find differ• " To Mr. Matthews;... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1827 - 414 trang
...— (Conduct of the Understanding.) Lord Bacon is much more precise on this head. " If a man's wit " be wandering, let him study the mathematics ; for in demonstrations, if his wit " be called away ever so little, he must begin again."— Essays. conclusions in the other sciences. Even in physics,... | |
 | John Timbs - 1829 - 354 trang
...always prefaces his tale with laughter, is poisoned between impertinence and folly. — Lavater. CXLIII. If a man's wits be wandering, let him study the mathematics;...called away never so little, he must begin again. — Lord Bacon. CXLIV. Deference is the most complicate, the most indirect, and the most elegant of... | |
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... if a man's wit be wandering, let him study the mathematics; for in demonstrations, if his wit be called away never so little, he must begin again... 
