 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 - 190. lappuseautors: Francis Bacon - 1833 - 216 lapasPilnskats - Par šo grāmatu
 | Osborne William Tancock - 1872 - 364 lapas
...grave ; logic and rhetoric able to contend. Nay, there is no stond or impediment in the wit, but may be wrought out by fit studies ; like as diseases of the body may have appropriate exercises. ... So if a man's wit be wandering, let him study the mathematics; for in demonstrations, if his wit... | |
 | School board readers - 1872 - 328 lapas
...contend: " studiesinfluence the manners ;" nay, 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—bowling is 'good for the stone and reins, shooting for the lungs and breast, gentle walking... | |
 | Marcius Willson - 1872 - 382 lapas
...logic and rhetoric', able to contend'. Indeed, there is no stand or impediment in the wit but may be wrought out by fit studies ; like as diseases of the body may, by appropriate exercises. 7. Bowling'" is good for the back'; shooting'" for the lungs and breast'... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1873 - 266 lapas
...Abeunt studio, in mores? Nay, there is no stond 6 or impediment in the wit, but may be wrought out 7 by fit studies : like as diseases of the body may...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 never... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1874 - 700 lapas
...' Abeunt studia in mores"—nay, there is no stond' or impediment in the wit, but may be wrought 4 out by fit studies, like as diseases of the body may...is good for the stone and reins,' shooting for the lunga and breast, gentle walking for the stomach, riding for the head, and the like; so, if a man's... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1874 - 100 lapas
...: " Abeunt studio, in mores"2 9 —nay, there is no stond 3 °or impediment in the wit, but may be wrought out by fit studies, like as diseases of the body may have appropriate exercises. Bowling 3 ' is good for the stone and reins, shooting 32 for the lungs and breast, gentle walking for the stomach,... | |
 | Robert Potts - 1875 - 208 lapas
...disease in the body. — Dr. Whicheote. 364. 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 Henry Underwood - 1875 - 660 lapas
..."Abeunt in studia mores"*— nay, there is no stond • or impediment in the wit, but may be wrought7 out by fit studies, like as diseases of the body may have appropriate exercises—bowling is good for the stone and reins, shooting for the lungs and breast, gentle walking... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1876 - 466 lapas
...contend. " Abeunt stadia in mores." ' Nay, there is no stond 2 or impediment in the wit but may be wit be wandering, let him study the mathematics ; for in demonstrations, if his wit be called away... | |
 | Henry Norman Hudson - 1876 - 660 lapas
...able to contend: Abeunt studio, in mores:* 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 never... | |
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