 | David Bates Tower - 1853 - 444 sider
...are perfected by expedience ; 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... | |
 | Richard Hiley - 1848 - 162 sider
...commas ; as, " When the graces of novelty are worn off, admiration is succeeded by indifference." " Crafty men contemn studies, simple men admire them, and wise men use them." I. But when the members are closely connected, the comma is unnecessary ; as, " Revelation tells us... | |
 | John Locke - 1849 - 372 sider
...perfect nature, and are perfected by experience : for natural abilities are like natural plants, that need pruning by study ; and studies themselves do...experience. Crafty men contemn studies, simple men admire, and wise men use them; for they teach. not their own use ; but that is a wisdom without them, and above... | |
 | Peter Bullions - 1849 - 250 sider
...992. RULE 3. — In compound sentences, the clauses or members are usually separated by commas ; as, " Crafty men contemn studies, simple men admire them, and wise men use them.'' But when the clauses are short, or closely connected, the comma is not used , as, " Revelation tells... | |
 | Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 sider
...perfected by experience ; for natural abilities are like natural plants, that need pruning by duty ; and studies themselves do give forth directions too...without them, and above them, won by observation. Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted, not to find talk and discourse,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1850 - 710 sider
...perfect nature, ami are perfected by experience — for natural abilities are like natural plants, that akingly bower, Seated in hearing of a hundred streams,...fold into their nests, In oblique turnings wind the и ¡se men use them ; for they teach not their own use ; butthat is a wisdom without them, and above... | |
 | Truman Rickard, Hiram Orcutt - 1850 - 130 sider
...perfect nature, and are perfected by experience; for natural abilities are like natural plants, that need pruning by study ; and studies themselves do...bounded in by experience. Crafty men contemn studies, 15 simple men admire them, and wise men use them : for they teach not their own use ; but that is a... | |
 | rev. David Williams (M.A.) - 1850 - 162 sider
...the following may be cited as a proof of his perfection in this great attribute of composition:— " Crafty men contemn studies, simple men admire them,...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... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1850 - 338 sider
...Letter of his old age. We will give very short specimens of Bacon's two styles. In 1597, he wrote thus: "Crafty men contemn studies; simple men admire them...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... | |
 | Peter Bullions - 1850 - 238 sider
...commas ; as, " When the graces of novelty are worn off, admiration is succeeded hy indifference." ,' Crafty men contemn studies, simple men admire them, and wise men use them." But when the memhers are closely connected, the comma is unnecessary ; as, " Revelation tells us how... | |
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Crafty men contemn studies; simple men admire them; and wise men use them: for they teach not their own use; but that is a wisdom without them, and above them, won by observation. 
