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... The works of Francis Bacon - Side 362af Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819Fuld visning - Om denne bog
| Francis Bacon - 1820 - 548 sider
...mathematics; for in demonstrations, if his wit be called away never so little, he must begin again; if his wit be not apt to distinguish or find differences,...if he be not apt to beat over matters, and to call upon one thing to prove and illustrate another, let him study the lawyers' cases: so every defect of... | |
| 1821 - 408 sider
...mathematics ; for in demonstrations, if his wit be called away never so little, he must begin again : if his wit be not apt to distinguish or find differences,...every defect of the mind may have a special receipt." Such is the nature of these Idols of the Den, with some of their consequences and remedies, " Of which... | |
| Henry Southern - 1821 - 408 sider
...mathematics ; for in demonstrations, if his wit be called away never so little, he must begin again : if his wit be not apt to distinguish or find differences,...every defect of the mind may have a special receipt." Such is the nature of these Idols of the Den, with some of their consequences and remedies, " Of which... | |
| 1821 - 404 sider
...for in demonstrations, if his wit be called away never so little, he must begin again : if his withe not apt to distinguish or find differences, let him...every defect of the mind may have a special receipt." Such is the nature of these Idols of the Den, with some of their consequences and remedies, " Of which... | |
| 1821 - 416 sider
...mathematics ; for in demonstrations, if his wit be called away never so little, he must begin again ; if his wit be 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... | |
| George Walker - 1825 - 668 sider
...mathematics ; for in demonstrations, if his wit be called away never so little, he must begin again : if his wit be not apt to distinguish or find differences,...every defect of the mind may have a special receipt. JOSEPH HALL, BISHOP OF NORWICH, Born 1574— Died 1656. SERMON, JOHN xix. 30. Preached at St. Paul's... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1834 - 784 sider
...mathematics ; for in demonstrations, if his wit be called away never so little, he must begin again ; if his wit be not apt to distinguish or find differences,...if he be not apt to beat over matters, and to call upon one thing to prove and illustrate another, let him study the lawyer's cases ; so every defect... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1825 - 524 sider
...mathematics; for in demonstrations, if his wit be called away never so little, he must begin again; if his wit be not apt to distinguish or find differences,...if he be not apt to beat over matters, and to call upon one thing to prove and illustrate another, let him study the lawyers' cases: so every defect of... | |
| Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1825 - 550 sider
...mathematics ; for in demonstrations, if his wit be called away never so little, he must begin again ; if his wit be not apt to distinguish or find differences,...if he be not apt to beat over matters, and to call upon one thing to prove and illustrate another, let him study the lawyers' cases : so every defect... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1825 - 538 sider
...talk of these Matters with so good and dear a " Friend.— Gray's-Inn, Feb. 27, 1610." • " ences, let him study the schoolmen, for they are " ' Cymini...he be not apt to beat over " matters, and to call upon one thing to prove and " illustrate another, let him study the lawyers " cases ; so every defect... | |
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