 | George Campbell - 1801 - 462 pages
...the aid of proper culture, to produce new varieties, and even to make improvements on the species. " Expert men," says Lord Bacon, " can execute and "...one ; but the general " counsels, and the plots and marshalling of affairs, " come best from those that are learned." INDEED, in almost every art, even... | |
 | William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...ability , is in the judgment and ilisposition of business. For expert men can execute , and perhaps judge of particulars one by one ; but the general counsels , and the plots , and marshalling of affairs , come best from those that are learned. To spend too much time in studies is... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 924 pages
...expert in mode and figure. Loch. j. Skilful by practice or experience. This sense is rare. Evfert men can execute, and judge of particulars, one by one; but the general counsels, and the plots and inarslulliiig of affairs, come best from those that are Learned. Bacn*. 4. It is used by Pope with... | |
 | Manual - 1809 - 288 pages
...for ability, is in the judgment and disposition of business: for expert men can execute, and perhaps judge of particulars one by one; but the general counsels, and the plots and marshalling of affairs come best from those that are learned. To spend too much time in studies is... | |
 | Thomas Pope - 1811 - 334 pages
...knowledge and practical skill are happily combined in the same person, the intellectual power of man appear in its full perfection, and fits him equally to conduct...particulars, one by one ; but the general counsels, the plots, and the marshalling of affairs, come best from those that are learned. Admitting the truth... | |
 | Increase Cooke - 1811 - 428 pages
...for ability is in the judgment and disposition of business. For expert men can execute, and perhaps judge of particulars one by one ; but the general counsels, and the plots, and marshalling of affairs, come best from those that are learned. To spend toe much time in studies is... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1812 - 348 pages
...for ability, is in the judgment and disposition of business ; for expert men can execute, and perhaps judge of particulars, one by one: but the general counsels, and the plots and marshalling of affairs come best from those that are learned. To spend too much time in studies, is... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1815 - 310 pages
...for ability, is in the judgment and disposition of business : for expert men can execute, and perhaps judge of particulars, one by one : but the general counsels-, and the plots and marshalling of affairs come best from those that are learned. To spend too much time in studies, is... | |
 | 1816 - 778 pages
...in mode and figure. Locke. 3. Skilful t>y practice or experience. This fenfe is rare. — Expert men can execute, and judge of particulars, one by one; but the general counfels, and the plots and marflialling of affairs, come bcft' from thofe that are learned. Baccn.... | |
 | 1817 - 678 pages
...open to VouIÏI. 3N 450 critical remarks. " Expert men," says Lord Bacon, " can execute, and perhaps judge of particulars one by one, but the general counsels, and the plots and marshalling of affairs, come best from those that are learned." We are informed by the author of i... | |
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STUDIES serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability. Their chief use for delight, is in privateness and retiring; for ornament, is in discourse; and for ability, is in the judgment and disposition of business. 
