| Francis Bacon - 1860 - 480 דפים
...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...breast ; gentle walking for the stomach ; riding for head ; and the like. So if a man's wit be wandering, let him study the mathematics ; for in demonstrations,... | |
| William Moore Wooler - 1860 - 548 דפים
...extinguished which glances contempt on the sacred majesty of religion. If a man's wits be wavering, let him study the mathematics ; for in demonstrations, if his wit be called away ever so little, he must begin again. When will men of talent aspire to be but the benefactors of their... | |
| Henry Barnard - 1863 - 904 דפים
...as diseases of the body may have appropriate exercises — bowling is good for the stone and reins,1 shooting for the lungs and breast, gentle walking...riding for the head, and the like ; so, if a man's wits be wandering, let him study the mathematics, for in demonstrations, if his wit be called away... | |
| Henry Barnard - 1863 - 898 דפים
...as diseases of the body may hare appropriate exercises — bowling is good for the stone and reins,1 shooting for the lungs and breast, gentle walking...riding for the head, and the like ; so, if a man's wits be wandering, let him study the mathematics, for in demonstrations, if his wit be called away... | |
| Henry Barnard - 1863 - 902 דפים
...'have approprfetfe1«*ercises — bowling is good for the stone and reins,1 shooting for the lungs end breast, gentle walking for the stomach, riding for the head, and the like ; so, if a man's wits be wandering, let him study the mathcntafrca, for in demonstrations, if his wit be called away... | |
| Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 דפים
...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...the mathematics ; for in demonstrations, if his wit bo called away never so little, he must begin again ; if his wit be not apt to distinguish or find... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1864 - 638 דפים
...as diseases of the body may have appropriate exercises — bowling is good for the stone and reins,5 shooting for the lungs and breast, gentle walking...riding for the head, and the like. So, if a man's wits be wandering, ht him study the mathematics; for in demonstrations, if his wit be called away never... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1864 - 468 דפים
...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...breast ; gentle walking for the stomach ; riding for head ; and the like. So if a man's wit be wandering, let him study the mathematics ; for in demonstrations,... | |
| James Wills (of Upton.) - 1864 - 282 דפים
...impossible to say too much on the importance of algebra and Euclid. Bacon observes that, " If a man's wits be wandering, let him study the mathematics, for in demonstrations, if his wit be called away ever so little, he must begin again ; if his wit be not apt to distinguish or find differences, let... | |
| Dennis de Berdt Hovell - 1866 - 138 דפים
...preventing and neutralizing the good effects of teaching. "So if a man's wits be wandering," says Bacon, "let him study the mathematics, for in demonstrations,...called away never so little, he must begin again." Nothing could illustrate more strongly the importance of soundness of matter before extent of subject.... | |
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