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" 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 ; bowling is good for the stone and reins, shooting for the lungs and breast, gentle walking for the... "
The Works of Dugald Stewart: Elements of the philosophy of the human mind ... - Page 235
by Dugald Stewart - 1829
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Cassell's library of English literature, selected, ed ..., Volume 3; Volume 79

Cassell, ltd - 1876 - 466 pages
...in the wit but may be wrought out by fit studies : like as diseases of the body may have appropriate 8 ! BO little, he must begin again : if his wit be not apt to distinguish or find differences, let him...
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Bacon's essays, with intr., notes and index by E.A. Abbott, Volume 2

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1876 - 320 pages
...but may be wrought out by fit studies, like as diseases of the body may have appropriate exercise : bowling is good for the stone and reins, shooting...riding for the head, and the like. So, if a man's wits be wandering, 45 let him study the mathematics ; for in demonstrations, if his wit be called away...
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English Pedagogy: Education, the School, and the Teacher, in English Literature

Henry Barnard - Education - 1876 - 514 pages
...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...
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Annual report of the superintendent of public instruction. 31st ..., Issue 31

New Hampshire dept. of publ. instruction - 1877 - 284 pages
...wit but may be wrought [worked] out by fit studies, like as diseases of the body may have appropriate exercises; — bowling is good for the stone and reins,...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...
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Masterpieces in English Literature: And Lessons in the English ..., Volume 1

Homer Baxter Sprague - English literature - 1874 - 462 pages
...studies; like as diseases of the body may have appropriate exercises. Bowling is good for the stone aud reins; shooting, for the lungs and breast; gentle...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...
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Bacon's essays, with intr., notes and index by E.A. Abbott. Text only, with ...

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1879 - 272 pages
...but may be wrought out by fit studies, like as diseases of the body may have appropriate exercise : bowling is good for the stone and reins, shooting...riding for the head, and the like. So, if a man's wits be wandering, 45 let him study the mathematics ; for in demonstrations, if his wit be called away...
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Great Authors of All Ages: Being Selections from the Prose Works of Eminent ...

Samuel Austin Allibone - Authors - 1879 - 576 pages
...in the wit but may be wrought out by fit studies: like as diseases of the body may have appropriate / MłөX % r ,k F !Ȱ0 1 - # 7 rѰN[ B ڞ Z x... 1 - 9Q 9ɉ y ŴR*Z-< 7 G a }^艹 RU D8 J : se, if a man's wit be wandering, let him study the mathematies ; for in demonstrations, if his wit...
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Great Authors of All Ages: Being Selections from the Prose Works of Eminent ...

Samuel Austin Allibone - Authors - 1879 - 582 pages
...in the wit but may be wrought out by fit studies: like as diseases of the body may have appropriate t in other respects, that self-culture must vary with the individual. lor the head, and the like : so, if a man's wit be wandering, let him study the mathematics ; for in...
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Bacon's Essays

Francis Bacon - 1880 - 702 pages
...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,'...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...
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Kinetic jottings: miscellaneous extracts illustrating the effects of ...

Augustus Georgii - 1880 - 286 pages
...BACON says : " Nobody can be healthful without exercise. Diseases of the body may have appropriate exercises ; bowling is good for the stone and reins...for the stomach ; riding for the head and the like " (Bacon on " Studies"). 0 ANDREW COMBE, " The Principle of Physiology." Eleventh Edition. Edinburgh,...
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