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 away... Moral, Economical, and Political Essays - Página 190por Francis Bacon - 1833 - 216 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1821 - 416 páginas
...in mores ;" nay, there is no stand or impediment in the wit, but may be wrought out by fit stndies : like as diseases of the body may have appropriate...the like ; so, if a man's wits be wandering, let him stndy the mathematics ; for in demonstrations, if his wit be called away never so little, he must begin... | |
| 1821 - 408 páginas
...never were to see it again. " 4. In general 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 appropriated exercises : bowling is good for the stone and reins : shooting for the lungs and breast... | |
| 1821 - 404 páginas
...never were to see it again. " 4. In general 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 appropriated exercises : bowling is good for the stone and reins : shooting for the lungs and breast... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1822 - 234 páginas
...to contend ; " Abeunt studia in mores;" nay, there is no stand or impediment in the wit, but may be wrought out by fit studies : like as diseases of the...wits be wandering, let him study the mathematics; for iu demonstrations, if his wit be called away never so little, he must begin again ; if his wit be not... | |
| George Walker - 1825 - 668 páginas
...able to contend : Abeunl studio, in mores. Nay, there is no stond or impediment in the wit, but may be wrought out by fit studies ; like as diseases of the...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 away... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1825 - 538 páginas
...continues " Abeunt studia in mores ;" " 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 exer" cises ; bowling is good for the stone and reins, " shooting for the lungs and breast, gentle... | |
| Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1825 - 550 páginas
...continues " Abeunt studia in mores ;" " 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 exer" cises ; bowling is good for the stone and reins, " shooting for the lungs and breast, gentle... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1825 - 524 páginas
...continues " Abeunt studia in mores;" " 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 exer" cises; bowling is good for the stone and reins, " shooting for the lungs and breast, gentle walking... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1834 - 784 páginas
...able to contend. Abeunt studia in mores. 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 appropriated exercises : bowling is good for the stone and reins ; shooting for the lungs and breast;... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1827 - 414 páginas
...the human mind is liable. " There is no stand or im" pediment" (says Bacon) "in the wit, but may be wrought " out by fit studies, like as diseases of the body may have ap" propriated exercises : bowling is good for the stone and " reins; shooting for the lungs and breast;... | |
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