... 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 never so little, he must begin... The Collected Works of Dugald Stewart - Seite 246von Dugald Stewart - 1854Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Manual - 1809 - 288 Seiten
...mathematics, for in demonstrations, if his wit be called away ever so little, lie must begin again; if he be not apt to distinguish or find differences, let him study the schoolmen, for they are Cymini sectores. If he be not apt at investigation, and to call upon one thing to prove... | |
| Ancient learning - 1812 - 322 Seiten
...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,...or find differences, let him study the schoolmen, for they are cymini sectores. If he be not apt to beat over matters, and to call up one thing to prove... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1812 - 348 Seiten
...and 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 mathematics; for in...or find differences, let him study the schoolmen, for they are " Cymini sectores;" if he be not apt to beat over matters, and to call upon one thing... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1815 - 310 Seiten
...and 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 mathematics ; for,...distinguish or find differences, let him study the schoolmen ; for they are " Cymini sectores ;" if he be not apt to beat over matters, and to . . . •'. call... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1818 - 312 Seiten
...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...or find differences, let him study the school-men ; for they are " Cutters of cammin, ie splitters of hairs, or over-nice distinguishes." If he be not... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1818 - 310 Seiten
...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...or find differences, let him study the school-men ; for they are " Cutters of cammin, ze splitters of hairs, or over-nice distinguishes." If he be .not... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 602 Seiten
...the mathematics; for in demonstrations, if his wit be called away never so little, he must begin : if his wit be not apt to distinguish or find differences, let him study the schoolmen ; for they are cymini sectores : if he be not apt to beat over matters, and to call up one thing to... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1820 - 548 Seiten
...and 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 mathematics; for in...or find differences, let him study the schoolmen, for they are "Cymini sectores;" if he be not apt to beat over matters, and to call upon one thing to... | |
| 1821 - 408 Seiten
...always read a book as if he 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....distinguish or find differences, let him study the schoolmen : for they are Cymini sectores : if he be not apt to beat over matters, and to call up one thing to... | |
| Henry Southern - 1821 - 408 Seiten
...always read a book as if he 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....distinguish or find differences, let him study the schoolmen : for they are Cymini sectores : if he be not apt to beat over matters, and to call up one thing to... | |
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