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. For expert men can execute, and perhaps... Chambers's readings in English prose ... 1558 to 1860 - Seite 21 von Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 Vollansicht -
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