 | Francis Bacon (Viscount St. Albans) - 1857 - 856 oldal
...colour them, but not much to amend them ; like an ill mower, that mows on still and never whets his scythe : whereas with the learned man it fares otherwise,...his mind with the use and employment thereof. Nay further, in general and in sum, certain it is that veritas and bonitas differ but as the seal and the... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1857 - 854 oldal
...colour them, but not much to amend them ; like an ill mower, that mows on still and never whets his scythe : whereas with the learned man it fares otherwise,...his mind with the use and employment thereof. Nay further, in general and in sum, certain it is that veritas and bonitas differ but as the seal and the... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1859 - 852 oldal
...colour them, but not much to amend them; like an ill mower, that mows on still and never whets his scythe: whereas with the learned man ' it fares otherwise,...his mind with the use and employment thereof. Nay further, in general and in sum, certain it is that verilas and bonitus differ but as the seal and the... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1848 - 786 oldal
...color them, but not much to amend them : like an ill mower, that mows on still and never whets his scythe. Whereas, with the learned man it fares otherwise,...amendment of his mind with the use and employment thereof. STUDIES. Studies serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability. Their chief use for delight is in... | |
 | Abraham Mills - 1858 - 594 oldal
...much to amend them ; like an ill mower, that mows on still and never whets his scythe. Whereas, 0ith the learned man it fares otherwise, that he doth ever intermix the correction ud amendment of his mind with the use and employment thereof. 1 This expression is given in the original... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1859 - 856 oldal
...colour them, but not much to amend them ; like an ill mower, that mows on still and never whets his scythe : whereas with the learned man it fares otherwise,...his mind with the use and employment thereof. Nay further, in general and in sum, certain it is that veritas and bonitas differ but as the seal and the... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 780 oldal
...color them, but not much to amend them : like an ill mower, that mows on still and never whets his scythe. Whereas, with the learned man it fares otherwise,...correction and amendment of his mind with the use and employ . ment thereof. STUDIES. plants, that need pruning by study ; and studies themselves do give... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1859 - 616 oldal
...an ill mower, that mows on still, and never whets lis scythe. Whereas with the learned man it ares otherwise, that he doth ever intermix the correction...his mind with the use and employment thereof. Nay further, in reneral and in sum, certain it is that " veritas" and "bonitas" differ but as the seal... | |
 | Allen Hayden Weld - 1860 - 136 oldal
...color them, but not much to amend them : like an ill mower, that mows on still and never whets his scythe. Whereas, with the learned man it fares otherwise,...amendment of his mind with the use and employment thereof. 5. The pleasure and delight of knowledge and learning far surpasseth all other in nature; for shall... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1860 - 778 oldal
...color them, but not much to amend them : like an ill mower, that mows on still and never whets his scythe. Whereas, with the learned man it fares otherwise,...intermix the correction and amendment of his mind with tlie use and employment thereof. STUDIES. Studies serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability.... | |
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The good parts he hath he will learn to show to the full, and use them dexterously, but not much to increase them. The faults he hath he will learn how to hide and colour them, but not much to amend them ; like an ill mower, that mows on still, and never... 
