 | American Institute of Instruction - 1836 - 328 pages
...into habits ; nay, there is no stand or impediment in the wit, but may be wrought out by fit studies ; like as diseases of the body may have appropriate...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,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1838 - 894 pages
...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...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... | |
 | Louisa Caroline Tuthill - 1839 - 482 pages
...impediment in the wit, but may be wrought out by fit studies ; like as diseases of the body may by appropriate exercises ; bowling is good for the stone...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... | |
 | Basil Montagu - 1839 - 404 pages
...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;...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 mathematics ; for in demonstrations,... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1840 - 244 pages
...mores;" i 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...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... | |
 | Samuel Warren - 1845 - 1174 pages
...is no stond, or impediment in the wit," says Lord Bacon, " 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, shootingt for the lungs and breast, gentle walking for the stomach, riding for the head, and the like.... | |
 | 1848 - 398 pages
...in mores. " Nay, there is no stpnd or impediment in the wit, but may be wrought out by fit studies : like as diseases of the body may have appropriate...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... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1848 - 594 pages
...in mores;" nay, there is no stone or impediment in the wit, but may be wrough out by fit studies : like as diseases of the body may have appropriate exercises ; bowling is goo< for the stone and reins, shooting for the lungs anc breast, gentle walking for the stomach, riding... | |
 | Basil Montagu - 1849 - 284 pages
...studio, 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 body may have appropriate...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 mathematics, for in demonstrations,... | |
 | John Locke - 1849 - 372 pages
...mores ;" nay, there is> no stand or impediment in the wit, but may tie. wrought out by fit studies : like as diseases of the body may have appropriate...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... | |
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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... 
