 | Francis Bacon, Richard Whately - 1857 - 578 pages
...mores'2 — nay, there is no stond3 or impediment in the wit, but may be wrought4 out by fit studies, like as diseases of the body may have appropriate exercises — bowling is good for the stone and reins,5 shooting for the lungs and breast, gentle walking for the stomach, riding for the head, and... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1857 - 412 pages
...but may be wrought out by fit Studies: like as Difeafes of the Body may have Appropriate Exercifes. Bowling is good for the Stone and Reins ; Shooting for the Lungs and Breaft ; gentle Walking for the Stomach ; Riding for the Head, and the like. So if a Man's Wit be wandering,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1858 - 790 pages
...the manners.] 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... | |
 | Robert Demaus - 1859 - 612 pages
...morals ;i nay, there is no stand'1 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 mathematicks ; for... | |
 | Advanced reading book - 1860 - 458 pages
...icorals ; 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... | |
 | Robert Demaus - 1860 - 580 pages
...morals ; l nay, there is no stand 2 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 mathematicks ; for... | |
 | Henry Barnard - 1863 - 904 pages
...•• mfjrtt * ••y, there i* no stood* or inpedhwnt in tiwt wit. »«t Mar »-* out by fit studies, like as diseases of the body may have appropriate exercises — bowling is good for the stone and reins,1 shooting for the lungs and breast, gentle walking for the stomach, riding for the head, and... | |
 | Henry Barnard - 1863 - 898 pages
...as diseases of the body may hare appropriate exercises — bowling is good for the stone and reins,1 shooting for the lungs 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... | |
 | Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 pages
...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... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1864 - 638 pages
...mores'2 — nay, there is no stond2 or impediment in 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,5 shooting for the lungs and breast, gentle walking for the stomach, riding for the head, and... | |
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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... 
