 | Anniversary calendar - 1832
...Duke of Glou cester, 1640, Oatlandt. If a man's wits be wandering let him study the mathernaticks ; for in demonstrations, if his wit be called away never so little, he must begin again. Bacon. <Dbit8 of the Latin Church. St. Procopius, Martur at Cat,larea, in Palestine, 303. Sts. Kilian,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1833 - 216 pages
...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... | |
 | Gilbert Burnet - 1833 - 386 pages
...remedy was suggested to the philosopher, by the sagacious counsel of his great predecessor : . . ' If a man's wit be wandering, let him study the mathematics: for, in demonstration, if a man's wit be carried away never so little, he must begin again.' — LORD BACON,... | |
 | Gilbert Burnet (bp. of Salisbury.) - 1833
...remedy was suggested to the philosopher, by the sagacious counsel of his great predecessor : . . * If a man's wit be wandering, let him study the mathematics : for, in demonstration, if a man's wit be carried away never so little, he must begin again.'— LORD BACON,... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1834
...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, if his wit be...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... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1834
...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 prove and illustrate another, let him study the lawyer's cases : so every defect of... | |
 | Samuel Warren - 1835 - 552 pages
...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...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... | |
 | 1835
...for the head, and the like ; so, if a man's wits be wandering, let him study the mathematicks, for on demonstrations, if his wit be called away never so...be not apt to distinguish or find differences, let htm study the schoolmen, for they are " Cymini sectores';" if he be not apt to beat over matters, and... | |
 | 1835
...man's wits be wandering, let him study the matkematicks, for on demonstrations, if his wit be culled traver@ for they are " Cymini seclorea ? if he be not apt to beat over matters, and to call upon one thing... | |
 | Time - 1835
...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 Ms wit be called away never so little, he must begin again : if his wit be not apt to distinguish or... | |
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... 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 again:... 
