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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ... - Page 163
by Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 776 pages
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The London University Calendar

London univ - 1846 - 326 pages
...expert men can execute, and perhaps judge of particulars, one by one : but the general counsels, and the plots and marshalling of affairs, come best from those...affectation ; to make judgment wholly by their rules is the humour of a scholar : they perfect nature, and are perfected by experience : for natural abilities...
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Knowles' Elocutionist: A First-class Rhetorical Reader and Recitation Book ...

James Sheridan Knowles - Elocution - 1847 - 344 pages
...can execute', and perhaps judge' of particulars, one' by one' ; but the general' counsels', and the plots', and marshalling' of affairs, come' best' from...affectation'; to make judgment wholly' by their rules, is the humour' of a scholar'. They perfect' nature', and are perfected' by experience' ; for natural' abilities'...
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Cyclopaedia of English Literature: First period, from the earliest times to 1400

Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1847 - 712 pages
...; but the general counsels, and the plots and marshalling of affair*, come best from those that nre gardens of sweetness and chaste refreshments. No man...many delicious accents make a man's heart dance in humour of a scholar ; they perfect nature, and are perfected by experience — for natural abilities...
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Cyclopædia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest Productions ...

Robert Chambers - English literature - 1847 - 712 pages
...; but the general counsels, and the plots and marshalling of affairs, come best from those that arc ambers humour of a scholar ; they perfect nature, and arc perfected by experience — for natural abilities...
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North American First Class Reader: The Sixth Book of Tower's Series for ...

David Bates Tower - 1853 - 444 pages
...expert men can execute, and perhaps judge of, particulars one by one ; but the general counsels, and the plots, and marshalling of affairs, come best from...scholar. They perfect nature, and are perfected by expedience ; for natural abilities require study, as natural plants need pruning; and studies themselves...
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The Massachusetts Teacher, Volume 1

Education - 1848 - 398 pages
...expert men can execute, and perhaps judge of particulars, one by one ; but the general counsels, and the plots and marshalling of affairs come best from those...scholar. They perfect nature ; and are perfected by experience ; for natural abilities are like natural plants, that need pruning by study ; and studies...
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Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest ..., Volume 1

Robert Chambers - English literature - 1849 - 708 pages
...expert men can execute, and perhaps judge of particulars, one by one ; but the general counsels, and the begini when he can feed himself or walk alone, when...fight or beget his like, for so he is contemporary humour of a scholar ; ttay perfect nature, and arc perfected by experience — for natural abilities...
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Class Book of Prose and Poetry: Consisting of Selections from the Best ...

Truman Rickard, Hiram Orcutt - English language - 1850 - 130 pages
...men can execute, and perhaps judge of particulars one 6 by one ; but the general counsels, and the plots and marshalling of affairs, come best from those...judgment wholly by their rules, is the humor of a 1 0 scholar. They perfect nature, and are perfected by experience; for natural abilities are like natural...
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The literary class book; or, Readings in English literature

Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 pages
...expert men can execute, and perhaps judge of particulars one by one ; but the general counsels, and the plots, and marshalling of affairs, come best from...affectation ; to make judgment wholly by their rules is the humour of a scholar. They perfect nature, and are perfected by experience ; for natural abilities are...
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Notes and Queries

Electronic journals - 1909 - 740 pages
...discourse ; and for ability, is in the judgment and disposition of businesse." And soon after : — " To spend too much time in studies is sloth ;: to use...affectation ; to make judgment wholly by their rules is the humour of a scholler." And so on. Both writers, then, if there are two, are fond of this same threefold...
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