 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Indians - 1844 - 680 pages
...of ability." " Suspicions among thoughts are like bats among birds — they ever fly by twilight." " Crafty men contemn studies ; simple men admire them ; and wise men use them ; for they teach not their own use : that is a wisdom without them, and won hy observation. Read not... | |
 | John Wilson - English language - 1844 - 142 pages
...reads correctly and writes neatly. — There is a time for amusement as well as a tune for labour. — Crafty men contemn studies simple men admire them and wise men use them. — Regret for the past grief at the present and anxiety respecting the future are plagues which afflict... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Biography - 1844 - 336 pages
...of ability." " Suspicions among thoughts are like bats among birds — they ever fly by twilight." " Crafty men contemn studies ; simple men admire them ; and wise men use them ; for they teach not their own use : that is a wisdom without them, and won by observation. Read not... | |
 | John Seely Hart - Readers - 1845 - 404 pages
...studies themselves do give forth directions too much at large, except they be bounded in by experience. Crafty men contemn studies, simple men admire them, and wise men use them ; for they teach not their own use ; but that is a wisdom without them, and above them, won by observation.... | |
 | Lyman Cobb - Readers - 1845 - 252 pages
...for ornament, is affectation ; to make judgment wholly by their rules, is the humor of a scholar. 5. Crafty men contemn studies, simple men admire them, and wise men use them; for they teach not their own use ; but that is a wisdom won by observation. 4. They perfect nature,... | |
 | Peter Bullions - English language - 1846 - 252 pages
...by commas ; as, " When the graces of novelty are worn off, admiration i* succeeded by indifference." "Crafty men contemn studies, simple men admire them, and wise men use them." But when the members are closely connected, the comma is unnecessary; as, "Revelation tells us how... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1847 - 712 pages
...studies themselves do give forth directions too much at large, except they be bounded in by experience. or nothing can sweeten felicity itself but love ; but ; for they teach not their own use ; but that is a wisdom without them, and above them, won by observation.... | |
 | David Bates Tower - 1853 - 444 pages
...studies themselves do give forth directions too much at large, except they be bounded in by experience. Crafty men contemn studies, simple men admire them, and wise men use them ; for studies teach not their own use — this wise men learn by observation. Read not to contradict... | |
 | Richard Hiley - English language - 1848 - 162 pages
...commas ; as, " When the graces of novelty are worn off, admiration is succeeded by indifference." " Crafty men contemn studies, simple men admire them, and wise men use them." I. But when the members are closely connected, the comma is unnecessary ; as, " Revelation tells us... | |
 | Peter Bullions - English language - 1849 - 250 pages
...992. RULE 3. — In compound sentences, the clauses or members are usually separated by commas ; as, " Crafty men contemn studies, simple men admire them, and wise men use them.'' But when the clauses are short, or closely connected, the comma is not used , as, " Revelation tells... | |
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