 | Walter Savage Landor - 1829 - 570 pagina’s
...marshalleth them more orderly; he seeth how they look when they are turned into words; finally, he waxeth wiser than himself, and that more by an hour's discourse than by a day's meditation." This I conceive is applicable to one frame of mind, but not to another of equal capacity and elasticity.... | |
 | William Swan - 1830 - 372 pagina’s
...marshalleth them more orderly; he seeth how they look when they are turned into words ; finally, he waxeth wiser than himself; and that more by an hour's discourse than by a day's meditation." (Bacon.) What is true of discourse is in a great degree true of writing ; and I have not been altogether... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1833 - 228 pagina’s
...marshalleth them more orderly 4 he seeth how they look when they are turned into words ; finally, he waxeth wiser than himself; and that more by an hour's discourse...was well said by Themistocles to the king of Persia, " thr.t speech was like cloth of Arras, opened and put abroad :" whereby the imagery doth appear in... | |
 | Samuel Warren - 1835 - 582 pagina’s
...Finally, he waxeth wiser than himself, and getteth more by an hour's discourse than a day's reading. — It was well said by Themistocles to the King of Persia,...and put abroad, whereby the imagery doth appear in figures; whereas in thoughts they be but as in a pack. — Nay, of such exceeding advantage it is,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1838 - 898 pagina’s
...marshalleth them more orderly ; he seeth how they look when they are turned into words ; finally, he waxeth wiser than himself; and that more by an hour's discourse, than by a day's meditation. It was well said by Thcmistocles to the king of Persia, That speech was like cloth of Arras, opened and put abroad, whereby... | |
 | Edward Stanley Bosanquet - 1840 - 436 pagina’s
...marshalleth them more orderly, he seeth how they look when they are turned into words ; finally, he waxeth wiser than himself, and that more by an hour's discourse, than by a day's meditation. Neither is this second fruit of friendship, in opening the understanding, restrained only to such friends... | |
 | 1871 - 870 pagina’s
...marshalleth them more orderly ; he seeth how they look when they are turned into words ; finally, he waxeth wiser than himself; and that more by an hour's discourse than by a day's meditation." " In a word, a man were better relate himself to a statue or picture, than to suffer his thoughts to... | |
 | George Long - 1845 - 264 pagina’s
...them " more orderly ; he seeth how they look " when they are turned into words ; finally, " he waxeth wiser than himself; and that " more by an hour's discourse, than by a " day's meditation. — Neither is this second " fruit of friendship, in opening the under" standing, restrained only to... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 226 pagina’s
...marshaleth them more orderly, he seeth how they look when they are turned into words : finally, he waxeth wiser than himself, and that more by an hour's discourse...thoughts they lie but as in packs.' Neither is this secondfruit of friendship, in opening the understanding, restrained only to such friends as are able... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 732 pagina’s
...than himself, and that more hy an hour's discourse than hy a day's meditation. It was well said hy Themistocles to the King of Persia,' That speech was like cloth of Arras opened and put ahroad, wherehy the imagery doih appear in figure, whereas in thoughts they lie hut as in packs.' Neither... | |
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... whosoever hath his mind fraught with many thoughts, his wits and understanding do clarify and break up in the communicating and discoursing with another; he tosseth his thoughts more easily; he marshalleth them more orderly; he seeth how they look... 
