 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1855 - 588 páginas
...them: for they tench not their own use : but that is а wisdom without them and above them, won bv observation. Read not to contradict and confute, nor...and consider. Some books are to be tasted, others to be swaltowed, and some few to be chewed and digested ; that is, some books are to be rend only in... | |
 | Robert Potts - 1855 - 588 páginas
...transacting private business, and corresponding with friends and acquaintance.— Quintilian. 140. Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe...and consider. Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested; that is, some books are to be read only in... | |
 | Robert Potts - 1855 - 1050 páginas
...transacting private business, and corresponding with friends and acquaintance.— Quintilian. 140. Bead not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and...and consider. Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested; that is, some books are to be read only in... | |
 | Robert Potts - 1855 - 588 páginas
...transacting private business, and corresponding with friends and acquaintance.—Quintilian. 140. Head not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and...and consider. Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to, be chewed and digested; that is, some books are to. be read only... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1856 - 562 páginas
...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....and consider. Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested : that is, some books are to be read only in... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1856 - 406 páginas
...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....and consider. Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested ; that is, some books are to be read only in... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 800 páginas
...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....and consider. Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested : that is, some books are to be read only in... | |
 | 1856 - 374 páginas
...CCLXL All affectation is the vain and ridiculous attempt of poverty to appear rich. — Lavatcr. CCLXIL Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe...and consider. Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested ; that is, some books are to be read only in... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1848 - 786 páginas
...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....and consider. Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested : that is, some books are to be read only in... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Richard Whately - 1857 - 578 páginas
...to be a distinction. A woman might, in this way, be very learned without any one's finding it out. ' Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe...and consider. Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested.' It would have been well if Bacon had added... | |
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Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted, nor to find talk and discourse, but to weigh and consider. Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested... 
