| Robert Chambers - 1849 - 708 páginas
...waters, flashy things. Heading maketh a full man, conference a ready man, and writing an exact mnn ; a voice cry, Sleep no cunning, to seem to know that he doth not. SIR WALTER RALEIGH. In the brilliant constellation of great... | |
| Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 páginas
...distilled books are like common distilled waters, flashy things. Reading maketh a full man ; conference a ready man ; and writing an exact man. And therefore,...wit ; and if he read little, he had need have much cunning to seem to know that he doth not. XVI WESTMINSTER ARREY. WHEN I am in a serious humour, I very... | |
| Truman Rickard, Hiram Orcutt - 1850 - 130 páginas
...like common distilled waters, flashy things. Reading maketh a full man, conference a ready man, 30 and writing an exact man: and therefore, if a man...wit ; and if he read little, he had need have much cunning, to seem to know that he doth not. 35 EXERCISE VIII. Influence of Human Knowledge. — E. EVERETT.... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1850 - 892 páginas
...waters, flashy things. Reading maketh a full , man; conference a ready man; and writing an ex- , net to be found. As for the possibility, they are ill...is no land, when they can see nothing but sea. But cunning, to seem to know that he doth not./ Histories make men wise ; poets, witty; the mathematics,... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1850 - 590 páginas
...*man;^ancl wntînglm'exaet тагГПапЗ,"ТНегеТо7е7 iTa"man"write Httle,1fe~TíaT~ñeed ter branch, touching impression, hath not been collected...but hath been handled dispersedly ; and it hath the cunning, to seem to know that he doth not.\ (Histories make men wise ; poets witty ; the mathematics... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1850 - 338 páginas
...others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested. Reading maketh a full man, conference a ready man, and writing an exact man. And therefore...had need have a great memory; if he confer little, have a present wit; and if he read little, have much cunning to seem to know that he doth not. Histories... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1850 - 710 páginas
...things. Reading maketh a full man, conference a ready man, and writing an exact man ; and, there7ore, what we ev'ry one can swear Our eyes themselves have seen appear, That, when we hail need have a iresent wit ; and if he read little, he had need have mich cunning, to seem to know... | |
| rev. David Williams (M.A.) - 1850 - 162 páginas
...others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested. Reading maketh a full man, conference a ready man, and writing an exact man. And therefore, if a man write little, he hath need have a great memory ; if he confer little, have a present wit; and if he read little, have... | |
| Charles Bridges - 1850 - 501 páginas
...may be read by deputy and extracts of them made by others. Reading maketh a full man ; conference a ready man: and writing an exact man : and therefore if a man write little, tye had need have a good memory; if he confer little, he had need of much cunning, to appear to know... | |
| 1851 - 278 páginas
...distilled books are like common distilled waters, flashy things. Reading maketh a full man ; conference a ready man ; and writing an exact man. And, therefore,...wit ; and if he read little, he had need have much cunning, to seem to know that he doth not. — BACON. DANCING DEEV1SB. THE SHORES OF GREECE. HE who... | |
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