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; that is, some books are to... Self Culture - Stran 3201897Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 436 strani
...Id. Some books are to be tasted, others to be twtKvnt, and some few to be chewed and digested ; tna is, some books are to be read only in parts ; others to be read, but not curiously , and some few in be read wholly, with attention. Bacon. While the fierce monk does at his trial stand, He cheua revenge,... | |
| 1829 - 430 strani
...from this invaluable Essay—"Some books," says Bacon, " 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 parts, others are to be read but not curiously, and some few to be read wholly * Bacon. and with diligence and attention... | |
| Alexander Jamieson - 1829 - 654 strani
...use them. Read not to contradict and confute, nor to beliere and take for granted ; nor to find talk and discourse, but to weigh and consider. Some books are to be read only in parts ; others to be read, bat not curiously ; and some few to he read wholly, and with... | |
| Rev. Charles BRIDGES - 1830 - 696 strani
...pracdom : — ' Read not to contradict and refute, nor to believe and take for granted, not to find talk and discourse ; but to weigh and consider. Some books...be read wholly, and with diligence and attention. Some books also may be read by deputy, and extracts of them made by others. Reading maketh a full man... | |
| 1830 - 288 strani
...and discourse, but to weigh and consider. Some books are to be7 tasted; others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested; that is, some books are to be read only in parts, others tj be read, but not curiously, and some few to be read wholly, and with diligence and attention. Some... | |
| Edward Bickersteth - 1830 - 368 strani
...different ways : Lord Bacon justly remarks, ' 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 only read in parts, others to be read, but not cursorily, and some few to be read wholly, and with... | |
| Charles Bridges - 1831 - 338 strani
...ch. i. — ' Read not to contradict and refute, nor to believe and take for granted, nor to find talk and discourse ; but to weigh and consider. Some books...be read only in parts ; others to be read, but not cursorily ; and some few to be read wholly, and with diligence and attention. Some books also may be... | |
| Charles Bridges - 1831 - 340 strani
...digested : that is, some books are to be read only in parts ; others to be read, but not cursorily ; and some few to be read wholly, and with diligence and attention. Some books also may be read by deputy, and extracts of them made by others. Reading maketh a full man... | |
| 1832 - 670 strani
...they teach not their own use ; but that ia a wisdom without them, and above them, won by observation. Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe...some few to be chewed and digested ; that is, some hooks are to be read only in parts ; others to be read, but not curiously; and some few to be read... | |
| John J. Harrod - 1832 - 338 strani
...to weigh and consider. 4. Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few •:£.> be chewed and digested; that is, some books are to...be read wholly, and with diligence and attention. Some books also may be read by deputy, and extracts made of them by others; but that would be only... | |
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