| John J. Harrod - 1832 - 338 páginas
...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...only in parts; others to be read, but not curiously; and some few to be read wholly, and with diligence and attention. Some books also may be read by deputy,... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1833 - 228 páginas
...teach not their own use ; but that is a wisdom without them, and above them, won by observation. Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe arid...only in parts ; others to be read, but not curiously ; and some few to be read wholly, and with diligence and atter. tion. Some books also may be read by... | |
| Samuel Kirkham - 1834 - 360 páginas
...contradict and confute; nor to believe or take for granted'; nor to find matter merely for conversation'; but to weigh and consider'. Some books are to be tasted';...chewed and digested'; that is', some books are to be only glanced at'; others' . . are to be read', but not critically'; and some few' . . are to be read... | |
| 1835 - 430 páginas
...teach not their own use ; but that is a wisdom without them, and above them, won by observation. Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and...only in parts ; others to be read, but not curiously ; and some few to be read wholly, and with diligence and attention. Some books also may be read by... | |
| Time - 1835 - 274 páginas
...teach not their own use ; but that is a wisdom without them, and above them, won by observation. ^Iratl not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and...only in parts ; others to be read, but not curiously ; and some few to be read wholly, and with diligence and attention. Some books also may be read by... | |
| 1835 - 430 páginas
...talk and discourse, but to weigh and consider. Some books are tobe tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested ; that is, some...only in parts ; others to be read, but not curiously ; and some few to be read wholly, and with diligence and attention. Some books also may be read by... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1838 - 898 páginas
...observation. Read not to contradict and confute ; nor to believe and take for granted; norto find talk and discourse ; but to weigh and consider. Some books...only in parts; others to be read, but not curiously ; and some few to be read wholly, and with diligence and attention. Some books also may be read by... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1838 - 894 páginas
...nor to believe, but to weigh and consider. " If Some books are to be tasted, others swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested ; that is, some...are to be read only in parts, others to be read but cursorily, and some few to be read wholly and with diligence and attention. " If Histories make men... | |
| Louisa Caroline Tuthill - 1839 - 482 páginas
...not their own use ; but that is a wisdom •without them, and above them, won by observation. Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and...to be chewed and digested; that is, some books are lobe read only in parts; others to be read, but not curiously; and some few to be read wholly, and... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1840 - 244 páginas
...teach not their own use ; but that is a wisdom without them and above them, won by observation. Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and...talk and discourse, but to weigh and consider. Some i You ask too much in order to obtain a moderate boon. The precept is exemplified in the following... | |
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