... and some few to be chewed and digested ; that is, some books are to be read 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, and extracts... The American Journal of Education - Página 103editado por - 1872Visualização completa - Sobre este livro
| George Payn Quackenbos - 1857 - 470 páginas
...attention. Some books also may be read by deputy and extracts made of them by others but that would be only in the less important arguments and the meaner...like common distilled waters flashy things. Reading ranfcclh a full man conference a ready man and writing an exact man and therefore if a man write little... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1857 - 412 páginas
...hardly fuppofe that this is an accidental refemblance, Conference a ready Man ; and Writing an exadt Man. And, therefore, if a Man write little, he had...great Memory ; if he confer little, he had need have a prefent Wit ; and if he read little, he had need have much Cunning to feem to know that he doth not.... | |
| 1909 - 378 páginas
...attention. Some books also may be read by deputy, and extracts made of them by others ; but that would be only in the less important arguments, and the meaner...have a great memory; if he confer little, he had need 1 Pruning, cultivating. > Insipid. have a present wit: and if he read little, he had need have much... | |
| 1901 - 518 páginas
...attention. Some books also may be read by deputy, and extracts made of them by others; but that would be only in the less important arguments, and the meaner sort of books; less distilled books are, like common distilled waters—flashy things. Reading maketh a full man,... | |
| 1898 - 788 páginas
...distilled books are, like common distilled walers, flashy things. Reading makelh a full man; conférence a ready man ; and writing an exact man. And, therefore, if a man write little, he had need hâve a gréai memory; if he confer little, he had need hâve a présent wit; and if he read Utile,... | |
| Heinz Leonhard Kretzenbacher - 1990 - 196 páginas
...Sachregister 170 Some books also may be read by deputy, and extracts made of them by others; but (hat would be only in the less important arguments and the meaner sort of books; eise distilled books are, like distilled waters, flashy things. Frands Bacon, Of Studies Vorbemerkung... | |
| Manfred Görlach - 1991 - 492 páginas
...Bookes, are like Common distilled Waters, Flashy things. Reading 55 maketh a Full Man; Conference a Ready Man; And Writing an Exact Man. And therefore, If a Man Write little, he had need haue a Great memory; if he Conferre little, he had need haue a Present Wit; And if he Reade litle,... | |
| Eric Partridge - 1997 - 406 páginas
...attention. Some books also may be read by deputy, and extracts made of them by others; but that would be only in the less important arguments and the meaner sort of books; else distilled books are like com333 SUITABILITY AND ADEQUACY mon distilled waters, flashy things. Reading maketh a full man; conference... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1999 - 276 páginas
...books* are like common distilled waters,* flashy9 things. Reading maketh a full man; conference10 a ready man; and writing an exact man. And therefore,...memory; if he confer" little, he had need have a present wit;12 and if he read little, he had need have much cunning, to seem to know that he doth not. Histories... | |
| David Crystal, Hilary Crystal - 2000 - 604 páginas
...attention. Francis Bacon, 1597/1625, 'Of Studies', in Essays 20:4 Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man. And therefore,...if he confer little, he had need have a present wit [ready mind]; and if he read little, he had need have much cunning, to seem to know that he doth not.... | |
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