| Samuel Kirkham - 1834 - Страниц: 360
...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... | |
| Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1834 - Страниц: 376
...and disgested : that is some bookes are to be read only in partes ; others to be read but cursorily, and some few to be read wholly and with diligence and attention. 4i Histories make men wise, poets wittie, the mathematicks subtle, naturall philosophie deepe : morall... | |
| Time - 1835 - Страниц: 274
...observation. ^Iratl 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...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 - Страниц: 430
...observation. Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted, or to 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... | |
| 1835 - Страниц: 430
...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... | |
| 1835 - Страниц: 736
...and digested ; that is, some books are to be read in some parts, others to be read but not curiously, and some few to be read wholly, and with diligence,...attention ; some books also may be read by deputy, and extracts made of them by others." If this was judicious and useful advice, at a time when books... | |
| 1835 - Страниц: 740
...1835. y PREFACE. LORD Bacon says— " Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some to be chewed and digested ; that is, some books are to be read in some parts, others to be read but not curiously, and some few to be read wholly, and with diligence,... | |
| David Hoffman - 1836 - Страниц: 468
...body; for, as lord Bacon quaintly observes, '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 part, others to be read, but not curiously, and some few to be read wholly, and with diligence, and... | |
| 1837 - Страниц: 608
...use : that is a wisdom without them, and won by observation. Read not to contradict, nor to believe, but to weigh and consider. Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested. Reading maketh a full man, conference a ready... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1838 - Страниц: 898
...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... | |
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