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 parts, others to be read, but not curiously, and some few to be read wholly, and with diligence and attention. Some... English Essays - Seite 9herausgegeben von - 1905 - 404 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| David Bates Tower - 1853 - 444 Seiten
...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...attention. Some books also may be read by deputy, 01 extracts of them may be made by others ; but that should be only in the less important arguments,... | |
| 1848 - 398 Seiten
...Some books also may be read by deputy, and extracts made of them by others ; but that would only be in the less important arguments, and the meaner sort...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,... | |
| John Locke - 1849 - 372 Seiten
...to be read, but not curiously ; and some few to be read wholly, and with diligence and attei. tion. Some books also may be read by deputy, and extracts...distilled books are, like common distilled waters, flashy things. Reading maketh a full man ; conference a ready man ; and writing an exact irian ; and, therefore,... | |
| 1850 - 230 Seiten
...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...distilled books are like common distilled waters, flashy things." SEPT. 12th. — Once again have I visited the rock of dear memory and past exalted thought,—... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1850 - 892 Seiten
...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...the less important arguments, and the meaner sort c of books: else distilled books are like common distilled waters, flashy things. Reading maketh a... | |
| Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 Seiten
...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...deputy, and extracts made of them by others ; but that should be only in the less important arguments, and the meaner sorts of books ; else distilled books... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1850 - 710 Seiten
...chewed and digested : that is, some 3ooks are to be read only in parts ; others to be read, mt not curiously ; and some few to be read wholly, and with...may be read by deputy, and extrac.ts made of them зу others ; but that would be only in the less important arguments, and the meaner sort of books... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1850 - 590 Seiten
...wholly, and_wi(h diligence and attention. Some books also птцу be read by deputy, and extracta the mind do alter or work upon the body." The former...and considered as a part and appendix of medicine, ^re, ïïke common distilled wafers, flashy things!' /Reading maketh a full man ; conference a read}'... | |
| Truman Rickard, Hiram Orcutt - 1850 - 130 Seiten
...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 25 also, may be read by deputy, and extracts made of them by others ; but that would be only in the... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1851 - 228 Seiten
...digested : that is, some books are to be read only in parts ; others to be read, but not curiously1 ; and some few to be read wholly, and with diligence...distilled books are, like common distilled waters, flashy things. Reading makelh a full man ; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man. And, therefore,... | |
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