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. The Massachusetts Teacher - Página 2081862Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Ancient learning - 1812 - 322 páginas
...find talk and discourse; but to weigh and consider. Some books are to be tasted, others swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested : that is, some...be read wholly, and with diligence and attention. IBID. READING raaketh a full man, conference a ready man, and writing an exact man; and therefore,... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1815 - 310 páginas
...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...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... | |
| Daniel Staniford - 1817 - 256 páginas
...that is a wis;iom won by observation. digested i that is, some books are to be read only in part ; others to be read, but not curiously ; and some few...be read wholly, and with diligence and attention. 4. Some books also may be read by deputy, and eXtrtvcts made of them by others ; but that should be... | |
| James Beattie - 1817 - 434 páginas
...Latin, and English, that deserve to be studied in this accurate manner. For, as Bacon well observes, * some books are to be read only in parts; others * to be read, but not curiously ; and some Jew to ' be read wholly, with diligence and attention.' There is much good sense in the following aphorism... | |
| David Hoffman - 1817 - 398 páginas
...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... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1818 - 310 páginas
...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...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... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1818 - 312 páginas
...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...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... | |
| Increase Cooke - 1819 - 426 páginas
...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...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 should only be... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 602 páginas
...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...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... | |
| 1845 - 870 páginas
...Bacon, the father of the inductive philosophy. " Some are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested ; that is, some...read wholly, and with diligence and attention."-— Essays. To the tasting student, the author recommends "the perusal of the introductory and concluding... | |
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