 Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man. And therefore, if a man write little, he had need have a great memory; if he confer little, he had need have a present wit: and if he read little, he had need have much cunning,...  Critical, Historical, and Miscellaneous Essays - Página 486por Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | William Enfield - 1823 - 412 páginas
...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,...had need: have a great memory; if he confer little, he bad' need have a present wit ; and if he read little, he had need have much cunning, to seem to... | |
 | Richard Harrison Black - 1825 - 372 páginas
...Coronation, of a king, confers no royal authority upon him." " Reading makes a full man, conferenve a ready man, and writing an exact man ; and therefore,...had need have a great memory, if he confer little he had need have a present wit, and if he read little he had need have much cunning, to seem to have... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1825 - 550 páginas
...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,...had need have a great memory ; if he confer little, he had need have a present wit: and if he read little, he had need have much cunning, to seem to know... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1825 - 524 páginas
...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,...had need have a great memory ; if he confer little, he had need have a present wit: and if he read little, he had need have much cunning, to seem to know... | |
 | James Sheridan Knowles - 1825 - 370 páginas
...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, if a man write little, he had need have a present wit; if he confer little, he had need have a good memory; and if he read little, he had need... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1825 - 528 páginas
...waters, flashy things. Reading maketh a_fu]l_man^; conference a ready man.i_and _wjiting__an_exact manj and, therefore, if a man write little, he had need have a great memory ; if he confer little, he had need have a present wit: and if he read little, he had need have much cunning, to seem to know... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1825 - 538 páginas
...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, if a man write little, he had iieed have a great memory ; if he confer little, he had need have a present wit: and if he read little,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1826 - 566 páginas
...distilled books are like common distilled waters, flashy things. Heading maketh a full man ; conference a ready man : and writing an exact man. And therefore...had need have a great memory : if he confer little, he had need have a present wit ; and if he read little, he had need have much cunning, to seem to know... | |
 | William Enfield - 1827 - 412 páginas
...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,...had need have a great memory; if he confer little, he had need have a present wit ; and if he read little, he had need have much cunning, to seem to know... | |
 | Samuel Putnam - 1828 - 314 páginas
...books are, like common distilled waters, flashy things. Heading makfeth a full man ; conference, a ready man ; and writing, an exact man ; and, therefore,...had need have a great memory ; if he confer little, he had need have a present wit ; and if he read little, he had need have much cunning, to seem to know... | |
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