 Read 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 are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested...  The Christian's Penny Magazine - Página 561832Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Robert Chambers - 1853 - 714 páginas
...men use them ; for they teach not their own use ; but that is a wisdom without them, and above Ihem, won by observation. Read not to contradict and confute,...some few to be chewed and digested : that is, some books are to bo read only in parts ; others to be read, but not curiously ; and some few to be read... | |
 | Tryon Edwards - 1853 - 442 páginas
...as dictators of what you are to think and believe. — T. Edwards. READING, HOW TO IMPROVE BY. — Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe...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... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1853 - 176 páginas
...teach not their own use ; but that is a wisdom without them, and above them, won by observation. Bead not to contradict and confute; nor to believe 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... | |
 | William Lovett - 1853 - 496 páginas
...a habit before giving it up, but find out its ordinary tendency, and act accord I vn. READING. * " Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe...and consider. Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested." — BACON. " Bring -with thee the books."... | |
 | C. Gough - 1853 - 414 páginas
...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 - 1854 - 894 páginas
...studies; simple men admire them ; and wise men use them : for they teach not their own use : but that is a wisdom without them, and above them, won by observation....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... | |
 | 1854 - 862 páginas
...studies, simple men admire, and wise men use thenr; for they teach not their own use; but that '.here is a wisdom without them, and above them, won by observation....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... | |
 | David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1854 - 440 páginas
...wise men learn by observation. Read not to contradict and refute, not to believe and take for granted, but to weigh and consider. Some books are to be tasted,...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... | |
 | 1855 - 588 páginas
...them: for they tench not their own use : but that is а wisdom without them and above them, won bv observation. Read not to contradict and confute, nor...some few to be chewed and digested ; that is, some books are to be rend only in parts : others to be read, but not curiously ; and some few to be read... | |
 | Robert Potts - 1855 - 588 páginas
...transacting private business, and corresponding with friends and acquaintance.— Quintilian. 140. Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe...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... | |
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