| Materials - 1846 - 478 pages
...books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be digested ; that is. some books are to be read only in parts ; others to be read, but...to be read wholly and with diligence and attention. Reading maketh a full man, conference a ready man,and writing an exact man. — Lord Bacon. IX. Laws... | |
| Richard Hiley - English language - 1846 - 330 pages
...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...to 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... | |
| Civilization - 1846 - 506 pages
...and some few to be chewed No. 31. [KNIGHT'S PENNY MAGAZINE.] Q and digested : that is, some books are to be read only in parts ; others to be read, but...be read wholly, and with diligence and attention.' This must be understood, from the title and whole strain of the essay, to be addressed to students—... | |
| 1846 - 534 pages
...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...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... | |
| George Lillie Craik - Philosophers - 1846 - 730 pages
...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 retd wholly, and with diligence and attention Reading maketh a full man, conference a ready man, and... | |
| Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1847 - 712 pages
...tasted, others to be swallowed, and юте few to be chewed and digested : that is, some books are tain the light, And sleep, as undisturb'd as death,...cottage, more Than palace, and should fitting be For all Some books also may be read by deputy, and extracts made of them by others ; but that would be only... | |
| 1848 - 614 pages
...to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some to be chewed and digested ; that is, some books are to be read only in parts ; others to be read, but...be read wholly, and with diligence and attention." * We suppose the Courts of law, held in Westminster Hall, are meant. ED. t Rev. Geo. Gilfillan, in"... | |
| David Bates Tower - 1853 - 444 pages
...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...be read wholly, and with diligence and attention. Some books also may be read by deputy, 01 extracts of them may be made by others ; but that should... | |
| Electronic journals - 1903 - 664 pages
...perceptibly differ from a passage in one of Bacon's 'Essays.' The philosopher wrote: "Some books are to be read only in parts ; others to be read, but...be read wholly, and with diligence and attention." I am not sufficiently familiar with cryptograms to point out where this pregnant suggestion occurs... | |
| Georges Hardinge Champion - 1849 - 548 pages
...tobe tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be che\\ed and digested : that is, some books are to be read only in parts; others to be read, but not...be read wholly, and with diligence and attention. « Reading maketh a full man, conférence a ready man, and \vriting an exact man ; and, therefore,... | |
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