 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...  Choice Specimens of English Literature - Strana 93upravili: - 1870 - 477 str.Úplné zobrazení - Podrobnosti o knize
 | English instructor - 1801 - 272 str.
...some few to be chewed and digested ; that is , some books are to be read only in parts ; others io be read , but not curiously ; and some few to be read...deputy , and extracts made of them by others ; but that should be only in the less important arguments , and the meaner sort of books ; elss distilled books... | |
 | William Enfield - 1804 - 418 str.
...but to weigh and consider^,, Some books are to be tasted , others to be swallowed, and some few tobe chewed and digested? that is , some books are to be...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... | |
 | William Enfield - 1808 - 434 str.
...discourse, but.to weigh and ,, consider. ' ; Some'.books are to'be tasted, others to be swal:iowed, and some few to be chewed and digested;; that is, some...deputy, and extracts made of them by others ; but that should be only in the less important arguments, and the meaner sort of books; else distilled books... | |
 | Manual - 1809 - 288 str.
...contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted, nor to find talk and discourse, but to weigji and consider. Some books are to be tasted, others...would be only in the less important arguments, and the meaner sort of books ; else distilled books are, like common distilled waters, flashy things. Reading... | |
 | Increase Cooke - 1811 - 428 str.
...simpl e men admire them, and wise men use them : for they teach not what is their own use, but what is wisdom without them, and above them, won by observation....curiously; and some few to be read wholly ; and with r diligenc.e and attention. Some books also may be read by deputy, and extracts made of them by others;... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1812 - 348 str.
...use them too much for ornament, is affectation; to make judgment wholly by their rules, is the humour of a scholar; they perfect nature, and are perfected...would be only in the less important arguments, and the meaner sort of books; else distilled books are, like common distilled waters, flashy things. Reading... | |
 | Ancient learning - 1812 - 322 str.
...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 str.
...them too much for ornament., is- affectation ; to make judgment wholly by their rules, is the humour of a scholar : they perfect nature, and are perfected...would be only in the less important arguments, and the meaner sort of books; else distilled books are, like common distilled waters, flashy things. Reading... | |
 | David Hoffman - 1817 - 398 str.
...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...would be only in the less important arguments, and the meaner sort of books." But whilst the student is judicious in his selection, there is another consideration... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1818 - 310 str.
...them too much for ornament, is affectation ; to make judgment wholly by their rules, is the humour of a scholar. They perfect Nature, and are perfected...would be only in the less important arguments, and the meaner sort of books ; else, distilled books are like common distilled waters, flashy things. Reading... | |
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