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 books... A Book of English Literature, Selected and Ed - Página 114de Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Robert Grant Martin - 1916 - 889 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| George Payn Quackenbos - 1861 - 468 páginas
...that is some books are to be read only in parts others to be read but not curiously and some few to ba read wholly and with diligence and attention. Some...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... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 páginas
...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 books are to be...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... | |
| Henry Barnard - 1863 - 898 páginas
...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 books are to be...Some books also may be read by deputy, and extracts mado of them by others ; but that would* be only in the less important arguments, and the meaner sort... | |
| Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 páginas
...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 books are to be...are, like common distilled waters, flashy things. Reading maketh a full man ; conference a ready man ; and writing an exact man ; and, therefore, if... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1864 - 468 páginas
...word. 8 sed ut addiscas, ponderes, et judicio tuo aliquatenus utaris. be swallowed,1 and some few to be chewed and digested ; that is, some books are to be...read by deputy, and extracts made of them by others ;2 but that would be only in the less important arguments, and the meaner sort of books ; else distilled... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 244 páginas
...but to weigh and consider. Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, ;uid some few to be chewed and digested : that is, some books are to be...are, like common distilled waters, flashy things. Reading maketh a full man ; conference a ready man ; and writing an exact man ; and, therefore, if... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 784 páginas
...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 books are to be...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... | |
| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1866 - 618 páginas
...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 books are to be...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... | |
| John Tulloch - 1866 - 308 páginas
...digested ; that is, some books are to be read only in parts; others to be read, but not cursorily; and some few to be read wholly, and with diligence...important arguments, and the meaner sort of books; also distilled books are like common distilled waters, flashy things. Eeading maketh a full man; conference... | |
| Henry Coppée - 1867 - 588 páginas
...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 books are to be...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... | |
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