| 1846 - 534 páginas
...above them, won by observation. Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested — that is, some books are to...else distilled books are like common distilled waters — flashly things." Now, whatever amount of reading there may be in our day, we think the wisdom of... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 páginas
...but to weigh and consider. Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and юте few to be : Lo ¡leading makcth a full man, conference a ready man, and writing аи exact man ; and, therefore, if... | |
| 1850 - 230 páginas
...do not deny, inasmuch as " some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested ; . that is, some books are to...are like common distilled waters, flashy things." SEPT. 12th. — Once again have I visited the rock of dear memory and past exalted thought,— again... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1850 - 892 páginas
...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...the less important arguments, and the meaner sort c of books: else distilled books are like common distilled waters, flashy things. Reading maketh a... | |
| Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 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...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... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1851 - 228 páginas
...digested : that is, some books are to be read only in parts ; others to be read, but not curiously1 ; and some few to be read wholly, and with diligence...are, like common distilled waters, flashy things. Reading makelh a full man ; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man. And, therefore, if a... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 592 páginas
...only in parts ; others to be read, but not curiously ; and some few to be read wholly, and without diligence and attention. Some books, also, may be...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... | |
| Hubert Ashton Holden - 1852 - 380 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...important arguments and the meaner sort of books. Reading maketh a full man ; conference a ready man, and writing an exact man ; and, therefore, if a... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - 1853 - 378 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...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... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1853 - 176 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. Beading maketh a full man: conference a ready man; and writing an exact man. And, therefore, if a man... | |
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