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... The Illustrated London Reading Book - Page 1861851 - 264 pagesFull view - About this book
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1680 - 410 pages
...curioufly •, and fome few to be read wholly, and with diligence and attention. Some Eookf alfomay be read by Deputy, and Extracts made of them by others : But that would be only in the lefs important Arguments, and the meaner fort of Boc^t, elfe diftilled Booly are... | |
| Francis Bacon, Peter Shaw - Philosophy - 1733 - 658 pages
...tho curforily •, and fome few to be read and ftudied, with Diligence and Attention. Some Books alfo may be read by Deputy ; and Extracts made of them by others : but this fhould be done only in the lefs important Subjects, and the meaner fort of Books : Otherwife,... | |
| English instructor - English literature - 1801 - 272 pages
...some books are to be read only in parts ; others io be read , but not curiously ; and some few to be read wholly, and with diligence and attention. Some...only in the less important arguments , and the meaner sort of books ; elss distilled books are like common distiJlecl waters , flashy tilings. Reading makelh... | |
| William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...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...waters , flashy things. Reading maketh a full man ; eonference a ready man ; and writing an exact man. And therefore , if a man write little , he had... | |
| Nathan Drake - English essays - 1805 - 376 pages
...read but not curiously ; and some few to be read wholly, and with diligence and attention. Some bookes also may be read by deputy, and extracts made of them by others : but that would be, onely in the lesse important arguments, and the meane sort of bookes; else distilled bookes,... | |
| Nathan Drake - English essays - 1805 - 378 pages
...read but not curiously ; and some few to be read wholly, and with diligence and attention. Some bookes also may be read by deputy, and extracts made of them by others : but that would be, onely in the lesse important arguments, and the meane sort of bookes; else distilled bookes,... | |
| Nathan Drake - English essays - 1805 - 370 pages
...not curiously ; and some few to be read wholly, and with diligence and attention. Some bookes als6 may be read by deputy, and extracts made of them by others : but that would be, onely in the lesse important arguments, and the meane sort of bookes; else distilled bookes,... | |
| William Enfield - Elocution - 1808 - 434 pages
...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...only in the less important arguments, and the meaner sort of books; else distilled books are like common distilled waters, flashy things. Reading maketh... | |
| Manual - Essays - 1809 - 288 pages
...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...deputy, and extracts made of them by others ; but that would be only in the less important arguments, and the meaner sort of books ; else distilled books... | |
| Books - 1810 - 576 pages
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