 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - 512 pàgines
...use : that is a wisdom without them, and won by observation. Read not to contradict, nor to believe, but to weigh and consider. Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested. Reading maketh a full man, conference a ready... | |
 | John Timbs - 1860 - 332 pàgines
...use : that is a wisdom without them, and won by observation. Read not to contradict, nor to believe, but to weigh and consider. Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested. Reading maketh a full man, conference a ready... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - 1008 pàgines
...use : that is a wisdom without them, and won by observation. Read not to contradict, nor to believe, but to weigh and consider. Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested. Reading maketh a full man, conference a ready... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Richard Whately - 1861 - 630 pàgines
...to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted, nor to find ialk and discourse, out to weigh and consider. Some books are to be tasted,...swallowed, and digested. For, besides inattentive readers, whe measure their proficiency by the pages they have gone over, it is quite possible, and not uncommon,... | |
 | 1898 - 788 pàgines
...observation. Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted, nor to find talk and discourse, but to weigh and consider. Some books are to be tasted, others to be svvallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested. That is, some books are to be read only in... | |
 | Ula C. Manzo, Anthony V. Manzo - 1993 - 662 pàgines
...scholar. . . . Read not to contradict or confute; nor to believe and take for granted; nor to find talk and discourse; but to weigh and consider. Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested. . . . Reading maketh a full person; conference... | |
 | B. H. G. Wormald - 1993 - 436 pàgines
...1625) are: 'Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted, nor to find talk and discourse, but to weigh and consider. Some books are to be tasted, others are to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested ; that is, some books are to be read only... | |
 | Robert Barrass - 1995 - 212 pàgines
...essay, wrote: Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted, nor to find talk and discourse, but to weigh and consider. . . . 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... | |
 | 1909 - 498 pàgines
...literature. Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted, nor to find talk and discourse, 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 read only in... | |
 | S. P. Koppikar - 2003 - 178 pàgines
...says: Read neither to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted; nor to find talk and discourse; 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 read only in... | |
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Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted, nor to find talk and discourse, 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... 
