 | Benjamin Ifor Evans - 2006 - 520 pages
...1605) Jl^^ft— (Essays, 1597) ('Of Studies') Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested; that is, some...be read wholly, and with diligence and attention!. Some books also may be read by deputy, and extracts made of them by others: but that would be, only... | |
 | Rong Fan - 2006 - 169 pages
...they teach not their own use; but that is a wisdom without them, and above them, won by observation. Read not to contradict and confute; nor to believe...and consider. Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and 161 digested; that is, some books are to be read only... | |
 | Orison Swett Marden - 2006 - 553 pages
...more valuable than the axe. Bacon says : " 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 1 others to be read, but not curiously ; and some few to be read wholly, and with diligence and attention.... | |
 | E. Dale Dickson - 2007 - 170 pages
...use them. Read not to contradict and confute; not to believe and take for granted; nor to find talk and discourse; but to weigh and consider. Some books...others to be read but not curiously; and some few are to be read wholly, and with diligence and attention. Reading maketh a full man, conference a ready... | |
 | Beatrice Josephine Elyé - 2007 - 240 pages
...experiences. Teen Success! Words of Wisdom Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested: that is, some...be read wholly, and with diligence and attention. — Francis Bacon Just the knowledge that a good book is awaiting one at the end of a long day makes... | |
 | Christopher Bergland - 2007 - 406 pages
...OSTRICH APPROACH: READ AND DIGEST FOOD LABELS Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested: that is, some...to be read wholly and with diligence and attention. SIR FRANCIS BACON I always get a sweet tooth after biking in the cold. There is nothing better than... | |
 | Rida T Farouki - 2007 - 725 pages
...California, June 2007 Rida T. Farouki Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few are to be chewed and digested; that is some books are...be read wholly, and with diligence and attention. Some books also may be read by deputy, and extracts of them made by others. Contents 1 Introduction... | |
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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... 
