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The Essays Or Counsels Civil and Moral. With the Wisdom of the Ancients ... - Page 189
by Francis Bacon - 1857 - 367 pages
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Laconics, Or The Best Words of the Best Authors

1856 - 374 pages
...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. — Lord Bacon. CCLXIIL...
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The Pupil-teacher: A Monthly Journal of Practical Educational ..., Volume 3

1857 - 400 pages
...— Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be digested : that is, some books are to be read only in parts ; others to be read, but not curiously; and some few to he read wholly, aud with diligence and attention. — Lord Bacon. IGNORANCE....
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Advanced Course of Composition and Rhetoric: A Series of Practical Lessons ...

George Payn Quackenbos - 1857 - 470 pages
...Studies.—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 also may be read...
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1848 - 786 pages
...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 also may be...
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Bacon's Essays: With Annotations

Francis Bacon, Richard Whately - 1857 - 578 pages
...are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, -fand 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 ;3 and some few to be read wholly, and with diligence and attention. Some books also may...
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Brief Longhand: A System of Longhand Contractions, by Means of which the ...

Andrew Jackson Graham - 1857 - 88 pages
...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 b3 read wholly, and with diligence and attention. Some books also may be...
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Works: Collected and Edited by James Spedding, Robert Leslie Ellis ..., Volume 6

Francis Bacon - 1858 - 790 pages
...are to be tasted, others to be swallowed 2, 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 also may be...
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The graduated series of reading-lesson books, Book 4

Graduated series - 1859 - 462 pages
...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. Reading maketh a full...
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A class-book of English prose, with biogr. notices, explanatory notes and ...

Robert Demaus - 1859 - 612 pages
...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 also may be...
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The Makings of a Millionaire: A Tribute to a Living Legend, Raosaheb B.M ...

M. V. Kamath - 1991 - 220 pages
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