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. Century Readings in the English Essay - Page 487edited by - 1926 - 529 pagesFull view - About this book
| David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1854 - 440 pages
...digested ; that is, some books are to be read only in part ; 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 by deputy, 01 extracts of them may be made by others ; but that should... | |
| Governess - 1855 - 884 pages
...digested : that is, some books are to be read only in parts ; others to he read, but not curiously ; and some few to be read wholly, and with diligence and attention. — Lord Bacon. THE TRAINING OF GIRLS. SEEK for your daughters an interest and occupation which shall... | |
| 1855 - 396 pages
...and digested; that is, some books arc 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. Scm3 books also may be read by deputy, and extracts made of them by others: but that would be only... | |
| Edward Hughes - 1855 - 472 pages
...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." The character of the book, then, must determine our mode of reading it, and this is consequently the... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1855 - 588 pages
...digested ; that is, some books are to be rend 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 by deputy, and extracts made of them by others : but that would be only... | |
| John Timbs - 1856 - 378 pages
...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. CCI.XIII. The true art of being agreeable, is to appear well pleased with all the company,... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1856 - 406 pages
...digested ; that is, some books are to be read only in parts ; others to be read, but not curiously ; 2 and some few to 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... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1856 - 562 pages
...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 be read by deputy, and extracts made of them by others ; but that would* be only... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 800 pages
...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 by deputy, and extracts made of them by others ; but that would be only... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1848 - 786 pages
...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 by deputy, and extracts made of them by others ; but that would be only... | |
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