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" 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. "
Drawing Inferences: Theme 7, Reading - Page v
by National Assessment of Educational Progress (Project), Charles J. Gadway - 1973 - 258 pages
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The Christian Ministry: With an Inquiry Into the Causes of Its Inefficiency ...

Rev. Charles BRIDGES - 1830 - 696 pages
...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...be read wholly, and with diligence and attention. Some books also may be read by deputy, and extracts of them made by others. Reading maketh a full man...
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The English Instructor: Being a Collection of Pieces in Prose, Selected from ...

1830 - 288 pages
...and discourse, but to weigh and consider. Some books are to be7 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 tj be read, but not curiously, and some few to be read wholly, and with diligence and attention. Some...
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Christian Student: Designed to Assist Christians in General in Acquiring ...

Edward Bickersteth - 1830 - 368 pages
...different ways : Lord Bacon justly remarks, ' 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 only read in parts, others to be read, but not cursorily, and some few to be read wholly, and with...
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The Christian Ministry: With an Inquiry Into the Causes of Its ..., Volume 1

Charles Bridges - 1831 - 338 pages
...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...be read only in parts ; others to be read, but not cursorily ; and some few to be read wholly, and with diligence and attention. Some books also may be...
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The Christian Ministry: With an Inquiry Into the Causes of Its ..., Volume 1

Charles Bridges - 1831 - 340 pages
...digested : that is, some books are to be read only in parts ; others to be read, but not cursorily ; and some few to be read wholly, and with diligence and attention. Some books also may be read by deputy, and extracts of them made by others. Reading maketh a full man...
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The Academical Reader: Comprising Selections from the Most Admired Authors ...

John J. Harrod - 1832 - 338 pages
...to weigh and consider. 4. Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few •:£.> be chewed and digested; that is, some books are 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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The Christian's Penny Magazine, Issues 1-82

1832 - 670 pages
...to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested ; that is, some hooks are to be read only in parts ; others to be read,...to be read wholly and with diligence and attention. Some hooka also may be read by deputy, aud extracts made of them by others; but that would only be...
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Moral, Economical, and Political Essays

Francis Bacon - 1833 - 228 pages
...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...some few to be read wholly, and with diligence and atter. tion. Some books also may be read by deputy, and extracts made of them by others ; but that...
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An Essay on Elocution: Designed for the Use of Schools and Private Learners

Samuel Kirkham - 1834 - 360 pages
...conversation'; 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 only glanced at'; others' . . are to be read', but not critically'; and some few' . . are to be read...
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Family Magazine: Or Monthly Abstract of General Knowledge, Volume 2

1835 - 430 pages
...talk and discourse, but to weigh and consider. Some books are tobe 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...
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