 | William Lovett - 1853 - 204 pages
...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." — BACON. " Bring -with thee the books."... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1853
...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... | |
 | Tryon Edwards - 1853 - 432 pages
...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... | |
 | David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1854 - 426 pages
...wise men learn by observation. Read not to contradict and refute, not to believe and take for granted, 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... | |
 | 1854
...not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted, or 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... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1854
...Essay, of Studie, is thus divided into sections or verses, and the rest are similarly segregated. " 1? Read not to contradict nor to believe, but to weigh and consider. " 1f Some books are to be tasted, others swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested ; that is,... | |
 | Robert Potts - 1855 - 554 pages
...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... | |
 | 1854
...QUESTION'S IN RELIGION, PHILOSOPHY, HISTORY, POLITICS, SOCIAL ECONOMY, ETC. "MAGXA EST VERITAS, ET " Read not to contradict, nor to believe, but to weigh and consider. Histories makeînen wise, poets witty, the mathematics subtile, natural philosophy deep, morals grave,... | |
 | 1855
...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 swaltowed, and some few to be chewed and digested ; that is, some books are to be rend only in... | |
 | Robert Potts - 1855
...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... | |
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