 | John Connery - 1861 - 416 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... | |
 | Bible Christians - 1863 - 1030 pages
...studies ; simple men admire them ; and wise men use them ; for they teach not their own use : that is n wisdom without them, and won by observation. Read...weigh and consider Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and pome few to be chewed and digested. Reading maketh a full man, conference a ready... | |
 | Charles Spence (of Liverpool.) - 1863 - 60 pages
...remembered. He says, '' Read not to believe, and take for granted, not 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... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 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... | |
 | Henry Barnard - 1863 - 898 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... | |
 | 1898 - 788 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 svvallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested. That is, some books are to be read only in... | |
 | Charles Edward Skinner, Ira Morris Gast, Harley Clay Skinner - 1926 - 874 pages
...yourself — What am I looking for? What is the author going to talk about ? Search for the answer. "Read not to contradict, nor to believe, but to weigh and consider." 4. Supervised Study [PBOCTOB, William M., "Supervised Study on the Pacific Coast," School and Society,... | |
 | Ula C. Manzo, Anthony V. Manzo - 1993 - 662 pages
...not to contradict or 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,...be chewed and digested. . . . Reading maketh a full person; conference a ready person; and writing an exact person. In contemporary language, one could... | |
 | B. H. G. Wormald - 1993 - 436 pages
...Experience... they teach not their own use, but that [? there] is a wisdom without them, and above them, won by observation. Read not to contradict nor to believe, but to weigh and consider...67 Of Studies' first part as said is unchanged in 1612 and repeats what was published in... | |
 | B. H. G. Wormald - 1993 - 436 pages
...provided in Of Studies (1597) cannot be omitted - though the essay has been extensively cited already. 'Read not to contradict, nor to believe, but to weigh and consider. '25 The injunction is repeated word for word in the version of the essay published in 1612. In the... | |
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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... 
