 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.  Bacon, His Writings and His Philosophy - Page 6by George Lillie Craik - 1862 - 715 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Francis Bacon - English essays - 2002 - 868 pages
...to believe, but to weigh and consider.0 U Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested. That is, some...are to be read only in parts; others to be read, but cursorily; and some few to be read wholly and with diligence and attention. U Reading maketh a full... | |
 | L. Piccoli Calvi - Language Arts & Disciplines - 2003 - 300 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 made of them by others. But that would be only... | |
 | 许建平 - Chinese language - 2003 - 388 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 made of them by 2 坞英汉互译实践与技巧(... | |
 | 2003 - 248 pages
...Put the following passage into Chinese. 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 made of them by others ; but that would be only... | |
 | S. P. Koppikar - Homeopathy - 2003 - 178 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 books are to be read only in parts; the others to be read, but not curiously (carefully); and some few to be read wholly, and with diligence... | |
 | Andrew Dillon - Technology & Engineering - 2004 - 224 pages
...the reading process at an appropriate level 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. Sir Francis Bacon, 1621 Introduction Taken in isolation, the empirical literature on reading from screens... | |
 | Richard C. Smith - Foreign Language Study - 2005 - 436 pages
...about reading in his essay "Of Studies". "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 made of them by others, but that would be only... | |
 | Denise Gigante - Literary Criticism - 2008 - 264 pages
...to be Swallowed, and Some Few to be Chewed and Digested: That is, some Bookes are to be read onely in Parts; Others to be read but not Curiously; And...some Few to be read wholly, and with Diligence and Attention."8 The eighteenth-century editorial fashion for collecting and publishing "Beauties" was... | |
 | Benjamin Ifor Evans - English literature - 2006 - 520 pages
...1605) Jl^^ft— (Essays, 1597) ('Of Studies') 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 made of them by others: but that would be, only... | |
 | Diane Ravitch, Michael Ravitch - Literary Collections - 2006 - 512 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 made of them by others; but that would be only... | |
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