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Smaller specimens of English literature, with notes. Ed. by W. Smith - Page 70
redigeeritud poolt - 1869
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The English instructor; or, Useful and entertaining passages in prose ...

English instructor - 1801 - 272 lehte
...teach not their own use , but that is a wisdom without them , and above them , won by observation. Read not to contradict and confute , nor to believe and..., some books are to be read only in parts ; others io be read , but not curiously ; and some few to be read wholly, and with diligence and attention....
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The Speaker Or Miscellaneous Pieces Selected from the Best English Writers ...

William Enfield - 1804 - 418 lehte
...teach not their own use , but that is a wisdom without them , and above them , won by observation. Read not to contradict and confute /nor to believe and...and consider^,, Some books are to be tasted , others to be swallowed, and some few tobe chewed and digested? that is , some books are to be read only in...
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The Speaker; Or Miscellaneous Pieces: Selected from the Best English Writers ...

William Enfield - 1808 - 434 lehte
...discourse, but.to weigh and ,, consider. ' ; Some'.books are to'be tasted, others to be swal:iowed, and some few to be chewed and digested;; that is, some...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...
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A Manual of Essays: Selected from Various Authors

Manual - 1809 - 288 lehte
...contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted, nor to find talk and discourse, but to weigji and consider. Some books are to be tasted, others....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,...
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The American Orator, Or, Elegant Extracts in Prose and Poetry: Comprehending ...

Increase Cooke - 1811 - 428 lehte
...not what is their own use, but what is wisdom without them, and above them, won by observation. Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and...only in parts; others to be read, but not curiously; and some few to be read wholly ; and with r diligenc.e and attention. Some books also may be read by...
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Essays, Moral, Economical, and Political

Francis Bacon - 1812 - 348 lehte
...teach not their own use; but that is a wisdom without them, and above them, won by observation. Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and...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,...
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Auntient lere, a selection of aphoristical and preceptive passages from the ...

Ancient learning - 1812 - 322 lehte
...again not only in his appetite and affection, but in his powers of wit and reason. LORD BACON. READ not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and...and consider. Some books are to be tasted, others swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested : that is, some books are to be read only in parts,...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, 1. köide

Francis Bacon - 1815 - 310 lehte
...teach not their own use ; but that is a wisdom without them, and above them won by observation. Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and...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...
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The essays; or, Counsels moral, economical, and political, by sir F. Bacon

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1818 - 310 lehte
...teach not their own use, but that is a wisdom without them, and above them, won by observation. Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and...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...
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The Essays Or Counsels, Moral, Economical and Political: With Elegant ...

Francis Bacon - 1818 - 312 lehte
...teach not their own use, but that is a wisdom without them, and above them, won by observation. Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and...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...
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