 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1846 - 782 sider
...be swallowed, and some few to bt chewed and digested. Reading maketh a full man, conference a irmly - - . have a present wit ; and if he read little, have much cunning to seem to know that he doth not. Histories... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 sider
...distilled waters, flashy things, ¡leading makcth a full man, conference a ready man, and writing аи year ! Thee Phœbus loves, and does inspire ; Phœbus...things upon earth, Life is no longer than thy mirth. cunning, to seem to kuow that he doth not. SIR WALTER RALEIGH. In the brilliant constellation of firent... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 sider
...distilled books are, like common distilled waters, flashy things. Reading makcth a full man, conference a "I ݃! ho confer little, he had need have a present wit ; anil if he read little, he had need have much cunning,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1849 - 708 sider
...waters, flashy things. Heading maketh a full man, conference a ready man, and writing an exact mnn ; a voice cry, Sleep no cunning, to seem to know that he doth not. SIR WALTER RALEIGH. In the brilliant constellation of great... | |
 | John Locke - 1849 - 372 sider
...waters, flashy things. Reading maketh a full man ; conference a ready man ; and writing an exact irian ; and, therefore, if a man write little, he had need...wit : and if he read little, he had need have much cunning, to seem to know that he doth not. Histories make men wise ; poets witty ; the mathematics... | |
 | Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 sider
...distilled books are like common distilled waters, flashy things. Reading maketh a full man ; conference a ready man ; and writing an exact man. And therefore,...wit ; and if he read little, he had need have much cunning to seem to know that he doth not. XVI WESTMINSTER ARREY. WHEN I am in a serious humour, I very... | |
 | Truman Rickard, Hiram Orcutt - 1850 - 130 sider
...like common distilled waters, flashy things. Reading maketh a full man, conference a ready man, 30 and writing an exact man: and therefore, if a man...wit ; and if he read little, he had need have much cunning, to seem to know that he doth not. 35 EXERCISE VIII. Influence of Human Knowledge. — E. EVERETT.... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1850 - 892 sider
...waters, flashy things. Reading maketh a full , man; conference a ready man; and writing an ex- , net to be found. As for the possibility, they are ill...is no land, when they can see nothing but sea. But cunning, to seem to know that he doth not./ Histories make men wise ; poets, witty; the mathematics,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1850 - 590 sider
...*man;^ancl wntînglm'exaet тагГПапЗ,"ТНегеТо7е7 iTa"man"write Httle,1fe~TíaT~ñeed ter branch, touching impression, hath not been collected...but hath been handled dispersedly ; and it hath the cunning, to seem to know that he doth not.\ (Histories make men wise ; poets witty ; the mathematics... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1850 - 338 sider
...others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested. Reading maketh a full man, conference a ready man, and writing an exact man. And therefore...had need have a great memory; if he confer little, have a present wit; and if he read little, have much cunning to seem to know that he doth not. Histories... | |
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And, therefore, if a man write little, he had need have a great memory; if he confer little, he had need have a present wit: and if he read little, he had need have much cunning, to seem to know that he doth not. Histories make men wise ; poets, witty;... 
