 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1850 - 338 Seiten
...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...write little, he 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... | |
 | Truman Rickard, Hiram Orcutt - 1850 - 130 Seiten
...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...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,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1850 - 710 Seiten
...important arguments, and the meaner sort of books ; else listilled books are, like common distilled ince it is uncertain when Such wonders will occur...again, Let us as cautiously contrive To draw an exact n there7ore, if a man write little, he had need have a great memory ; if he confer little, he hail need... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1850 - 892 Seiten
...waters, flashy things. Reading maketh a full , man; conference a ready man; and writing an ex- , net man. 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,... | |
 | rev. David Williams (M.A.) - 1850 - 162 Seiten
...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, if a man write little, he hath need have a great memory ; if he confer little, have a present wit; and if he read little, have... | |
 | Charles Bridges - 1850 - 501 Seiten
...may be read by deputy and extracts of them made by others. Reading maketh a full man ; conference a ready man: and writing an exact man : and therefore if a man write little, tye had need have a good memory; if he confer little, he had need of much cunning, to appear to know... | |
 | 1851 - 278 Seiten
...important arguments, and the meaner sorts of books ; else distilled books are like common distilled waters, flashy things. Reading maketh a full 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,... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 592 Seiten
...distilled waters, flashy things. Reading maketh a full man, conference a ready man, and writing an.exact man ; 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... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1851 - 228 Seiten
...distilled books are, like common distilled waters, flashy things. Reading makelh a full man ; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man. And, therefore, if a man write little, he had need haw a great memory ; if he confer little, he had need have a present wit; and if he read little, he... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1852 - 580 Seiten
...important arguments, and the meaner sort of books ; else distilled books are, like common distilled waters, flashy things. Reading maketh a full 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,... | |
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Reading maketh a full man, conference a ready man, and writing an exact man. 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... 
