 | Ezra Sampson - 1818 - 432 páginas
...NUMBER XCVII. Of the misnse, and the proper use, of Reading. " Read not to contradict or confirte, nor to believe and take for granted, but to weigh and consider." LORD BACON. THE age we live in has been remarkably a reading age. Books are more numerous and of more... | |
 | Ezra Sampson - 1823 - 286 páginas
...abroad. CHAP. LXXV. Of the Misuse, and the Proper Use, of Reading. " Read not to contradict or confute, nor to believe and take for granted, but to weigh and consider." LORD BACON. THE age we live in, has been remarkably a reading age. Books are more numerous and of more... | |
 | James Ram - 1835 - 642 páginas
...from the facts of the case, or the language of the judgment. " Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted, but to weigh and consider," is advice, that seems peculiarly to apply to a writer on English Law. Enough, perhaps, has been said... | |
 | Roscoe Goddard Greene - 1839 - 142 páginas
...wend heir way. They went their ways, one to is farm, another to his merchandise. EXERCISES IN fute; nor to believe and take for granted ; but to weigh and consider. You, or he, or I, must attend to this affair. You ought to have the work prepared in season. The two... | |
 | 1848 - 914 páginas
...admire, and wise men use them" — and to those who oppose them, " read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted, but to weigh and consider." Magnetic Organization of the Organ» of the Human Body, as traced by the Rotary Magnetic Machine. t... | |
 | Ezra Sampson - 1855 - 466 páginas
...NUMBER. LXXXVI.OF THE MISUSE, A?sTD THE PBOPEE USE, OF READING-. " Read not to contradict or confute, nor to believe and take for granted, but to weigh and consider." LOED BACOX. THE age we live in, has been remarkably a reading age. Books are more numerous and of more... | |
 | sir Alexander Grant (8th bart.) - 1856 - 108 páginas
...of doubtful authorship. Such results of criticism must be received " not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted, but to weigh and consider." On the one hand, they make much less difference to us than might have been expected ; these works,... | |
 | General Association of New Hampshire - 1858 - 894 páginas
...the Essay. They are presented, that thinking men and women may read, " not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted, but to weigh and consider." STATISTICAL SECRETAEY.] It might be natural, but not gracious, dear Brethren, for one holding, what... | |
 | Robert Aspland - 1859 - 786 páginas
...your valued instructions in Manchester College, York, I am indebted for much of the pleasure which 1 have occasionally derived from metaphysical inquiries...and take for granted, but to weigh and consider." The "Address" already referred to gives this testimony to the great ability and perfect fidelity of... | |
 | 1879 - 332 páginas
...number of medical practitioners iu France since 18G6 of 2.44в. Read not to contradict and refute, nor to believe and take for granted; but to weigh and consider. — JjOrd Bacon. Sympathy is a " pathy " that touches many a sore heart when homœopathy and allopathy... | |
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Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted: But to weigh and consider. 
