| English instructor - English literature - 1801 - 272 pages
...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. BACON. M i34 THE ENGLISH INSTRUCTOR. ON THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE. -L HE English delight in silence more... | |
| William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...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. BACON.. € HA PX On satirical — JL R UST me, this unwary pleasantrj7 of thine ' will sooner or late*... | |
| Increase Cooke - American literature - 1811 - 428 pages
...need have a great memory; if he confer little, be 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. SECTION II. Hamlet's directions to the Player*, SPEAK the speech, I pray you as I pronounced it to... | |
| Francis Bacon - English essays - 1812 - 348 pages
...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...doth not. Histories make men wise; poets witty; the mathematic subtile; natural philosophy deep; moral, grave; logic and rhetoric, able to contend; " Abeunt... | |
| Ancient learning - 1812 - 322 pages
...have a great memory ; if he confer little, he had need have a pleasant wit ; and if he read little, he had need have much cunning, to seem to know that he doth not. IBID. HISTORIES make men wise, poett witty, witty, the mathematics subtile, natural philosophy deep,... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1815 - 310 pages
...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...doth not. Histories make men wise ; poets witty ; the mathematic subtile ; natural philosophy deep ; moral, grave ; logic and rhetoric able to contend ;... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1818 - 310 pages
...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...Histories make men wise, poets witty, the mathematics subtile, natural philosophy deej), moral grave, logic and rhetoric able to contend. " Our Studies pass... | |
| Francis Bacon - Conduct of life - 1818 - 312 pages
...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...Histories make men wise, poets witty, the mathematics subtile, natural philosophy deep, moral grave, logic and rhetoric able to contend. " Our Studies pass... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 602 pages
...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...Histories make men wise ; poets, witty ; the mathematics, subtile ; natural philosophy, deep ; moral, grave ; logic and rhetoric, able to contend : Abeunt studio... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 214 pages
...have a great memory : if he confer little, he had need hai ea present wit : and if he read little, he had need have much cunning, to seem to know that...Histories make men wise ; poets witty ; the mathematics subtile; natural philosophy deep ; moral, grave; logic and rhetoric, able to contend; " Abeunt studia... | |
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