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" He that questioneth much shall learn much, and content much ; but especially if he apply his questions to the skill of the persons whom he asketh ; for he shall give them occasion to please themselves in speaking, and himself shall continually gather... "
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1850
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Gleanings in England, Volume 2

Samuel Jackson Pratt - 1801 - 628 pages
...entitles you to theirs in return. " He that questioneth much shall gain much ;" said the profound Bacon, " but especially if he apply his questions to the skill of the persons whom he asketh ; for he shall give them occasion to please themselves in speaking, and himself shall continually...
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La Belle Assemblée, Volume 3

1807 - 550 pages
...were empiric:'! remedies, and made more children than they cured diseases. He that questinneth much shall learn much, and content much ; but especially...his questions to the skill of the persons whom he asketh : for he shall give them occasion to please themselves in speaking, and himself cont'mjnlly...
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Belle Assemblée: Or, Court and Fashionable Magazine; Containing ..., Volume 3

Women - 1807 - 514 pages
...were empirical remedies, and made more children than they cured diseases. He that questioneth much shall learn much, and content much ; but especially if he apply his questions to the skill of the person; whom lie asketh : for he shall give them oc *,ion to please themselves in speaking, and himself...
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Dr. Johnson's table-talk: aphorisms [&c.] selected and arranged ..., Volume 1

Samuel Johnson - 1807 - 228 pages
...content much; but especially if he apply hts questions to the skill of the persons whom he asketh : for he shall give them occasion to please themselves...speaking, and himself shall continually gather knowledge. LONDON: Bacon's Essavt. PRINTED FOR J. MAWMAN; LONGMAN, HURST, RI'.ES, AND ORME; LACKINOTON, ALLEN,...
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Essays, Moral, Economical, and Political

Francis Bacon - English essays - 1812 - 348 pages
...maketh others afraid of his wit, so he had need be afraid of other's memory. He that questioneth much shall learn much, and content much; but especially...his questions to the skill of the persons whom he asketh; for he shall give them occasion to please themselves in speaking, and himself shall continually...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Volume 1

Francis Bacon - 1815 - 310 pages
...maketh others afraid of his wit, so he had need be afraid of other's memory. He that questioneth much shall learn much, and content much ; but especially...his questions to the skill of the persons whom he asketh ; for he shall give them occasion to •please themselves in speaking, and himself shall continually...
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The Essays Or Counsels, Moral, Economical and Political: With Elegant ...

Francis Bacon - Conduct of life - 1818 - 312 pages
...maketh others afraid of his wit, so he had need be afraid of others' memory. He that questioneth much, shall learn much, and content much ; but especially...his questions to the skill of the persons whom he asketh : for he shall give them occasion to please themselves in speaking, and himself shall continually...
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The Table Talk of John Selden

John Selden - Religion and state - 1818 - 678 pages
...SELECTED AND ARRANGED FROM MR. BOSWELL'S LIFE OF JOHNSON. IN TWO VOLUMES VOL. II. He that quesiioneth much shall learn much, and content much ; but especially...his questions to the skill of the persons whom he asketh i for he shall give them occasion to please themselves in speaking, and himself shall continually...
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The essays; or, Counsels moral, economical, and political, by sir F. Bacon

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1818 - 310 pages
...afraid of his \vit, so he had need be afraid of others' memory. He that questioneth much, shall learu much, and content much ; but especially if he apply...his questions to the skill of the persons whom he asketh : for he shall give them occasion to please themselves in speaking, and himself shall continually...
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Sylva sylvarum (century IX-X) Physiological remains. Medical remains ...

Francis Bacon - Philosophy - 1819 - 580 pages
...maketh others afraid of his wit, so he had need be afraid of others memory. He that questioneth much shall learn much, and content much ; but especially...his questions to the skill of the persons whom he asketh : for he shall give them occasion to please themselves in speaking, and himself shall continually...
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