...between Us and the Antients ; and the Moderns V7 wisely sensible of it, we of this Age have discovered I a shorter, and more prudent Method, to become Scholars...Wits, without the Fatigue of Reading or of Thinking. /, ,'lli The most accomplisht Way of using Books at present, is twofold : Either first, to serve them...

...entirely changed between us and the Ancients, and the Moderns wisely sensible of it, we of this age have discovered a shorter and more prudent method...scholars and wits, without the fatigue of reading or thinking. The most accomplished way of using books at present is twofold ; either first, to serve them...

...entirely changed between Us and the AnAents ; and the Modems I wisely sensible of it, we of this Age have discovered .-' a shorter, and more prudent Method, to become Scholars , and IPits, without the Fatigue of Reading or of Thinking. The most accomplisht Way of using Books at present,...

...entirely changed between us and the ancients, and the moderns wisely sensible of it, we of this age have discovered a shorter, and more prudent method,...most accomplished way of using books at present, is twqfold; either, first, to serve them as some men do lords, learn their titles exactly, and then brag...

...in which once more Dryden suffers; while another passage, still more pungent, scarifies those who " become scholars and wits, without the fatigue of reading...either, first, to serve them as some men do lords, learo their titles exactly, and then brag of their acquaintance. Or, secondly, which is indeed the...

...knowledge, he had an irrepressible contempt. The most accomplished way [he says in the Tale of the Tub], the most accomplished way of using books at present is two-fold : either, first, as some men do Lords, learn their titles exactly, and then brag of their acquaintance. Or secondly,...

...'we of the modern age have discovered a shorter and more prudent method [than that of the Ancients] to become scholars and wits, without the fatigue of reading or of thinking. Viz., to 'learn their tides exacdy, and then brag of their acquaintance', or 'to get a thorough insight...

...or key for his Tale (298—301), observed, anticipating eels by fish, in section 7: "we of this Age have discovered a shorter and more prudent Method,...Scholars and Wits, without the Fatigue of Reading or Thinking ... the choic[est] ... [is] to get a thorough Insight into the Index, by which the whole Book...

...changed between Us [the Moderns] and the Antients; and the Moderns wisely sensible of it, we of this Age have discovered a shorter, and more prudent Method,...Thinking. The most accomplished Way of using Books at the present, is twofold: Either first, to serve them as some Men do Lords, learn their Titles exactly,...

...are the mutton of our fraudulent transubstantiation (OAS, 121). "We of this age," boasts the Hack, "have discovered a shorter and more prudent method...scholars and wits, without the fatigue of reading or thinking" (OAS, 131). Effortless education, painless labor, material salvation — these are constituents...