 No man ever spoke more neatly, more pressly, more weightily, or suffered less emptiness, less idleness, in what he uttered. No member of his speech but consisted of his own graces. His hearers could not cough or look aside from him without loss. He commanded...  English Prose (1137-1890) - Strona 95pod redakcją - 1909 - Liczba stron: 544Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
 | Samuel Felton - 1830 - Liczba stron: 270
...nature, than was common to the seafaring adventurers of that period. And posterity trious author: — " No member of his speech but consisted of his own graces....man that heard him was, lest he should make an end." Mr. Loudon, when treating on the study of plants, observes, that " This wonderful philosopher explored... | |
 | Anniversary calendar - 1832 - Liczba stron: 548
...GottholdLessing, 1729, Kametz. G. Lord Byron, 1788, London'! There happened in my time one noble speaker. No member of his speech but consisted of his own graces....man that heard him was, lest he should make an end. — Jonson's Discoveries. ©tlttS of the Latin Church. St.Tincent, M.atValencia,3Q4. (See Engl. Church... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1834 - Liczba stron: 458
...he could spare or pass by a jest, was nobly censorious. No man ever spake more neatly, more pressly, more weightily, or suffered less emptiness, less idleness...man that heard him was lest he should make an end." As a Patron, he considered preferment a sacred trust, to preserve and promote high feeling, encourage... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1834 - Liczba stron: 376
...suffered less emptiness, less idleness, in what he uttered. No member of his speech but consisted of its own graces. His hearers could not cough, or look aside...man that heard him was, lest he should make an end. The devotion of Sir Nicholas to science may be seen in inscriptions in different parts of his seat... | |
 | Thomas Martin - 1835 - Liczba stron: 392
...its own graces. His hearers could not cough or look aside from him without loss : he commanded when he spoke, and had his judges angry and pleased at...man that heard him was lest he should make an end.' ' His look Drew audience and attention still as night Or summer's noon-tide air.' * There is reason... | |
 | Basil Montagu - 1837 - Liczba stron: 400
...he could spare or pass by a jest, was nobly censorious. No man ever spake more neatly, more pressly, more weightily, or suffered less emptiness, less idleness...his power. The fear of every man that heard him was lesthe should make an end." As a Patron, he considered preferment a sacred trust, to preserve and promote... | |
 | Basil Montagu - 1837 - Liczba stron: 382
...he could spare or pass by a jest, was nobly censorious. No man ever spake more neatly, more pressly, more weightily, or suffered less emptiness, less idleness...without loss. He commanded where he spoke, and had 221 his judges angry and pleased at his devotion. No man had their affections more in his power. The... | |
 | 1837 - Liczba stron: 608
...jest, was nobly censorious. No man 'ever spoke more neatly, more pressly, more weightily, or suf' fered less emptiness, less idleness, in what he uttered....not cough or look aside from him without loss. He com' manded where he spoke, and had his judges angry and pleased at 'his devotion. No man had their... | |
 | 1838 - Liczba stron: 822
...he could spare or pass by a jest, was nobly censorious. No man ever spoke more neatly, more pressfy, more weightily, or suffered less emptiness, less idleness,...man that heard him was lest he should make an end." From the mention which is made of judges, it would seem that Jonson had heard Bacon only at the bar.... | |
 | 1838 - Liczba stron: 870
...he could spare or pass by a jest, was nobly censorious. No man ever spoke more neatly, more prcssly, more weightily, or suffered less emptiness, less idleness,...their affections more in his power. The fear of every mar» that heard him was lest lie should make an end." From the mention which is made of judges, it... | |
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