 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
 | George Lillie Craik - 1846 - Liczba stron: 778
...weightily, or suffered less emptiness, less idleness, in what he uttered. No memher of his speech hut consisted of his own graces. His hearers could not...every man that heard him was lest he should make an end."f In 1592, also, appeared Bacon's first puhlication, as far as is known : ' Certain Ohservations... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1846 - Liczba stron: 782
...he could spare or pass by a jest, was nobly censorious. No man ever spoke more neatly, more pressly, uside from him without loss. He commanded where he spoke, and had his judges angry and pleased at his... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1846 - Liczba stron: 732
...weightily, or suffered less emptiness, less idleness, in what he uttered. No memher of his speech hut consisted of his own graces. His hearers could not...he spoke, and had his judges angry and pleased at hi( devotion.' No man had their affections more in his power. The fear of every man that heard him... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - Liczba stron: 614
...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. My conceit of his person was never increased toward him by his place, or honours, but I have and do... | |
 | Elias Lyman Magoon - 1848 - Liczba stron: 498
...gravity in his speech. His language was nobly censorious. No man ever spoke more neatly, more pressly, more weightily, or suffered less emptiness, less idleness...man that heard him was lest he should make an end." The patriotism of Samuel Adams was undoubted, and his personal worth was of the most exalted character.... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1848 - Liczba stron: 654
...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 judges angry and pleased at his devotion. No man bad their affections more in his power. The fear of every man that heard him was lest he should make... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1848 - Liczba stron: 594
...its own graces. His hearers oould 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." It would have been fortunate for society if this, check had impressed upon his mind the vanity of attempting... | |
 | 1849 - Liczba stron: 602
...or pass by a jest, was nobly censorious (censor-like) ; no man ever spake more neatly, more pressly, resent's noise and trouble have retired, Ami * Luria's place end."f * Milton — Account of big own studies. t Beu Jonson's Works by Giflard, iz. 1S4. 230 LORD... | |
 | Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1849 - Liczba stron: 688
...not cough or look aside from him without loss. He commanded * Milton— Account of his own studies. where he spoke, and had his judges angry and pleased...man that heard him was, lest he should make an end." • There is no doubt that the evening of Bacon's life was greatly embittered by pecuniary embarrassments.... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1850 - Liczba stron: 338
...could spare or pass by a jest, was nobly censorious. No man ever : spoke more neatly, morepressly, 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 Johnson had heard Bacon only at the Bar.... | |
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