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" 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... "
The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England: With a Life of the ... - Sivu xvii
tekijä(t) Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1859
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The Edinburgh Review, Nide 150

1879 - 634 sivua
...graces. His hearers could not cough or look aside from him without loss. He commanded where he Bpoke, and had his judges angry and pleased at his devotion....man that heard him was, lest he should make an end.' The influence thus conferred by genius was strengthened by diligence. From the day he took his seat...

Selected Essays, Nide 2

Abraham Hayward - 1879 - 488 sivua
...could not cough or look aside from him without loss. He commanded where he spoke, and had his jndgrs angry and pleased at his devotion. No man had their...his power. The fear of every man that heard him was lust lie should make an end.' Clarendon's pages teem with proof that the period included in his history...

On Renascence Drama: Or, History Made Visible

William Thomson - 1880 - 382 sivua
...own graces. His hearers could not cough, or look aside from him, 1 without loss. He commanded where he spoke, and had his judges angry and pleased at...heard him was lest he should make an end." It would read almost like a paraphrase on these words to repeat after them the description of a character in...

Miscellaneous Works of Lord Macaulay, Nide 2

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1880 - 668 sivua
...his own graces. His hearers could not cough or look aside from him without loss. He commanded where he spoke, and had his judges angry and pleased at...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....

Prose Quotations from Socrates to Macaulay: With Indexes. Authors, 544 ...

Samuel Austin Allibone - 1880 - 772 sivua
...his own graces His hearers could not cough or look aside from him without loss. He commanded where he spoke, and had his judges angry and pleased at...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....

An Anecdotal History of the British Parliament: From the Earliest Periods to ...

George Henry Jennings - 1880 - 842 sivua
...his own graces. His hearers could not cough or look aside from him without loss. Ho commanded where he spoke, and had his judges angry and pleased at...man that heard him was lest he should make an end." SIE EDWAED COKE. (1549—1634.) Compliments from the Chair. — Coke, having been elected Speaker of...

Reviews and essays

Thomas Babington Macaulay (baron [essays]) - 1881 - 386 sivua
...his own graces. His hearers could not cough or look aside from him without loss. He commanded where he spoke, and had his judges angry and pleased at...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 liar....

An Anecdotal History of the British Parliament: From the Earliest Periods to ...

George Henry Jennings - 1881 - 564 sivua
...not cough or look aside from 1™ without loss. He commanded where he spoke, and had his judges atgry and pleased at his devotion. No man had their affections...his power. The fear of every man that heard him was leit he should make an end." SIE EDWAED COKE. (1549—1634.) Compliments from the Chair. — Coke,...

The Wit and Wisdom of the Bench and Bar

Frederick Charles Moncreiff - 1882 - 204 sivua
...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...affections more in his power. The fear of every man wlw heard him was lest he should make an end." From this description it would seem that Bacon had a...

Development of English Literature and Language, Nide 1

Alfred Hix Welsh - 1882 - 558 sivua
...his own graces. His hearers could not cough or look aside from him without loss. He commanded where he spoke, and had his judges angry and pleased at...man that heard him was lest he should make an end.' Like Shakespeare and the rest, he grasped objects, not fractionally, but organized and complete. Like...




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