No man ever spake more neatly, more pressly, more weightily, or suffered less emptiness, less idleness, in what he uttered. No member of his speech but consisted of the own graces : his hearers could not cough, or look aside from him, without loss. He... Works of Francis Bacon - Página 51por Francis Bacon - 1861Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Francis Bacon - 1838 - 894 páginas
...language, where he could pass by a jest, was nobly censorious. No man ever spake more neatly, more prestly, those sounds which make words, which by composition...transposition of letters are infinite. But, on the other side, its own graces. His hearers could not cough or look aside without loss. He commanded where he spoke,... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1841 - 612 páginas
...this side of truth ; yet there happened in my time one noble speaker} who was full of gravity in hid nt order in his writings ; his words are in his exposition...Guienne, Anjou, and Britain, were inheritable within this hie own graces. Ills hearerscould not cough, or look aside from him without lose, lie commanded where... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1841 - 624 páginas
...noble speaker, who was full of gravity in his speaking. His language (where he could spare or pats by a jest) was nobly censorious. No man ever spake...of his speech but consisted of his own graces. His hearcrscould not cough, or look aside from him without loss. He commanded where he spoke ; and had... | |
| 1841 - 608 páginas
...could spare or pass by a jest, was nobly censorious. No man ever spake more neatly, more precisely, more weightily, or suffered less emptiness, less idleness...uttered; no member of his speech but consisted of its own graces; his hearers could not cough or look aside from him without loss. He commanded when... | |
| 1841 - 632 páginas
...could spare or pass by a jest, was nobly censorious. No man ever spake more neatly, more precisely, more weightily, or suffered less emptiness, less idleness...uttered ; no member of his speech but consisted of its own graces ; his hearers could not cough or look aside from him without loss. He commanded when... | |
| Jean Siffrein Maury - 1842 - 320 páginas
...time, one noble speaker (he means Bacon), who was full of gravity in his speaking. No man ever spoke more neatly, more pressly, more weightily, or suffered...uttered. No member of his speech but consisted of its own graces. His hearers couldnot cough or look aside from Mm without loss. He commanded where he... | |
| 1872 - 862 páginas
...censorious. No man ever spuke more neatly, more pressly, more weightily, or suffered less emptiness, lees idleness, in what he uttered. No member of his speech but consisted of his own graces. His bearers could not cough or look aside from him without loss. He commanded where he spoke, and had his... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1844 - 610 páginas
...censorioue. No man ever spake more neatly, more pressly, more weightily, or suffered less emptiness, lets idleness, in what he uttered. No member of his speech but consisted of his own graces. Ilia hearerscould not cough, or look aside from him without loss. lie commanded where he spoke ; and... | |
| William Cabell Rives - 1845 - 88 páginas
...says he, " in my tune one noble speaker, who was full of gravity in his speaking. No man ever spoke more neatly, more pressly, more weightily, or suffered...uttered. No member of his speech but consisted of its own graces. His hearers could not cough or look aside from him without loss. He commanded where... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1846 - 782 páginas
...speaking. His language, where he could spare or pass by a jest, was nobly censorious. No man ever spoke 0* uside from him without loss. He commanded where he spoke, and had his judges angry and pleased at his... | |
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