| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1880 - 668 páginas
...has described Bacon's eloquence in words which, though often quoted, will bear to be quoted again. " There happened in my time one noble speaker who was...pass by a jest, was nobly censorious. No man ever spoke more neatly, more pressly, more weightily, or suffered less emptiness, less idleness, in what... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1880 - 772 páginas
...which, though often quoted, will bear to be quoted again. " There happened in my time one noble spe.iker t can fetter the mind. COI.TON : Lacon. spoke more neatly, more pressly, more weighty, or suffered less emptiness, less idleness, in what he... | |
| George Henry Jennings - 1881 - 564 páginas
...speaking. His language, when he could spare or pass by a jest, was nobly censorious. Ho man ever spoke more neatly, more pressly, more weightily, or suffered...graces. His hearers could not cough or look aside from 1™ without loss. He commanded where he spoke, and had his judges atgry and pleased at his devotion.... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay (baron [essays]) - 1881 - 386 páginas
...has described Bacon's eloquence in words, which, though often quoted, will bear to be quoted again. " There happened in my time one noble speaker who was...pass by a jest, was nobly censorious. No man ever spoke more neatly, more pressly, more weightily, or suffered less emptiness, less idleness, in what... | |
| Alfred Hix Welsh - 1882 - 558 páginas
...Beyond the horizon.' What he was as a writer, he was as an orator. Ben Jonson witnessed his eloquence: ' There happened in my time one noble speaker who was...pass by a jest, was nobly censorious. No man ever spoke more neatly, more pressly, more weightily, or suffered less emptiness, less idleness, in what... | |
| Alfred Hix Welsh - 1882 - 538 páginas
...speaking. His language, where he conld spare or pass by a jest, was nobly ccnsorious. No man ever spoke more neatly, more pressly, more weightily, or suffered...consisted of his own graces. His hearers could not congh or look aside from him without loss. He commanded where he spoke, and had hi- judges angry and... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1882 - 1084 páginas
...eloquence in words, which, though often quoted, will bear to be quoted again. " There happened in ray time one noble speaker who was full of gravity in...pass by a jest, was nobly censorious. No man ever spoke more neatly, more pressly, more weightily, or suffered less emptiness, less idleness, in what... | |
| Appleton Morgan, Charlotte Endymion Porter - 1891 - 302 páginas
...had seen and heard, and he comments generally on the noted orators of history. He then says : " Yet there happened in my time one noble speaker who was...speaking. His language (where he could spare or pass a jest) was nobly censorious. No man ever spake more neatly. more pressly, more weightily, or suffered... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay - 1883 - 1254 páginas
...though often quoted, will bear to be quoted again. " There happened in my time one noble speaker wbo was full of gravity in his speaking. His language,...pass by a jest, was nobly censorious. No man ever spoke more neatly, more pressly, more weightily, or suffered less emptiness, less idleness, in what... | |
| Joseph Neilson - 1884 - 560 páginas
...memorable words on the wonderful so power of Lord Bacon, for they are all applicable to Mr. Choate, — " There happened in my time one noble speaker, who was...pass by a jest) was nobly censorious. No man ever spoke more neatly, more pressly, more weightily, or suffered less idleness in what he uttered. No member... | |
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