 | Catherine Drinker Bowen - 1993 - 294 páginas
...too "affectionate study of eloquence," so that men begin "to hunt more after words than matter, and more after the choiceness of the phrase, and the round...and clean composition of the sentence, and the sweet falling of the clauses, and the varying and illustration of their works with tropes and figures, than... | |
 | Joyce Oldham Appleby - 1996 - 578 páginas
...writing. . . . This grew speedily to an excess,- for men began to hunt more after words than matter,more after the choiceness of the phrase, and the round...and clean composition of the sentence, and the sweet falling of the clauses, and the varying and illustration of their works with tropes and figures, than... | |
 | Markku Peltonen - 1996 - 406 páginas
...copiousness, which grew speedily to an excess; for men began to hunt more after words than matter; and more after the choiceness of the phrase, and the round and clean compositon of the sentence, and the sweet falling of the clauses, and the varying and illustration... | |
 | Anna Bryson - 1998 - 328 páginas
...recem ohsession with modes of speech which led men 'to hum more afrer words than matret, and more afrer the choiceness of the phrase, and the round and clean composition of the senrence, and the sweet falling of the clauses . . . than afrer the weight of the matrer'. ''* The... | |
 | Philipp Wolf - 1998 - 364 páginas
...and copie of speech" zu einem „excess" aus: for men began to hunt more after words than matter ... and the varying and Illustration of their works with tropes and figures (Bacon 1963 (ed. Spedding et al.), III, 283). Die empirisch-wissenschaftlichen, sprachpolitischen Bestrebungen... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Rose-Mary Sargent - 1999 - 340 páginas
...to flourish. This grew speedily to an excess. For men began to hunt more after words than matter and more after the choiceness of the phrase, and the round...and clean composition of the sentence, and the sweet falling of the clauses, and the varying and illustration of their works with tropes and figures, than... | |
 | Walter de Gruyter & Co - 1999 - 762 páginas
...viel zitierten Textstelle) beklagte, [...] for men began to hunt more after words than matter; and more after the choiceness of the phrase, and the round...and clean composition of the sentence, and the sweet falling of the clauses, and the varying and illustration of their works with tropes and figures, than... | |
 | Henry Krips - 1999 - 220 páginas
...more after words than matter; and more after the choiceness of the phrase . . . and the sweet falling of the clauses, and the varying and illustration of their works with tropes and figures, than the weight of the matter" (Bacon 1996, 139). Although he goes on to say: "But yet notwithstanding it... | |
 | Cristina Kirklighter - 2002 - 176 páginas
...beagan to flourish. This grew speedily to an excess; for men began to hunt more after words than mater; more after the choiceness of the phrase, and the round...and clean composition of the sentence, and the sweet falling of the clauses, and the varying and illustration of their works with tropes and figures, than... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 2002 - 868 páginas
...[copiousness] of speech' led to a form of decadence, for men began to hunt more after words than matter; and more after the choiceness of the phrase, and the round...and clean composition of the sentence, and the sweet falling of the clauses, and the vaning and illustration of their works with tropes and figures than... | |
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This grew speedily to an excess; for men began to hunt more after words than matter; and more after the choiceness of the phrase, and the round and clean composition of the sentence, and the sweet falling of the clauses, and the varying and illustration... 
