| James Boswell - 1807 - Počet stránok 532
...to stammering, a non-plus, or harping on that which should follow; whereas a slow speech confirmeth the memory, addeth a conceit of wisdom to the hearers, besides a seemliness of speech and countenance.'6 Dr. Johnson's method of conversation was certainly calculated to excite attention, and... | |
| James Boswell - 1807 - Počet stránok 562
...to stammering, a non-plus, or harping on that which should follow ; whereas a slow speech confirmeth the memory, addeth a conceit of wisdom to the hearers, besides a seemliness of speech and countepance.'* Dr. Johnson's method of conversation was certainly calculated to excite attention, and... | |
| Ancient learning - 1812 - Počet stránok 322
...non-plus or unseemly stammering, harping upon that which should follow ; whereas, a slow speech confirmeth the memory, addeth a conceit of wisdom to the hearers, besides a seemliness of speech and countenance. IT is necessary to use a steadfast countenance, not waving with action, as in moving the head or hand... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1815 - Počet stránok 292
...non-plus or unseemly stammering, harping upon that which should follow ; whereas a slow speech confirmed! the memory, addeth a conceit of wisdom to the hearers, besides a seemliness of speech and countenance. 4. To desire in discourse, to hold all arguments, is ridiculous, wanting true judgment; for.,.in all... | |
| James Boswell - 1817 - Počet stránok 536
...to stammering, anon-plus, or harpnig on that which should follow ; whereas a »low speech coiinrmeth the memory, addeth a conceit of wisdom to the hearers, besides a teemliriessof speech and countenance. Dr. Johnson's method of conversation wa> certainly calculated... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1818 - Počet stránok 312
...non-plus or unseemly stammering, harping upon that which should follow ; whereas a slow speech confirmeth the memory, addeth a conceit of wisdom to the hearers, besides a seemliness of speech and countenance. 4. To desire in discourse to hold all arguments, is ridiculous, wanting true judgment ; for in all... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1818 - Počet stránok 310
...non-plus or unseemly stammering, harping upon that which should follow ; whereas a slow speech confirmelh the memory, addeth a conceit of wisdom to the hearers, besides a seemliness of speech and countenance. 4. To desire in discourse to hold all arguments, is ridiculous, wanting true judgment ; for in all... | |
| James Boswell - 1820 - Počet stránok 476
...to stammering, a nonplus, or harping on that which should follow ; whereas a slow speech confirmeth the memory, addeth a conceit of wisdom to the hearers, besides a seemliness of speech and countenance.' Dr. Johnson's method of conversation was certainly calculated to excite attention, and to amuse and... | |
| James Boswell - 1821 - Počet stránok 380
...to stammering, a non-plus, or harping on that which should follow; whereas a slow speech confirmeth the memory, addeth a conceit of wisdom to the hearers, besides a seemliness of speech and countenance.' ' Dr. Johnson's method of conversation was certainly calculated to excite attention, and to amuse and... | |
| James Boswell - 1821 - Počet stránok 378
...to stammering, a non-plus, or harping on that which should follow; whereas a slow speech confirmeth the memory, addeth a conceit of wisdom to the hearers, besides a seemlinesa of speech and countenance.' ' Dr. Johnson's method of conversation was certainly calculated... | |
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