 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...  On Renascence Drama: Or, History Made Visible - Strana 205podľa William Thomson - 1880 - Počet stránok 359Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | 1848 - Počet stránok 792
...mind. As a specimen of oratory, let us take the oratory of Lord Bacon, as described by Ben Jonson : " There happened in my time one noble speaker who was full of gravity in his speaking. No man ever spoke more neatly, more pressly, more mightily, or suffered less emptiness, less idleness,... | |
 | Henry Philip Tappan - 1848 - Počet stránok 24
...mind. As a specimen of oratory, let us take the oratory of Lord Bacon, as described by Ben Jonson : " There happened in my time one noble speaker who was full of gravity in his speaking. No man ever spoke more neatly, more pressly, more mightily, or suffered less emptiness, less idleness,... | |
 | 1848 - Počet stránok 780
...mind. As a specimen of oratory, let us take the oratory of Lord Bacon, as described by Ben Jonson : " There happened in my time one noble speaker who was full of gravity in his speaking. No man ever spoke more neatly, more pressly, more mightily, or suffered less emptiness, less idleness,... | |
 | Elias Lyman Magoon - 1848 - Počet stránok 498
...encomium which Ben Jonson pronounced on Lord Bacon's speaking may be justly applied to Samuel Adams. " There happened in my time one noble speaker who was full of gravity in his speech. His language was nobly censorious. No man ever spoke more neatly, more pressly, more weightily,... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1848 - Počet stránok 594
...powerful advocate, according to his friend, Ben Jonson, who thus speaks of his parliamentary eloquence: "There happened in my time one noble speaker, who was full of gravity in hie speaking : his language, where he could spare or pass by a jest, was nobly censorious. No man ever... | |
 | 1848 - Počet stránok 786
...oratory, let us take the oratory of Lord Bacon, as described by Ben Jonson : " There happened in mj time one noble speaker who was full of gravity in his speaking. No man ever spoke more neatly, more pressly, more mightily, or suffered less emptiness, less idleness,... | |
 | 1849 - Počet stránok 602
...had often listened to him with delight, and who was highly qualified to judge of his pretensions. " where (censor-like) ; no man ever spake more neatly, more pressly, more weightily, or suffered less emptiness,... | |
 | Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1849 - Počet stránok 688
...had often listened to him with delight, and who was highly qualified to judge of his pretensions. " There happened in my time one noble speaker who was...could spare or pass by a jest, was nobly censorious (censor-like) no man ever spake more neatly, more pressly, more weightily, or suffered less emptiness,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1850 - Počet stránok 590
...powerful advocate, according to his friend, Ben Jonson, who thus speaks of his parliamentary eloquence : " , and their own weakness both ; and take one from...contradiction; and esteem of the inquisition of truth as of an sulTered less emptiness, less idleness in what ho uttered : no member of his speech but consisted of... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1850 - Počet stránok 338
...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, morepressly, more weightily, or suffered less emptiness, less idleness, in what... | |
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