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A Catalogue of the Royal and Noble Authors of England, Scotland, and Ireland ... - Page 208
by Horace Walpole - 1806
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The essays, or Counsels, civil & moral, with a table of the colours of good ...

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1680 - 410 pages
...look afide from him without lofs. He commanded where he fpoke i and had his Judges angry and pleafed at his devotion. No man had their affections more in his power. The ftar of every.man that heard him, was,left he fhould make an end. And. afterwards, Lord Eger/on, the...
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The Beauties of England and Wales: Or, Delineations ..., Volume 7, Part 1

John Britton - Architecture - 1808 - 882 pages
...presly, more weightily, or suffered lesse cmptinese, Icsse idelness, in what he uttered. His bearers could not cough, or looke aside from him without losse....affections more in his power. The feare of every man that hearde him was, lest he should make an end." Another very fine portrait of the Chancellor is preserved...
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The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations, Topographical ..., Volume 7

John Britton - Architecture - 1808 - 896 pages
...hearers could not rough, or looke aside from him without losse. He commanded where he spoke, and Lad his judges angry and pleased at his devotion : no man had their affections more in his power. The fearc of every man that hcarde him was, lest he should make an-- end." Another very fine portrait of...
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Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Sir Philip Sidney

Thomas Zouch - 1809 - 414 pages
...cough or look aside " froin him without loss. He commanded where he spoke : and had his"judges angry or pleased at his devotion. No man had their affections " more in his power. The fear of every man that heard him was lest he " should make an end." See Ben Jensen's Discoveries. The...
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The Works of Ben Jonson...: With Notes Critical and Explanatory ..., Volume 9

Ben Jonson, William Gifford - Dramatists, English - 1816 - 464 pages
...but consisted of his own graces. His hearers could not cough, or look aside from him, without loss. He commanded where he spoke ; and had his judges angry...No man had their affections more in his power. The fear of every man that heard him was, lest he should make an end. Scriptorum Catalogus* — Cicero...
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The Essays Or Counsels, Moral, Economical and Political: With Elegant ...

Francis Bacon - Conduct of life - 1818 - 312 pages
...speech bat consisted of the own graces. His hearers could not cough or look aside from him without loss. He commanded, where he spoke; and had his judges angry...No man had their affections more in his power. The fear of every man that heard him, was, lest he should make an end. Lord Egerton, the Chancellor, a...
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The essays; or, Counsels moral, economical, and political, by sir F. Bacon

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1818 - 310 pages
...speech but consisted of the own graces. His hearers could not cough or look aside from him without loss. He commanded, where he spoke ; and had his judges...No man had their affections more in his power. The fear of every man that heard him, was, lest he should make an end. Lord Egerton, the Chancellor, a...
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Relics of Literature

Reuben Percy - Autographs - 1823 - 442 pages
...hearers could not cough or look aside from him without loss. He commanded where he spoke, and made his judges angry and pleased, at his devotion. No man had their affections more in his power. The fear of every man who heard him, was lest he should make an end. 4. Some controverters in divinity...
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Relics of Literature

Reuben Percy - Autographs - 1823 - 432 pages
...hearers could not cough or look aside from him without loss. He commanded where he spoke, and made his judges angry and pleased, at his devotion. No man had their affections more in nis power. The fear of every man who heard him, was lest he should make an end. 4. Some controverters...
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The Works of Francis Bacon: Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 16

Francis Bacon - 1834 - 784 pages
...speech but consisted of his own graces. His hearers could not cough or look aside from him without loss. He commanded where he spoke, and had his judges angry...No man had their affections more in his power. The fear of every man that heard him was lest he should make an end." As a Patron, he considered preferment...
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