 | Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain) - 1835 - 564 pages
...look asMe from him without loss. He commanded when he spoke; and his judges were pleased and angry at his devotion. No man had their affections more...man that heard him was lest he should make an end. Cicero is said to be the only wit that the people of Rome had equalled to their empire. Jngenium par... | |
 | Englishmen - 1835 - 476 pages
...to him the compliment passed by Ben Jonson on Lord Verulam : — " He commanded when he spoke ; he had his judges angry and pleased at his devotion. No man had their affections more in his power ; and the fear of every man that heard him was lest he should come to an end.1' In general politics,... | |
 | Thomas Martin - Great Britain - 1835 - 388 pages
...suffered less emptiness, less idleness in what he uttered : no member of his speech but consisted of its own graces. His hearers could not cough or look aside from him without loss: he commanded when he spoke, and had his judges angry and pleased at his devotion. No man had their affections more... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1835 - 1102 pages
...neatly, more prisly, more weightily, or suffered less emptiness, less idleness in what he uttered, No member of his speech but consisted of his own graces ; his bearers could not cough nor look aside from him « it limit loss. He commanded when he spoke; and his... | |
 | Basil Montagu - Fore-edged painting - 1837 - 400 pages
...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 power. The fear of every man that heard him was lesthe should make an end." As a Patron, he considered preferment a sacred trust, to preserve and promote... | |
 | Basil Montagu - Fore-edged painting - 1837 - 382 pages
...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....without loss. He commanded where he spoke, and had 221 his judges angry and pleased at his devotion. No man had their affections more in his power. The... | |
 | 1837 - 608 pages
...neatly, more pressly, more weightily, or suf' fered less emptiness, less idleness, in what he uttered. No mem'ber of his speech but consisted of his own...not cough or look aside from him without loss. He com' manded where he spoke, and had his judges angry and pleased at 'his devotion. No man had their... | |
 | 1838 - 822 pages
...neatly, more pressfy, more weightily, or suffered less emptiness, less idleness, in what he uttered. No member of his speech but consisted of his own graces....man that heard him was lest he should make an end." From the mention which is made of judges, it would seem that Jonson had heard Bacon only at the bar.... | |
 | 1838 - 870 pages
...neatly, more prcssly, more weightily, or suffered less emptiness, less idleness, in what he uttered. No member of his speech but consisted of his own graces....their affections more in his power. The fear of every mar» that heard him was lest lie should make an end." From the mention which is made of judges, it... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1838 - 898 pages
...No member of his speech, but consisted of its own graces. His hearers could not cough or look aside without loss. He commanded where he spoke, and had...man that heard him was, lest he should make an end." We are now to contemplate Bacon in the civil character which he sustained, as a lawyer. He was compelled... | |
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The fear of every man that heard him was lest he should make an end. 
