 | Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - Literature - 1849
...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 cuuld not cough or look aside from him without loss. He commanded * Milton— Account of his own studies.... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1850
...neatly, morepressly, 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 Johnson had heard Bacon only at the Bar.... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1850
...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... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - Natural history - 1850 - 589 pages
...neatly, more pressly, more weightily, or suffered less emptiness, leas idleness, in what he uttered. No member of his speech but consisted of his own graces....could not cough, or look aside from him without loss. II« commanded where he spoke ; and had his judges angry and pleased at his devotion. No man had their... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1850
...sulTered less emptiness, less idleness in what ho 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 alTections more... | |
 | Liberalism (Religion) - 1850
...clock, or whispers to his neighbour, or reads the hymn-book. Aa was said by Ben Jonson of Bacon, " the fear of every man that heard him was lest he should make an end." We notice another element common to all of Mr. Everett's discourses. Though they were pronounced upon... | |
 | Theology - 1850
...clock, or whispers to his neighbour, or reads the hymn-book. As was said by Ben Jonson of Bacon, " the fear of every man that heard him was lest he should make an end." We notice another element common to all of Mr. Everett's discourses. Though they were pronounced upon... | |
 | John Campbell Baron Campbell - Great Britain - 1851
...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....affections more in his power. The fear of every man who heard him was lest he should make an end."* So intoxicated was Bacon with the success of his first... | |
 | JOHN LORD CAMPBELL - 1851
...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....affections more in his power. The fear of every man who heard him was lest he should make an end."^ So intoxicated was Bacon with the success of his first... | |
 | Basil Montagu - 1852
...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...man that heard him was lest he should make an end." It would have been fortunate for society if this check had impressed upon his mind the vanity of attempting... | |
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The fear of every man that heard him was lest he should make an end. 
