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" Yet there happened in my time one noble speaker, who was full of gravity in his speaking. His language (where he could spare or pass by a jest) was nobly censorious. No man ever spake more neatly, more pressly, more weightily, or suffered less emptiness,... "
The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England - Página xxxviii
por Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1827
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A Compendium of English Literautre: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 páginas
...writing makes not good writing ; but good writing brings on ready writing. CHARACTER OF LORD BACON. One, though he be excellent, and the chief, is not...up to his author ; likeness is always on this side truth. Yet there happened in my time one noble speaker, who was full of gravity in his speaking. His...
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 784 páginas
...writing makes not good writing ; but good writing brings on ready writing. CHARACTER OF LORD BACON. One, though he be excellent, and the chief, is not...up to his author ; likeness is always on this side truth. Yet there happened in my time one noble speaker, who was full of gravity in his speaking. His...
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The Art of Discourse: A System of Rhetoric, Adapted for Use in Colleges and ...

Henry Noble Day - 1867 - 374 páginas
...brigade may appoint general courts-martial, and confirm, execute, pardon, and mitigate their sentences. One, though he be excellent and the chief, is not to be imitated alone. The deserts are entirely barren, except where they are found to produce serpents, and in such quantities...
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A Thousand and One Gems of English Prose

1872 - 556 páginas
...Erasmus, and others.— Life of Henry VIII. [BEN JONsoN. 1574—1637.] GENIUS AND CHARACTER OF LORD BACON. ONE, though he be excellent, and the chief, is not...up to his author ; likeness is always on this side truth. Yet there happened in my time one noble speaker, who was full of gravity in his speaking. His...
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1872 - 786 páginas
...writing makes not good writing ; but good writing brings on ready \\riting. CHARACTER OF LORD BACON. One, though he be excellent, and the chief, is not...for no imitator ever grew up to his author; likeness ¡s always on this side truth. Yet there happened in my time one noble speaker, who was full of gravity...
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The Art of Discourse: A System of Rhetoric, Adapted for Use in Colleges and ...

Henry Noble Day - 1872 - 386 páginas
...brigade may appoint general courts-martial, and confirm, execute, pardon, and mitigate their sentences. One, though he be excellent and the chief, is not to be imitated alone. The deserts are entirely barren, except where they are found to produce serpents, and in such quantities...
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The Works of Ben Jonson: With Notes Critical and Explanatory, and ..., Volumen9

Ben Jonson, William Gifford - 1875 - 560 páginas
...more we confer with, the more we profit by, if the persons be chosen. LXXVIII. Dominus Verulamius. — One, though he be excellent, and the chief, is not...up to his author ; likeness is always On this side truth. Yet there happened in my time one noble speaker, who was full of gravity in his speaking. His...
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The Art of English Composition

Henry Noble Day - 1875 - 372 páginas
...brigade may appoint general courts-martial, and confirm, execute, pardon, and mitigate their sentences. One, though he be excellent and the chief, is not to be imitated alone. The deserts are entirely barren, except where they are found to produce serpents, and in such quantities...
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Chambers's national reading-books, Libro 6

Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1877 - 464 páginas
...hurt,' ON LOBD BACON. Dominus Verulamius. 1 —One, though he be excellent ' and the chief, is not to he imitated alone : for no imitator ever grew up to his author ; likeness is always on this side truth. Yet there happened in my time one noble speaker, who was full of gravity in his speaking. His...
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New History of English Literature

Thomas Budd Shaw - 1878 - 444 páginas
...upon him. That was an act for a devotee of royalty to perform. From childhood, when he gave his V * " There happened In my time one noble speaker who was full of gravity in his speaking. Ilia language, when he could spare or pass a jest, waa nobly censorious. No man ever spoke more neatly,...
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