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,... University Lectures Delivered by Members of the Faculty in the Free Public ... - Página 150por University of Pennsylvania - 1919Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Arthur Lloyd Windsor - 1860 - 428 páginas
...qualifications. Such a speaker must always have possessed an undue influence on such a listener: " His language, where he could spare, or pass by a jest,...nobly censorious. No man ever spake more neatly, more pressly, more weightily, or suffered less emptiness, less idleness, in what he uttered. _ 1 1238, 24—2... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1897 - 950 páginas
...often quoted, will bear to be quoted »gain. " There happened in my time one noble speaker who was rail of gravity in his speaking. His language, where he could spare or pass by a jest, was ttobly censorious. No man ever spoke more neatly, more pressly, more weightily, or suffered less empti... | |
| Arthur Lloyd Windsor - 1860 - 428 páginas
...speaker must always have possessed an undue influence on such a listener: " His language, where ho could spare, or pass by a jest, was nobly censorious. No man ever spake more neatly, more pressly, more weightily, or suffered less emptiness, less idleness, in what he uttered. 1 1238. 24—2... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - 1008 páginas
...described Bacon's eloquence in words, .vhich, though often quoted, will bear to be quoted »gain. " There happened in my time one noble speaker who was full of gravity in his speaking. Ilia \anguage, where he could spare or pass by a jest, was ttobly censorious. No man ever spoke more... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1861 - 562 páginas
...second causes ; but depth of philosophg bringeth a man back to God again. Now I full of gravity in hU speaking. His language (where he could spare or pass...nobly censorious. No man ever spake more neatly, more pressly, more weightily, or suffered less emptiness, less idleness, in what he uttered. No member of... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1861 - 422 páginas
...eloquenee in words, whieh, though often quoted, will bear to be quoted again. " There happened in aiy time one noble speaker who was full of gravity in his speaking. His language, where he eerald spare or pass by a jest, was nobly eensorious. No man ever spoke more neatly, more pressly,... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 páginas
...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...nobly censorious. No man ever spake more neatly, more pressly, more weightily, or suffered less emptiness, less idleness, in what he uttered. No member of... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1864 - 556 páginas
...attributing too much to second causes ; but depth of philosophy bringeth a man back to God again. Now I full of gravity in his speaking. His language (where...nobly censorious. No man ever spake more neatly, more pressly, more weightily, or suffered less emptiness, less idleness, in what he uttered. No member of... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 784 páginas
...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...nobly censorious. No man ever spake more neatly, more pressly, more weightily, or suffered less emptiness, less idleness, in what he uttered. No member of... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1866 - 758 páginas
...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, more pressly, more weightily, or suffered less emptiness, less idleness, in what... | |
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