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" 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 spoke more neatly, more pressly, more weightily, or suffered less emptiness, less... "
Essays, Critical and Miscellaneous - Página 249
por Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1856 - 744 páginas
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English Literature: With Illustrations from Poetry and Prose

Geraldine Emma Hodgson - 1923 - 328 páginas
...he could spare or pass by a jest, was nobly censorious. No man ever spoke more neatly, more presly,1 more weightily, or suffered less emptiness, less idleness...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 and pleased at...
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Studies in Rhetoric and Public Speaking in Honor of James Albert Winans

Alexander Magnus Drummond - 1925 - 322 páginas
...speaker, who was full of gravity in his speaking. His language was nobly censorious. No man ever spake more neatly, more pressly, more weightily, or suffered...his own graces. His hearers could not cough, or look aside from him, without loss. He commanded where he spoke.' " ' III Now, what has Emerson to contribute...
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The Oxford Book of English Prose

Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch - 1925 - 1124 páginas
...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...uttered. No member of his speech but consisted of the owne graces. His hearers could not cough, or look aside from him, without loss. He commanded where...
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Seventeenth Century Essays: From Bacon to Clarendon

Jacob Zeitlin - 1926 - 408 páginas
...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...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 and pleased at...
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Letters to 'The Times', 1884-1922

Thomas Case - 1927 - 310 páginas
...could spare or pass by a jest) was nobly censorious. No ' man ever spake more neatly, more presly, more weightily, ' or suffered less emptiness, less...own graces. ' His hearers could not cough, or look aside from him, with' out loss. He commanded where he spoke; and had his ' judges angry and pleased...
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Letters from the Sandwich Islands: Written for the Sacramento Union

Mark Twain - 1909 - 172 páginas
...says of Bacon, as orator: *^.a£2°r»^'*A tfn\<l^^l""t~*' °^ His language, where he could spare and pass by a jest, was nobly censorious. No man ever...uttered. No member of his speech but consisted of his (its) own graces. . . . The fear of every man that heard him was lest he should make an end. From Macaulay:...
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The Greatest of Literary Problems: The Authorship of the Shakespeare Works ...

James Phinney Baxter - 1915 - 790 páginas
...pass by a jest) was nobly censorious. No man ever spake more neatly, more pressly, more weightily, suffered less emptiness, less idleness, in what he...consisted of his own graces. His hearers could not cough, nor look aside from him, without loss. He commanded when he spoke, and had his judges angry and pleased...
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Ralph Waldo Emerson, His Life, Genius, and Writings: A Biographical Sketch ...

Alexander Ireland - 1882 - 378 páginas
...There happened in my time one noble speaker, who was full of gravity in his speaking. His language was nobly censorious. No man ever spoke more neatly,...his own graces. His hearers could not cough, or look aside from him, without loss. He commanded where he spoke.'" Mr. Lowell gives a vivid description of...
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Collected Works of Francis Bacon, Volumen1,Parte1

Francis Bacon - 1996 - 464 páginas
...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...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 and pleased at...
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The Shakespeare Enigma

Peter Dawkins - 2004 - 159 páginas
...disparaging remarks about the bombastic actor Shakespeare. About Bacon, Jonson also says: No man ever spake more neatly, more pressly, more weightily, or suffered...his own graces. His hearers could not cough, or look aside from him, without loss. He commanded where he spoke, and had us angry and pleased at his devotion....
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