 | 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... | |
 | 1837 - 608 pages
...own graces. His hearers 'could not cough or look aside from him without loss. He com' manded where he spoke, and had his judges angry and pleased at...that heard him was lest he should make ' an end.' For the mention which is made ofjudges, it would seem that Jonson had heard Bacon only at the bar.... | |
 | Basil Montagu - 1837 - 400 pages
...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...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 - 1837 - 382 pages
...hearers could not cough or look aside from him without loss. He commanded where he spoke, and had 221 his judges angry and pleased at his devotion. No man...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... | |
 | 1837 - 398 pages
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 | 1838 - 822 pages
...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...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.... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1838 - 898 pages
...consisted of its own graces. His hearers could not cough or look aside without loss. He commanded where he spoke, and had his judges angry and pleased at...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... | |
 | 1838 - 870 pages
...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...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... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1840 - 516 pages
...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...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.... | |
 | 1841 - 632 pages
...look aside from him without loss. He commanded when he spoke ; and his judges were pleased or 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 equaled in their empire. Ingenium par... | |
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No man ever spoke more 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 could not cough or look aside from him without loss. He commanded... 
