 | Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 518 pagina’s
...suffered less emptiness, less idleness in what he uttered. No member of his specch but consisted of its own graces. His hearers could not cough, or look aside...had his judges angry and pleased at his devotion. The fear of every man that heard him was, that he should make an end." No finer deseription of the... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 510 pagina’s
...suffered less emptiness, less idleness in what he uttered. No member of his speech but consisted of its own graces. His hearers could not cough, or look aside...had his judges angry and pleased at his devotion. The fear of every man that heard him was, that he should make an end." No finer description of the... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 518 pagina’s
...suffered less emptiness, less idleness in what he uttered. No member of his speech but consisted of its own graces. His hearers could not cough, or look aside...had his judges angry and pleased at his devotion. The fear of every man that heard him was, that he should make an end." No finer deseription of the... | |
 | Edmund Calamy - 1829 - 588 pagina’s
...and came off with great honour. It might be said of him as Ben Jonson said of the Lord Verulam, that he commanded where he spoke, and had his judges angry...devotion. No man had their affections more in his power ; and the fear of every man that heard him speak, was lest he should make an end.* the purity and elegancy... | |
 | Samuel Felton - 1830 - 270 pagina’s
...nature, than was common to the seafaring adventurers of that period. And posterity trious author: — " No member of his speech but consisted of his own graces....man that heard him was, lest he should make an end." Mr. Loudon, when treating on the study of plants, observes, that " This wonderful philosopher explored... | |
 | Edward Robinson - 1848 - 590 pagina’s
...suffered less emptiness, less idleness, in what he 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 or pleased at his devotion. The fear of every man that heard... | |
 | 1833 - 600 pagina’s
...to him the compliment passed by Ben Jonson, on Lord Verulam : — " He commanded when he spoke; he had his judges angry and pleased, at his devotion. No man had their affections more in his power ; and the fear of every man that heard him was, lest he should come to an end." In principle, he was... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1834 - 376 pagina’s
...suffered less emptiness, less idleness, in what he uttered. No member of his speech but consisted of its own graces. His hearers could not cough, or look aside...man that heard him was, lest he should make an end. The devotion of Sir Nicholas to science may be seen in inscriptions in different parts of his seat... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1834 - 458 pagina’s
...suffered less emptiness, less idleness in what he 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 (a) See note DD at the end. (6) See note EE at the end.... | |
 | Thomas Martin - 1835 - 392 pagina’s
...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.' ' His look Drew audience and attention still as night Or summer's noon-tide air.' * There is reason... | |
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The fear of every man that heard him was lest he should make an end. 
