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 devotion. No man had their affections more in his power. The fear of every man that heard him was lest he should... The Oxford Book of English Prose - Trang 164bởi Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch - 1925 - 1092 trangXem Toàn bộ - Giới thiệu về cuốn sách này
| 1855 - 602 trang
...less emptiness, leas idleness, in what he uttered. No member of his speech, but consisted of his own graces. His hearers could not cough or look aside...affections more in his power. The fear of every man who heard him was lest he should make an end." In politics, however, he made a perilous attempt to... | |
| 1872 - 862 trang
...idleness, in what he uttered. No member of his speech but consisted of his own graces. His bearers could not cough or look aside from him without loss....their affections more in his power. The fear of every тал that heard him was lett He thovld made an end." Clarendon's pages teem with proof that the period... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1844 - 610 trang
...consisted of his own graces. Ilia hearerscould not cough, or look aside from him without loss. lie commanded where he spoke ; and had his judges angry...man that heard him was lest he should make an end. 3 Tafcf for instance any of the Nervom Aphorisms, in the Novum Organum, and compare it with the sentences... | |
| 1849 - 600 trang
...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...angry and pleased at his devotion. No man had their afl'ections more in his power. The fear of every man that heard him was, lest he should make an end."f... | |
| John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1845 - 672 trang
...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...affections more in his power. The fear of every man who heard him was lest he should make an end."* So intoxicated was Bacon with the success of his first... | |
| William Cabell Rives - 1845 - 88 trang
...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." and dependants, which opened... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 226 trang
...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...every man that heard him was lest he should make an end."f In 1592, also, appeared Bacon's first publication, as far as is known : ' Certain Observations... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 732 trang
...less emptiness, less idleness, in what he uttered. No memher of his speech hut consisted of his own graces. His hearers could not cough, or look aside...he spoke, and had his judges angry and pleased at hi( devotion.' No man had their affections more in his power. The fear of every man that heard him... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1846 - 782 trang
...No member of his speech but consisted of his own graces. His hearers could not cough or look uside Rieir affections more in his power. The fear of every man that henrd him was lest he should make an... | |
| Andrew Amos - 1846 - 574 trang
...cough or look aside from him without loss. He commanded where he spake ; and had his judges angry or pleased at his devotion. No man had their affections more in his power. The fear of every man who had heard him was, least he should make an end*." * Ben Jonson's "Deeiveries." — In the same... | |
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