 | Jean Siffrein Maury - 1842 - 320 Seiten
...of gravity in his speaking. 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 its own graces. His hearers couldnot cough or look aside from Mm without loss. He commanded where he... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 520 Seiten
...jest, was nobly censorious. No man ever spoke more neatly, more pressly, more weightily, or suffered less emptiness, less idleness, in what he uttered....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... | |
 | 1849 - 600 Seiten
...censorious (censor-like) ; no man ever spake more neatly, more pressly, more weightily, or suffered less emptiness, less idleness, in what he uttered....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 afl'ections... | |
 | 1855 - 602 Seiten
...censorious. No man ever spoke more neatly, more pressly, more weightily, or suffered less emptiness, leas idleness, in what he uttered. No member of his speech,...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... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1844 - 610 Seiten
...censorious. No man ever spake more neatly, more prcssly, more weightily, or suffered less emptiness, leas Idleness, in what he uttered. No member of his speech...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... | |
 | 1872 - 862 Seiten
...censorious. No man ever spuke more neatly, more pressly, more weightily, or suffered less emptiness, lees 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. He commanded where he spoke, and had his... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1844 - 610 Seiten
...censorioue. No man ever spake more neatly, more pressly, more weightily, or suffered less emptiness, lets idleness, in what he uttered. No member of his speech but consisted of his own graces. Ilia hearerscould not cough, or look aside from him without loss. lie commanded where he spoke ; and... | |
 | John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1845 - 672 Seiten
...jest, was nobly censorious. No man ever spoke more neatly, more pressly, more weightily, or suffered less emptiness, less idleness, in what he uttered....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... | |
 | William Cabell Rives - 1845 - 88 Seiten
...of gravity in his speaking. 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 its own graces. His hearers could not cough or look aside from him without loss. He commanded where... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1846 - 782 Seiten
...jest, was nobly censorious. No man ever spoke more neatly, more pressly, more weightily, or suffered arey and Hart uside from him without loss. He commanded where he spoke, and had his judges angry and pleased at his... | |
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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... 
