 | Reuben Percy - Autographs - 1823 - 432 pages
...cough or look aside from him without loss. He commanded where he spoke, and made his judges angry and pleased, at his devotion. No man had their affections more in his power. The fear of every man who heard him, was lest he should make an end. 4. Some controverters in divinity are like swaggerers in... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1834 - 784 pages
...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 make an end. The devotion of Sir Nicholas to science may be seen... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1827 - 558 pages
...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 make an end. (/) Take for instance any of the Nervous Aphorisms,... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - Law - 1827 - 528 pages
...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 make an end. (f) Take for instance any of the Nervous Aphorisms,... | |
 | Edmund Calamy - Calamy, Edmund - 1829 - 588 pages
...Ben Jonson said of the Lord Verulam, that he commanded where he spoke, and 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 speak, was lest he should make an end.* the purity and elegancy... | |
 | Samuel Felton - Gardeners - 1830 - 270 pages
...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 make an end." Mr. Loudon, when treating on the study of plants,... | |
 | Anniversary calendar - Almanacs, English - 1832 - 548 pages
...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 make an end. — Jonson's Discoveries. ©tlttS of the Latin Church.... | |
 | Great Britain - 1833 - 646 pages
...passed by Ben Jonson, on Lord Verulara : — " 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 neard him was, lest he ¡should come to an end." In principle, he was... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1834 - 458 pages
...when he spoke, and had his judges angry and (a) See note DD at the end. (6) See note EE at the end. 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 make an end." It would have been fortunate for society if this check... | |
 | Thomas Martin - Great Britain - 1835 - 388 pages
...cough or look aside from him without loss: he commanded when 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 make an end.' ' His look Drew audience and attention still as night... | |
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... 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 where... 
