 | George Godfrey Cunningham - 1853 - 506 Seiten
...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 general politics, Cowper was liberal ; but he was not a partyman, though he usually... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1854 - 894 Seiten
...could not cough or look aside without loss. He commanded where he spoke, and had his judges angry and ey will abandon the good of their affairs. Wisdom...thereof a depraved thing. It is the wisdom of rats, that We are now to contemplate Bacon in the civil character which he sustained, as a lawyer. He was compelled... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1855 - 588 Seiten
...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 who heard him was lest he should make an end." In politics, however, he made a perilous attempt to... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 800 Seiten
...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...man that heard him was, lest he should make an end. My conceit of his person was never increased toward him by his place or honors, but I have and do reverence... | |
 | Half hours - 1856 - 650 Seiten
...or look aside from him, without loss. He commanded where ho spoke ; and had his judges augry a; n I pleased at his devotion. No man had their affections...power. The fear of every man that heard him was, lest ho should make an end. My conceit of his person was never increased toward him by his place, or honours,... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1856 - 770 Seiten
...»-here he spoke, and had his judges angry and pleased at his devotion. No man had fheir afl'ections more in his power. The fear of every man that heard him was lest he should make an end." From the mention which is made of /Wire», it would seem that Jonson had heard Bacon only at the bar.... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1848 - 786 Seiten
...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...man that heard him was, lest he should make an end. \flr .-lltli'nii r*f L1L- ,1,,,-L-fi« «.«« ««*.**. iv.nvnnnn/1 *~.. .....i 1.1.,. k«. UI „... | |
 | Hugh James Rose - 1857 - 562 Seiten
...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...of every man that heard him was lest he should make an«nd." (Ducoveries.) In the letter which he addressed to the king, 12th Feb. 1615, (Works, vol. xii.... | |
 | New general biographical dictionary - 1857 - 528 Seiten
...without loss : he commanded when he spoke, and had his judges angry and pleased at his devotion. No mm had their affections more in his power ; the fear...man that heard him was lest he should make an end." (Discoveries.) In the letter which he addressed to the king, 12th Feb. 1615, (Works, vol.xii. p. 31,)... | |
 | John Campbell (1st baron.) - 1857 - 426 Seiten
...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 who heard him was lest he should make an end." b So intoxicated was Bacon with the success of his first... | |
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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... 
