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 Port Folio - Seite 59herausgegeben von - 1801Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Paul Jacquinet - 1863 - 160 Seiten
...pressly, more « weightily, orjsuffered less emptiness, less idleness, in what he « uttered. No member of his speech, but consisted of his own graces. «...could not cough, or look aside from him, without loss. <i He commanded where he spok ; and had his judges angry and « pleased at his devotion. No man had... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1864 - 556 Seiten
...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...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... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 784 Seiten
...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....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... | |
| Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1866 - 734 Seiten
...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...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... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1866 - 758 Seiten
...weightily, or suffered less emptiness, less idleness, in what he uttered./' No member of his speech bn* consisted of his own graces. His hearers could not...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... | |
| Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1866 - 714 Seiten
...idleness in what lie littered. No member of his speech but consisted of his own graces. His hearer» could not cough or look aside from him without loss....he spoke ; and had his judges angry or pleased at hi» devotion. The fear of every one that heard him was, lest he should make an end." This is certainly... | |
| William Cabell Rives - 1866 - 716 Seiten
...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...him without loss. He commanded where he spoke, and the fear of every man that heard him was that he should make an end." To this attractive portrait of... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - 1867 - 370 Seiten
...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...commanded where he spoke, and had his judges angry and pleased at his devotion [that is, at his will]. No man had their affections more in his power.... | |
| Nathaniel Holmes - 1867 - 636 Seiten
...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...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... | |
| Charles Cowden Clarke - 1869 - 406 Seiten
...more prestly, more weightily, or suffered less emptiness, less idleness in what he uttered. No member of his speech but consisted of his own graces. His...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... | |
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