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"Brief Lives": Chiefly of Contemporaries, Set Down by John Aubrey, Between ... - Page 68
by John Aubrey, Andrew Clark - 1898 - 426 pages
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The essays, or Counsels, civil & moral, with a table of the colours of good ...

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1680 - 410 pages
...look afide from him without lofs. He commanded where he fpoke» and had his Judges angry and pleafed at his devotion. No man had their affections more in his power. The fear of every.man that heard him, was,left he fhould make an end. And afterwards, Lord Egerton, the...
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The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations, Topographical ..., Volume 7

John Britton - Architecture - 1808 - 896 pages
...hearers could not rough, or looke aside from him without losse. He commanded where he spoke, and Lad his judges angry and pleased at his devotion: no man had their affections more in his power. The fearc of every man that hcarde him was, lest he should make an-- end." Another very fine portrait of...
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The Works of Ben Jonson...: With Notes Critical and Explanatory ..., Volume 9

Ben Jonson, William Gifford - Dramatists, English - 1816 - 464 pages
...but consisted of his own graces. His hearers could not cough, or look aside from him, without loss. He commanded where he spoke; and had his judges angry...No man had their affections more in his power. The fear of every man that heard him was, lest he should make an end. Scriptorum Catalogus.*—Cicero is...
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The essays; or, Counsels moral, economical, and political, by sir F. Bacon

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1818 - 310 pages
...speech but consisted of the own graces. His hearers could not cough or look aside from him without loss. He commanded, where he spoke ; and had his judges...No man had their affections more in his power. The fear of every man that heard him, was, lest he should make an end. Lord Egerton, the Chancellor, a...
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Relics of Literature

Reuben Percy - Autographs - 1823 - 456 pages
...hearers could not 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...
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Relics of Literature

Reuben Percy - Autographs - 1823 - 436 pages
...hearers could not 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...
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Relics of Literature

Reuben Percy - Autographs - 1823 - 442 pages
...hearers could not 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...
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Relics of Literature

Reuben Percy - Autographs - 1823 - 432 pages
...hearers could not 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...
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On the portraits of English authors on gardening

Samuel Felton - 1828 - 68 pages
...consisted of his own graces. lis hearers could not cough or look aside from him without loss. He ommanded where he spoke, and had his judges angry and pleased at his evotion: no man had their affections more in his power; the fear of every nan that heard him was, lest...
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The Works of Dugald Stewart: Dissertation exhibiting a general view of the ...

Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 518 pages
...but consisted of its own graces. 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. The fear of every man that heard him was, that he should make an end." No finer deseription of the...
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