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Works: Collected and Edited by James Spedding, Robert Leslie Ellis, and ... - Page 13
by Francis Bacon - 1857
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The Port folio, by Oliver Oldschool

700 pages
...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....commanded where he spoke; and had his judges angry or pleased at his devotion. The fear of every one that heard him was, lest he should make an end."...
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The Port Folio

1813 - 706 pages
...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....commanded where he spoke; and had his judges angry or pleased at his devotion. The fear of every one that heard him was, lest he should make an end."...
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A Catalogue of the Royal and Noble Authors of England, Scotland ..., Volume 2

Horace Walpole - 1806 - 430 pages
...lesse idleness in what he uttcr'd. His hearers could not cough, or looke aside from him, without losse. 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 feare of every man that heard him was, lest he should make...
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The Beauties of England and Wales: Or, Delineations ..., Volume 7, Part 1

John Britton - 1808 - 882 pages
...Icsse idelness, in what he uttered. His bearers could not cough, or looke aside from him without losse. 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 feare of every man that hearde him was, lest he should make...
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The Works of Ben Jonson...: With Notes Critical and Explanatory ..., Volume 9

Ben Jonson, William Gifford - 1816 - 464 pages
...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....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...
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The essays; or, Counsels moral, economical, and political, by sir F. Bacon

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1818 - 310 pages
...idleness, in what he uttered. No member of his speech but consisted of the own graces. His hearers could not cough or look aside from him without loss....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...
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The Essays Or Counsels, Moral, Economical and Political: With Elegant ...

Francis Bacon - 1818 - 312 pages
...idleness, in what he uttered. No member of his speech bat consisted of the own graces. His hearers could not cough or look aside from him without loss....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...
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Relics of Literature

Reuben Percy - 1823 - 442 pages
...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 he spoke, and made his judges angry and pleased, at his devotion. No man had their affections more in his power....
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The Works of Francis Bacon: Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 16

Francis Bacon - 1834 - 784 pages
...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 when he spoke, and had his judges angry and (a) See note DD at the end. (6) See note EE at the end....
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England: A New Edition:

Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1827 - 558 pages
...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....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...
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