 | Samuel Austin Allibone - Quotations, English - 1880 - 772 pages
...dance too long galliards. . . . Discretion of speech is more than eloquence ; and to speak agreeable to him with whom we deal, is more than to speak in good words, or in good order. '33 Whosoever hath his mind fraught with many thoughts, his wits and understanding do clarify and break... | |
 | Horace Hills Morgan - English literature - 1880 - 476 pages
...we deal, is more than to speak in good words or in good order. A good continued ' speech without a speech of interlocution, shows slowness; and a good...reply or second speech without a good settled speech, 55 showeth shallowness and weakness: as we see in beasts that those that are weakest in the course... | |
 | English essays - 1881 - 578 pages
...thought he would mar a good dinner." Discretion of speech is more than eloquence ; and to speak agreeably The wrath of man worketh not the rlghteonsr.es> of...Children sweeten labours ; but they make misfortunes more turn : as it is betwixt the greyhound and the hare. To use too many circumstances ere one come to the... | |
 | Henry Norman Hudson - 1881 - 104 pages
...thought he would mar a good dinner." Discretion of speech is more than eloquence ; and to speak agreeably to him with whom we deal, is more than to speak in...those that are weakest in the course, are yet nimblest irs /3ie turn; as it is betwixt the greyhound and the hare. To ise too many circumstances, ere one... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1881 - 324 pages
...he would mar a good dinner. Discretion of speech is more than eloquence : and to 60 speak agreeably to him with whom we deal, is more than to speak in...second speech, without a good settled speech, showeth ledge : if sometimes you dissemble your knowledge of that you are thought to knowe, you shallbe thought... | |
 | Lounger in society the pseud - Etiquette - 1881 - 374 pages
...coming home to any man.' 190. ' Discretion of speech is more than eloquence; and to speak agreeably to him with whom we deal, is more than to speak in good words, or in good order.' 191. Let your talk be always adapted carefully to Time and 3U ART OF ENTERING A ROOM. Place. Don't... | |
 | 618 pages
...mar a good dinner,' adding, ' Discretion of speech is more than eloquence ; and to speak agreeably to him with whom we deal is more than to speak in good words ; for he that hath a satirical vein, making others afraid of his wit, hath need to be afraid of another's... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1882 - 570 pages
...thought he would mar a good dinner." Discretion of speech is more than eloquence ; and to speak agreeably to him with whom we deal, is more than to speak in...A good continued speech, without a good speech of d He quotes here from Ovid : " Boy, spare the whip, and tightly grasp the reins." e One who tests or... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1882 - 324 pages
...would mar a good dinner. , Discretion of speech is more than eloquence : and to 60 speak agreeably to him with whom we deal, is more than to speak in...good order. A good continued speech, without a good interlocution, shows slowness ; and a second speech, without a good setttf ledge : if sometimes, are... | |
 | Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1905 - 770 pages
...thought he would mar a good dinner." Discretion of speech is more than eloquence; and to speak agreeably7 to him with whom we deal, is more than to speak in...are weakest in the Course, are yet nimblest in the turn ; as it is betwixt the greyhound and the hare. To use too many circumstances,8 ere one come to... | |
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Discretion of speech is more than eloquence ; and to speak agreeably to him with whom we deal, is more than to speak in good words or in good order. 
