 | George Lillie Craik - Philosophers - 1846 - 730 pages
...good reply, or second speech without a good settled speech, showeth shallowness or weaknf as we Ke in beasts, that those that are weakest in the course are yet nimblest in the turn, as it is betwixt the greyhound and the bare. To use too man; circumstances ere one come to the... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1848 - 594 pages
...order. A good continued speech, without a good speech, of interlocution, shows slowness; and a good 41 reply, or second speech, without a good settled speech,...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, ere one come to... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Biography - 1850 - 590 pages
...of speech is more than eloquence; and to speak agreeable.^to him \vith whom we deal, is moro ttian ations, and monuments ; to this tendeth the desire of memory, fame, wlBbut a good settled speech, showeth shallowness and weakness. As we see in beasts, that those that... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1850 - 892 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 goo;l words, or in good order. A good continued speech, without a good speech of interlocution, shows... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1851 - 228 pages
...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...are weakest in the course, are yet nimblest in the turn : as it is betwixtthe greyhound and the hare. To use too many circumstances, ere one come to the... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1852 - 580 pages
...thought he would mar a good dinner." Discretion of speech is more than eloquence; and to speak agreeable to him with whom we deal, is more than to speak in...speech of interlocution, shows slowness; and a good 40 41 reply, or second speech, without a good settled speech, showeth shallowness and weakness. As... | |
 | Francis Bacon - English essays - 1852 - 394 pages
...Speech, is more than Eloquence; and to fpeak agreeably to him, with whom we deal, is more than to fpeak in good Words, or in good Order. A good continued Speech, without a good Speech of Interlocution, fhews Slownefs : And a good Reply, or fecond Speech, without a good fettled Speech, fheweth Shallownefs... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1853 - 176 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...that are weakest in the course, are yet nimblest in turn; as it is betwixt the greyhound and the hare. To use too many circumstances, ere one come to the... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Ethics - 1854 - 894 pages
...thought he would mar a good dinner." Discretion of speech is more than eloquence ; and to speak agreeably scien( # speed), without a good speech of interlocution, shows slowness : and a good reply, or second speech,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - English essays - 1856 - 406 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...reply, or second speech, without a good settled speech, showetli shallowness and weakness. As we see in beasts, that those that are weakest in the course,... | |
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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. 
