 This grew speedily to an excess; for men began to hunt more after words than matter; and more after the choiceness of the phrase, and the round and clean composition of the sentence, and the sweet falling of the clauses, and the varying and illustration...  Periods of European Literature - עמוד 1951906תצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
 | Ben Jonson, William Gifford - 1875 - 560 דפים
...composition of sentence, sweet falling of the clause, varying an illustration by tropes and figures, weight of matter, worth of subject, soundness of argument, life of invention, and depth of judgment. This is monte potiri, to get the hill ; for no perfect discovery can be made upon a flat or a level.... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1876 - 504 דפים
...hunt more after words than matter; more after the choiceness of the phrase, and the round and clean composition of the sentence, and the sweet falling...matter, worth of subject, soundness of argument, life __pf invention, or depth of judgement. Then grew the flowing and watery vein of Osorius, the Portugal... | |
 | William Roscoe - 1876 - 670 דפים
...more after words than matter, and more after the choiceness of the phrase, and the round and clean composition of the sentence, and the sweet falling...tropes and figures, than after the weight of matter, wortli of subject, soundness of argument, life of invention, or depth of judgment. Then grew the flowing... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1876 - 470 דפים
...; more after the choiceness of the phrase, and the round and clean composition of the sentence, aud the sweet falling of the clauses, and the varying...illustration of their works with tropes and figures, than aft*sthe weight of matter, worth of subject, soundness of argument, life of invention, or depth of... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1877 - 782 דפים
...more after words than matter ; and more after the choiceness of the phrase, and the round and clean composition of the sentence, and the sweet falling...subject, soundness of argument, life of invention, or depth of judgment. Then grew the flowing and watery vein of Osorius, the Portugal bishop, to be... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1883 - 410 דפים
...choiceness of the phrase, the sweet falling of the clauses, and the varying illustration of their words, with tropes and figures, than after the weight of matter, worth of subject, or soundness of argument." He usually prepared his speeches with great care, not for the sake of artifices... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1884 - 564 דפים
...more after words than matter ; and more alter the choiceness of the phrase, and the round and clean composition of the sentence, and the sweet falling...subject, soundness of argument, life of invention, or depth of judgment. Then grew the flowing and watery vein of Osorius, the Portugal bishop, to be... | |
 | Ellen Crofts - 1884 - 394 דפים
...the sentence, and the sweet falling of the clauses, and the varying and illustration of their words with tropes and figures, than after the weight of...subject, soundness of argument, life of invention, depth of judgment. Then grew the flowing and watery vein of Osorius, the Portugal bishop, to be in... | |
 | Book-lover - 1884 - 530 דפים
...birth of time, and unbent by misfortune, and undejected by disgrace, illuminating philosophy " with all the weight of matter, worth of subject, soundness...argument, life of invention, and depth of judgment." We can see Selden amidst bulls, breviats, antiphoners, and monkish manuscripts, laying up the stores... | |
 | Alexander Ireland - 1884 - 526 דפים
...birth of time, and unbent by misfortune, and undejected by disgrace, illuminating philosophy " with all the weight of matter, worth of subject, soundness...argument, life of invention, and depth of judgment." We can see Selden amidst bulls, breviats, antiphoners, and monkish manuscripts, laying up the stores... | |
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