Letters are according to all the variety of occasions ; advertisements, advices, directions, propositions, petitions, commendatory, expostulatory, satisfactory, of compliment, of pleasure, of discourse, and all other passages of action. And such as are... American Literature: And Other Papers - Página 236por Edwin Percy Whipple - 1887 - 315 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| William Cowper - 1806 - 394 páginas
...Bacon has expressed his very high esteem of epistolary writing in the following terms :— " Letters, such as are written from wise men, are, of all the words of men, in my judgment, the best." Yet this wonderful man is himself very far from appearing to such advantage in his Letters, as in his... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 648 páginas
...expostulatory, satisfactory; of compliment, of pleasure, of discourse, and all other passages of action And such as are written from wise men, are of all the words of man, in my judgment, the best ; for they are more natural than orations and public speeches, and more... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1824 - 642 páginas
...expostulatory, satisfactory ; of compliment, of pleasure, of discourse, and all other passages of action. And such as are written from wise men, are of all the words of man, in my judgment, the best; for they are more natural than orations and public speeches, and more... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1825 - 432 páginas
...expostulatory, satisfactory; of compliment, of pleasure, of discourse, and all other passages of action. And such as are written from wise men, are of all the words of man, in my judgment, the best ; for they are more natural than orations and public speeches, and more... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1825 - 524 páginas
...expostulatory, satisfactory ; of compliment, of pleasure,' of discourse, and all other passages of action. And such as are written from wise men, are of all the words of man, in my judgment, the best ; for they are more natural than orations and public speeches, and more... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1826 - 626 páginas
...expostulatory, satisfactory ; of compliment, of pleasure, of discourse, and all other passages of action. And such as are written from wise men, are of all the words of man, in my judgment, the best ; for they are more natural than orations and public speeches, and more... | |
| Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1825 - 538 páginas
...expostulatory, satisfactory ; of compliment, of pleasure, of discourse, and all other passages of action. And such as are written from wise men, are of all the words of man, in my judgment, the best; for they are more natural than orations and public speeches, and more... | |
| William Cowper - 1835 - 446 páginas
...NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, AND VICAR OF BIDDENHAM, BEDFORDSHIRE, AUTHOR OF THE LIFE OF THE REV. LEGH RICHMOND* Letters, such as are written from wise men, are, of all the words of men, in my judgment the best. LORD BACON. VOL. V. LONDON SAUNDERS AND OTLEY, CONDUIT STREET. LONDON: 1UOTSON AND PALMER, PRINTERS,... | |
| William Cowper, William Hayley - 1835 - 354 páginas
...NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, AND VICAR OF BIDDENHAM, BEDFORDSHIRE, AUTHOR OP THB LIFE OF THE REV. LEGH RICHMOND. Letters, such as are written from wise men, are, of all the words of men, in my judgment the best. LORD BACON. VOL. HI. LONDON SAUNDERS AND OTLEY, CONDUIT STREET CONTENTS OF THE THIRD VOLUME. $Jart... | |
| William Cowper - 1835 - 390 páginas
...NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, AND VICAR OP BIDDENHAM, BEDFORDSHIRE, AUTHOR OF TIiE LIFE OF THE REV. LBGH RICHMOND. Letters, such as are written from wise men, are, of all the words of men, in nu judgment the best. LORD BACON. VOL. IV. LONDON SAUNDBRS AND OTLEY, CONDUIT STREET. MDCCCXXXV. LONDON:... | |
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