 | Philip Dormer Stanhope - Philosophy, English - 1810 - 456 pages
...those ears, and, depend upon it, you will cateh their jndgements, such as they are. ' Ciccru, conscions that he was at the top of his profession (for in his...order to set himself off, defines, in his treatise tic Oratore, an orator to he snch a man as never ; 'was, or never will he ; and, hy this fallacions... | |
 | Philip Dormer Stanhope (4th earl of Chesterfield.) - 1813 - 408 pages
...those ears, and, depend upon it, you will eateh 'their judgements, sueh as they are. Cieero, eonseious that he was at the top of his profession (for in his time eloquenee was a profession), in order to set himself off, defines, in his treatise de Oratore, an orator... | |
 | England - 1868 - 800 pages
...home as well satisfied as_ people do from an opera, humming all the way one or two favourite tunes that have struck their ears and were easily caught....you will catch their judgments such as they are." " You will be of the House of Commons as soon as you are of age," he continues in another place, "... | |
 | Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1853 - 764 pages
...home as well satisfied, as people do from an opera, humming all the way one or two favourite tunes that have struck their ears, and were easily caught....order to set himself off, defines, in his Treatise i/c Oratore, an orator to be such a man as never was, nor never will be; and, by this fallacious argument,... | |
 | Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - Conduct of life - 1857 - 642 pages
...home as well satisfied, as people do from an opera, humming all the way one or two favourite tunes that have struck their ears, and were easily caught."...Oratore, an orator to be such a man as never was, nor never will be; and, by his fallacious argument, says, that he must know every art and science whatsoever,... | |
 | England - 1868 - 802 pages
...go home as well satisfied as people do from an opera, humming all the way one or two favourite tunes that have struck their ears and were easily caught....you will catch their judgments such as they are." " You will be of the House of Commons as soon as you are of age," he continues in another place, "... | |
 | Scotland - 1868 - 824 pages
...go home as well satisfied as people do from an opera, humming all the way one or two favourite tunes that have struck their ears and were easily caught....have judgment ; tickle those ears, and depend upon it yon will catch their judgments such as they are." " Yon will be of the House of Commons as soon as... | |
 | Margaret Oliphant Oliphant - Great Britain - 1869 - 450 pages
...go home as well satisfied as people do from an opera, humming all the way one or two favourite tunes that have struck their ears and were easily caught....you will catch their judgments such as they are." "You will be of the House of Commons as soon as you are of age," he continues, in another place, "and... | |
 | Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - Conduct of life - 1870 - 292 pages
...home as well satisfied, as people do from an opera, humming all the way one or two favourite tunes that have struck their ears and were easily caught....you will catch their judgments, such as they are. [Dee. 9th, 1749.] HAMPDEN A LESSON. — Lord Clarendon, in his history, says of Mr. John Hampden, that... | |
 | Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - Conduct of life - 1876 - 636 pages
...home as well satisfied, as people do from an opera, humming all the way one or two favourite tunes that have struck their ears, and were easily caught....have ears, but few have judgment; tickle those ears, und, depend upon it, you will catch their judgments, such as they are. Cicero, conscious that he was... | |
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... the style, and the turn of the periods, make the chief impression upon the hearers. Give them but one or two round and harmonious periods in a speech, which they will retain and repeat ; and they will go home as well satisfied as people do from an... 
