 Then grew the flowing and watery vein of Osorius, the Portugal bishop, to be in price. Then did Sturmius spend such infinite and curious pains upon Cicero the orator and Hermogenes the rhetorician, besides his own books of periods and imitation and the...  The Life and Pontificate of Leo the Tenth - Page 60by William Roscoe - 1827Full view - About this book
 | George Burnett - Authors, English - 1807 - 970 pages
...more after the choiceness of the phrase, and the round and clean composition of the sentence, andthe sweet falling of the clauses, and the varying and...writings, almost deify Cicero and Demosthenes, and al-' lure all young men that were studious, unto that delicate and polished kind of learning. Then... | |
 | Francis Bacon - English essays - 1824 - 642 pages
...Osorius, the Portugal bishop, to be in price. Then did Sturmius spend such infinite and curious pain- upon Cicero the orator, and Hermogenes the rhetorician,...and Ascham, with their lectures and writings, almost defy Cicero and Demosthenes, and allure all young men, that were studious, into that delicate and polished... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1825 - 524 pages
...copia" of speech, which then began to flourish. This grew speedily to an excess ; for men began to bunt more after words than matter; and more after the choiceness...almost deify Cicero and Demosthenes, and allure all yogng men, that were studious, unto that delicate and polished kind of learning. Then did Erasmus take... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 580 pages
...and curious pains upon Cicero, the orator, and Hermogenes the rhetorician, besides his own books o£ periods, and imitation, and the like. Then did Car...Cicero and Demosthenes, and allure all young men that w«re studious, unto that delicate and polished kind of learning. Then did Erasmus take occasion to... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Induction (Logic) - 1851 - 376 pages
...fpend fuch infinite and curious pains upon Cicero the Orator, and Hermogenes the Rhetorician, befides his own Books of Periods, and imitation, and the like. Then did Car of Cambridge, and Afcham, with their Lectures and Writings, almoft deify Cicero and Demojlhenes, and allure all young... | |
 | Roger Ascham - 1863 - 404 pages
...fpend fuch infinite and curious pains upon Cicero the orator and Hermogenes the rhetorician, befides his own books of periods and imitation and the like. Then did Car of Cambridge and Afcham with their leftures and writings almoft deify Cicero and Demofthenes, and allure all young men... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1884 - 564 pages
...price. Then did Sturmiusi spend such infinite and curious pains upon Cicero the orator, and Hermogenes 2 the rhetorician, besides his own books of periods, and imitation, and the like. Then did Car of Here therefore is the first distemper of learning, when men study words and not matter : whereof though... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1887 - 878 pages
...and Hermogenes the rhetorician, besides his own 1 So i'cM. 1629 and 1633. The original has that then. books of periods and imitation and the like. Then...almost deify Cicero and Demosthenes, and allure all youug men that were studious unto that delicate and polished kind of learning. Then did Erasmus take... | |
 | Frank Wakeley Gunsaulus - European fiction - 1891 - 378 pages
...had been detained at the gate, and had just now gone out of his sight. CHAPTER VII. A FRENCH CHATEAU. Men began to hunt more after words than matter, and...Demosthenes, and allure all young men that were studious into that delicate and polished kind of learning. Then did Erasmus take occasion to make the scoffing... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Didactic literature, English - 1900 - 462 pages
...bring in an affectionate study of eloquence and copie of speech, which then began to flourish. This grew speedily to an excess ; for men began to hunt...all young men that were studious unto that delicate anpolished kind of learning. Then did Erasmus take occasion to make the scoffing echo; Decem annos... | |
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