 Execrabilis ista turba, quae non novit legem^] for the winning and persuading of them, there grew of necessity in chief price and request eloquence and variety of discourse, as the fittest and forciblest access into the capacity of the vulgar sort.  The Works of Francis Bacon - Page 27by Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819Full view - About this book
 | Kate Aughterson - History - 2002 - 628 pages
...call it lawfuhtess of the phrase or word. And again, hecause the lahour then was with the people . . . for the winning and persuading of them there grew...request eloquence and variety of discourse, as the liuest and forcihlest access into the capacity of the vulgar sort: so that these four causes concurring,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - English essays - 2002 - 868 pages
...the people (of whom the Pharisees0 were wont to say, 'Execrabilis ista turba, quae non novit legem),0 for the winning and persuading of them, there grew of necessity in chief price0 and request eloquence and variety of discourse, as the fittest and forciblest access into the... | |
 | Alasdair A. MacDonald, A. H. Huussen - Art - 2004 - 246 pages
...of writing ...'.19 The humanist emphasis on eloquentia and persuasio is explained by four aspects: 'the admiration of ancient authors, the hate of the...study of languages, and the efficacy of preaching ... This grew speedily to an excess; for men began to hunt more after words than matter ...'.20 In... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 2005 - 212 pages
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 | Francis Bacon - 2005 - 412 pages
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