| Benjamin Franklin - 1853 - 308 pages
...finished, and sits down, they leave him five or six minutes to recollect, that, if he has omitted any thin* he intended to say, or has any thing to add, he may...conversation, is reckoned highly indecent. How different tins is from the conduct of a polite British House of Commons, where scarce a day passes without some... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - Inventors - 1853 - 522 pages
...writings, we always find exact. He that would speak rises. The rest observe a profound silence. When he has finished and sits down, they leave him five or six minutes to recollect, that, if he has omitted anything he intended to say, or has anything to add, he may rise again and deliver it. To interrupt... | |
| Samuel G. Drake - America - 1854 - 782 pages
...writings, we always find exact. He that would speak rises. The rest observe a profound silence. When he has finished, and sits down, they leave him five or six...minutes to recollect, that, if he has omitted any thing lie intended to say, or has any thing to add, he may rise again, and deliver it. To interrupt another,... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1855 - 402 pages
...we always find exact. He that would speak, rises. The rest observe a profound silence. When he has finished, and sits down, they leave him five or six...To interrupt another, even in common conversation, ia reckoned highly indecent. How different this is from the conduct ot a polite British house of commons,... | |
| Biographies of American leaders - 1855 - 624 pages
...we always find exact. He that would speak, rises ; the rest observe a profound silence. When he has finished and sits down, they leave him five or six minutes to recollect ; that if he has omitted any Jhing he intended to say, or has any thing to add, he may rise again and deliver it. To interrupt another... | |
| Samuel G. Drake - Indians of North America - 1859 - 794 pages
...writings, we always find exact. He that would speak rises. The rest observe a profound silence. When he has finished, and sits down, they leave him five or six...any thing he intended to say, or has any thing to arid, he tuny rite again, and deliver it. To interrupt another, even in common conversation, is reckoned... | |
| Samuel G. Drake - Clergy - 1860 - 754 pages
...writings, we always find exact. He that would speak rises. The rest observe a profound silence. When he has finished, and sits down, they leave him five or six...he intended to say, or has any thing to add, he may rite again, and deliver it. To interrupt another, even in common conversation, is reckoned highly indecent.... | |
| John Laurie Blake - 1862 - 236 pages
...writings, we always find exact. He that would speak rises. The rest observe a profound silence. When he has finished, and sits down, they leave him five or six minutes to recollect, that if he has omitted anything he intended to say, or has anything to add, he may rise again and deliver it. To interrupt... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1864 - 260 pages
...always find exact. He th.at would speak. ri•e•, The rest observe a profound silence. When he has finished, and sits down, they leave him five or six...interrupt another, even in common conversation, is reckiMied highly indecent. How different this is from the conduct of a polite Brilish House of Commons,... | |
| James Currie (A.M.) - 1867 - 156 pages
...writings we always find exact he that would speak rises the rest observe a profound silence when he has finished and sits down they leave him five or six minutes to recollect that if he has omitted anything he intended to say or has anything to add he may rise again and deliver it to interrupt another... | |
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