Crossword-Solution: PRESSLY 7 letters, 1 clue 🏆 scrabble score: 12

Could Bacon have extemporized at the pace of talking, one of his Essays? Or does not Ben Jonson sum up just those characteristics which extempore composition (even the best) entirely wants, when he tells us of Bacon that 'no man ever wrote more neatly, more pressly; nor suffered less emptiness, less idleness, in that he uttered?' I take it for granted, that the highest human composition is that which embodies most thought, experience, and feeling; and that must be produced slowly and alone.

Pressly Nevil were seized on their way to General Nevil's house and detained until 2 the next morning.

Marry! YOUR MANHOOD NOW.' This is indeed a discourse in which the reader must have '_the text_,' or ever he can begin to catch the meaning of those philosophic points with which this orator, who _talks_ so 'pressly,' studs his lines.

Pressly, Presbyterian patriarch and graduate of this college, had been my father's pastor in Pittsburg, and this association added some interest to my presence in Due West with the Doctor.

Pressly always throughout his life made the same reply, "Never better; never better." After he had won his third wife, however, he used to reply to this question with greater enthusiasm than before, saying, "Better than ever; better than ever." Another resident of Due West, who had heard both the Booths in their prime, said, "Talmage has more dramatic power than I ever saw in Booth." This visit to Due West will always remain in my memory as full of sunshine and warmth as the days were themselves.