 I missed the solicitor's place, the rather I think by your means, I cannot expect that you and I shall ever serve as attorney and solicitor together: but either to serve with another upon your remove, or to step into some other course; so as I am more...  Letters - Page 35by Francis Bacon - 1854Full view - About this book
 | John Nichol - 1888 - 246 pages
...not moved with them." On this there follows a letter of expostulation, with the significant phrase, " If you had not been shortsighted in your own fortune...have had more use of me; but that tide is passed." Henceforth the relation between the two men is that of undisguised rivalry and mutual contempt, tempered,... | |
 | John Nichol - 1888 - 236 pages
...not moved with them." On this there follows a letter of expostulation, with the significant phrase, " If you had not been shortsighted in your own fortune...have had more use of me; but that tide is passed." Henceforth the relation between the two men is that of undisguised rivalry and mutual contempt, tempered,... | |
 | John Nichol - 1888 - 270 pages
...not moved with them." On this there follows a letter of expostulation, with the significant phrase, " If you had not been shortsighted in your own fortune...have had more use of me; but that tide is passed." Henceforth the relation between the two men is that of undisguised rivalry and mutual contempt, tempered,... | |
 | Benjamin G. Lovejoy - 1888 - 306 pages
...life-long enemy's, who bullied him and thwarted him at every step, whenever an occasion offered. " If you had not been shortsighted in your own fortune...(as I think), you might have had more use of me." This quarrel between Bacon and Coke occurred in the Exchequer, and the latter was, as usual, the assailant,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1868 - 440 pages
...another upon your remove, or to step into some other course ; so as I am more free than ever I was from any occasion of unworthy conforming myself to...particular good usage shall provoke. And if you had not 1 Addl. MSS. 5503, fo. 36. - So Res. The MS 1ms vilh. been shortsighted in your owu fortune (as I think)... | |
 | Theron Soliman Eugene Dixon - 1895 - 472 pages
...being extremely hard to play an after-game, of reputation." — Advancement of Learning, Second Book. " And if you had not been short-sighted in your own...have had more use of me. But that tide is passed." — Letter to Sir Edward Coke. " that the riches of any occasion, or the tide of any oj>portunity can... | |
 | Claude Moore Fuess - 1914 - 136 pages
...with another upon your remove, or to step into some other course; so as I am more free than ever I was from any occasion of unworthy conforming myself to...of me. But that tide is passed. I write not this to shew my friends what a brave letter I have written to Mr. Attorney; I have none of those humours; but... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1844 - 586 pages
...another, upon your remove, or to step into some other course ; so as I am more free than ever 1 was e w n\y friends what a brave letter I have written to Mr. Attorney ; I have none of those humours, but... | |
 | 1828 - 402 pages
...with another upon your remove, or to step into some other course ; so I am more free than ever I was from any occasion of unworthy conforming myself to...think), you might have had more use of me. But that side is passed. I write not this to shew my friends what a brave letter I have written to Mr. Attorney,... | |
 | 1825 - 938 pages
...another upon your remove, or to step into some other course : ko as I am more free than ever I was from any occasion of unworthy conforming myself to...than general good manners, or your particular good usuage, shall provoke ; and if you had not been short-sighted in your own fortune, as I think, you... | |
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