| Edwin Abbott Abbott - 1885 - 562 páginas
...never out of debt ; and he sent the Attorney the following letter of expostulation : " MR. ATTORNEY, " I thought best, once for all, to let you know in plainness what I find of you, and what you shall find of ine. " You take to yourself a liberty to disgrace and disable my law, my experience, my discretion.... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1868 - 440 páginas
...not be far wrong. A LETTER OF EXPOSTULATION TO THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL, SIR EDWAKD CoKE.1 Mr. Attorney, I thought best, once for all, to let you know in plainness what I find of2 you, and what you shall find of me. You take to yourself a liberty to disgrace and disable my law,... | |
| Claude Moore Fuess - 1914 - 136 páginas
...conspicuous public enemy. Sir Francis Bacon to Sir Edward Coke MB. ATTORNEY,— [Before June, 1606.] I thought best once for all, to let you know in plainness...discretion. What it pleaseth you, I pray, think of me: I arn one that knows both mine own wants and other men's; and it may be, perchance, that mine mend, when... | |
| Catherine Drinker Bowen - 1993 - 294 páginas
...wastebasket. The words fell helter-skelter on the page, revealing bitter, naked humiliation: MR. ATTORNEY, I thought best, once for all, to let you know in plainness...and disable my law, my experience, my discretion. . . . You are great and therefore have the more enviers, which would be glad to have you paid at another's... | |
| 1828 - 402 páginas
...much bitterness, and in the spirit of one who considers himself injured. " I thought best," says he, " once for all, to let you know in plainness what I...and disable my law, my experience, my discretion. * * * You are great, and therefore have the more enviers, which would be glad to have you paid at another's... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1844 - 586 páginas
...due season thus expostulated with him : Mr. Attorney, — I thought best, once for all, to let yon of more serious nature, (and supposing it still in...; and a disposition contrariwise, to take distaste pleaselh you IIvi LIFE OF BACON. pray think of me; I am one that knows both mine own wants and other... | |
| 1825 - 938 páginas
...his adversary, at that time Attorney-General : — SIK FRANCIS BACON . " Mr. Attorney, " I thought it best, once for all, to let you know in plainness what I find of you, and what you shall find of me, to take to yourself a liberty to disgrace and disable my law, my experience, my discretion : what it... | |
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