 | David Mallet - 1759 - 252 pages
...with great parts, had many and fignal failings. The quarrel betwixt them feems to have been perfbnal : and it lafted to the end of their lives. Coke was...knowledge : by whom, again, he was envied for the • iTennifcn's Baoonina, p. 27. -f Stephen's Collec. p. 9. high 3 high reputation he had acquired... | |
 | 1761 - 614 pages
...wriHWkt't life ing- But to go on with fir Edward Coke. ter obferves, to have been perfonal; and they lafted to the end of their lives. Coke was jealous...acquired in one : each aiming to be admired particularly in that, in which the other excelled. Coke was the greateft lawyer of his time, but could be nothing... | |
 | New and general biographical dictionary - 1761 - 600 pages
...great men are well known. They feem, as a certain writer obferves, to have been perfonal ; and they lafted to the end of their lives. Coke was jealous...acquired in one : each aiming to be admired particularly in that, in which the other excelled. Coke was the greateft lawyer of his time, but could be nothing... | |
 | 1798 - 604 pages
...men are well known. They feem, as a certain writer obfjrves, to have been pert'onal ; ana they laded to the end of their lives. Coke was jealous of Bacon's...acquired in one : each aiming to be admired particularly in that, in which the other excelled. Coke was the greiuefl lawyer of his time, but coidd be nothing... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1813 - 540 pages
...animosities between these tvro great men are well known. They seem to have been personal ; and they lasted to the end of their lives. Coke was jealous of Bacon's...acquired in one ; each aiming to be admired particularly in that in which the other excelled. Coke was the greatest lawyer of his time, but could be nothing... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1813 - 538 pages
...animosities between these tvro great men are well known. They seem to have" been personal; and they lasted to the end of their lives. Coke was jealous of Bacon's...acquired in one ; each aiming to be admired particularly in that in which the other excelled. Coke was the greatest lawyer of his time, but could be nothing-... | |
 | 1813 - 536 pages
...animosities between these two great men are well known. They seem to have been personal ; and they lasted to the end of their lives. Coke was jealous of Bacon's...again, he was envied for the high reputation he had acqurfted in one ; each aiming to be admired particularly in that in which the other excelled. Coke... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 648 pages
...Sicnhcns's signal failings. The quarrel betwixt them seems to °C have been personal : and it lasted to the end of their lives. Coke was jealous of Bacon's...particularly. for that in which the other excelled. This affectation in two extraordinary men has something in it very mean, and is not uncommon. The former... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1824 - 642 pages
...Stephen.', signal failings. The quarrel betwixt them seems top ix have been personal : and it lasted to the end of their lives. Coke was jealous of Bacon's...particularly, for that in which the other excelled. This affectation in two extraordinary men has something in it very mean, and is not uncommon. The former... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1826 - 626 pages
...had many and signal failings. The quarrel betwixt them seems to have been personal : and it lasted to the end of their lives. Coke was jealous of Bacon's...particularly, for that in which the other excelled. This affectation in two extraordinary men has something in it very mean, and is not uncommon. The former... | |
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The quarrel betwixt them seems to have been personal: and it lasted to the end of their lives. Coke was jealous of Bacon's reputation in many parts of knowledge: by whom, again, he was envied for the high reputation he had acquired in one ; each aiming... 