 But there have been lawyers that were orators, philosophers, historians: there have been Bacons and Clarendons. There will be none such any more, till in some better age true ambition, or the love of fame, prevails over avarice; and till men find leisure...  Memoirs of Lord Bolingbroke - Page 168by George Wingrove Cooke - 1836Full view - About this book
 | Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - Europe - 1752 - 622 pages
...formularum, auceps fyllabarum. But there have been lawyers that were orators, philofophers, hiftorians: there have been BACONS and CLARENDONS, my lord. There will be none fuch any more, till in feme* better age, true ambition or the love of fame prevails over avarice :... | |
 | Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - Great Britain - 1768 - 376 pages
...formularum, auceps fyllabarum. But therehave been lawyers, that were orators, philofophers,hiftorians : There have been Bacons and Clarendons, my Lord. There will be none fuch any more, till,. in fome better age, true ambition or the love of fame prevails over avarice ;... | |
 | Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - Great Britain - 1793 - 570 pages
...formularum, auceps fyllabarum." But there have been lawyers that were orators, philofophers, hiftorians : there have been Bacons and Clarendons, my lord. There will be none fuch any more, till in fome better age, true ambition or the ' love of fame prevails over avarice ;... | |
 | James Wilson - Law - 1804 - 494 pages
...words, " nisi liguleius quidam cautus, et acutus praeco actionum, cantor formularum, aucepssyllabarum:" but there have been lawyers that were orators, philosophers,...historians : there have been Bacons and Clarendons. There will be none such any more, till, in some better age" (I hope that better age has found you,... | |
 | Sir William Blackstone - Law - 1807 - 686 pages
...by a view of the several branches of genuine, experimental philosophy; if he has formularum, aucept syllabarum. But there have been lawyers that were...historians : there have been Bacons and Clarendons. There will be none such any more, till in some better age true ambition, or the love of fame, prevails... | |
 | William Blackstone - Law - 1827 - 916 pages
...words, nisi legvleius quidem cautus, et acuius proteo acttonum cantor formula' rum, avccps sytlabarum. But there have been lawyers that were orators, philosophers,...historians : there have been Bacons and Clarendons. There will be none such any more, till in tome lietter ngc, true ambition, or the lote of fame, prevails... | |
 | English literature - 1829 - 430 pages
...' Nisi leguleius quidam cautus, et acutus, preeco actionem, cantor formularum, auceps syllabantm.' But there have been lawyers that were orators, philosophers,...historians; there have been Bacons, and. Clarendons. There will be none such any more, till, in some better age, true ambition, or the love of fame, prevails... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1834 - 376 pages
...words, nisi leguleius quidam cautus, et acutus praeco actionum, cantor formularum, auceps syllabi nun. But there have been lawyers that were orators, philosophers,...more, till in some better age, true ambition or the lové of fame prevails over avarice ; and till men find leisure and encouragement to prepare themselves... | |
 | William Blackstone - Law - 1836 - 694 pages
...of Tully's words, niti legultius quidnm cautut, et acutus praco actionum, cantor formularum, auctfA syllabarum. But there have been lawyers, that were...historians; there have been Bacons and Clarendons. There will be none such any more, till, in some better age, true ambition, or the love of fame, prevails... | |
 | Basil Montagu - Fore-edged painting - 1837 - 400 pages
...least, to use some of Tully's words, ' nisi leguleius quidam cautus, etacutus,preeco actionum, cantor formularum, auceps syllabarum :' but there have been...historians: there have been Bacons and Clarendons. There will be none such any more, till in some better age, true ambition or the love of fame prevails... | |
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