| Richard S. Westfall - Biography & Autobiography - 1983 - 934 pages
...finally reject him. For twenty years after their meeting in 1694, he claimed, he enjoyed Newton's favor. But he then perceiving that I could not do as his...Opinion from him, he could not, in his old Age, bear such Contradiction; and so he was afraid of me the last thirteen Years of his Life.80 Whiston went... | |
| J.E. Force, R.H. Popkin - Biography & Autobiography - 1990 - 244 pages
...heads of the colleges in Cambridge, made me his successor, so did I enjoy a large portion of his favor for twenty years together. But he then perceiving...that is, learn of him, without contradicting him, he could not, in his old age, bear such contradiction; and so he was afraid of me the last thirteen... | |
| James E. Force - Biography & Autobiography - 1985 - 236 pages
...of the place brought me to the heads of the colleges in Cambridge, made me his successor; so did I enjoy a large portion of his favour for twenty years...that is, learn of him, without contradicting him, he could not, in his old age, bear such contradiction; and so he was afraid of me the last thirteen... | |
| Ioan James - Biography & Autobiography - 2005 - 224 pages
...to the Lucasian chair at Cambridge, explained: so did I enjoy a large portion of his favour for 20 years together. But he then perceiving that I could...do as his other darling friends did, that is learn from him, without contradicting him, when I differed in opinion from him, he could not... bear such... | |
| Early English newspapers - 1815 - 756 pages
...of Colleges in Cambridge made me his successor ; so did 1 enjoy a large portion of his favour for 20 years together. But he then perceiving that I could not do as his other darling friends did, thnt is, learn of him without contradicting him when I differed in opinion from him, he could not,... | |
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