A Memoir of the Right Honourable Sir Edward Fry Gcb Electronic Resource
A Memoir of the Right Honourable Sir Edward Fry Gcb Electronic Resource
Agnes Fry
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That a man in the vigour of hfe, whose performance of the duties of his office showed his' ease and mastery of it, and to whom higher legal appointments were almost certain to be offered in the next few years — that such a man should suddenly withdraw into the solitude of a country life, was a puzzle to those who did not realize how much of his nature was unsatisfied by the routine of legal work. If he could have had a few years of freedom he might have been willing to return to work, but for s...uch Sabbath years there is no provision ; or perhaps if he had foreseen how many years of health and strength awaited him his decision might have been different — certain it is that he never regretted it. And so in June 1892 his wife put away as a reHc the last unopened blue envelope that came by the morning's post marked ' Day's Cause List ', and cut out of The Times the Law Eeport and endorsed it * The last day's work '. The last day's work indeed ! Looking back over the many and varied occupations that were yet to come it seems as if his so-called retirement was the failure of his Hfe, and the few years of complete leisure that followed his leaving London were more of a midday siesta than of the rest of evening.
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