 He was bred to the law, which is, in my opinion, one of the first and noblest of human sciences; a science which does more to quicken and invigorate the understanding than all the other kinds of learning put together ; but it is not apt, except in persons...  Annual Register of World Events - Seite 121778Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1853 - 442 Seiten
...American laxation: 'Mr. Grenville was bred to the law, which is in my opinion one of the first and noblest of human sciences; a science, which does more...liberalize the mind exactly in the same proportion.' Ein solches Lob der Rechtswissenschaft aus dem Munde eines so kompetenten Richters wie Burke , wiegt... | |
 | William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1853 - 1016 Seiten
...He was bred in a profession. He was bred to the law, which is, in my opinion, one of the first and noblest of human sciences ; a science which does more...to quicken and invigorate the understanding, than oll the other kinds of learning put together; but it is not apt, except in persons very happily born,... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1854 - 454 Seiten
...science and profession of law ; and, accordingly, it has been observed by Mr. Burke, " That they do more to quicken and invigorate the understanding,...than all the other kinds of learning put together." The same author, however, adds, " that they are not apt, except in persons very happily born, to open... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1854 - 450 Seiten
...science and profession of law ; and, accordingly, it has been observed by Mr. Burke, " That they do more to quicken and invigorate the understanding,...than all the other kinds of learning put together." The same author, however, adds, " that they are not apt, except in persons very happily 1 Metalag.... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1854 - 452 Seiten
...however, adds, " that they are not apt, except in persons very happily 1 Mttalog. lib. ii. cap. 10. born, to open and to liberalize the mind, exactly in the same proportion." Nor is this surprising; for the ultimate standards of right and wrong, to which they recognise the... | |
 | Henry Flanders - 1855 - 682 Seiten
...He was bred in a professioa. He was bred to the law, which is, in my opinion, one of the first aad noblest of human sciences; a science which does more...apt, except in persons very happily born, to open and liberalize the mind exactly in the same proportion.' Speech oa American Taxation. Again : in speaking... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1856 - 962 Seiten
...never interested in the law. He saw enough of it to convince him that it is " one of the first and noblest of human sciences — a science which does...quicken and invigorate the understanding, than all other kinds of learning put together." Still, it was too dry and technical for a mind like his ; and... | |
 | 1857 - 678 Seiten
...of human sciences — a science which does more to quicken and invigorate the understanding than all other kinds of learning put together ; but it is not...apt, except in persons very happily born, to open and liberalize the miad eiactly in the same proportion." Why is the poet's function the noblest ? Because... | |
 | 1857 - 686 Seiten
...his character of Gré ville : " He was bred to the law, which is, in my opinion, one of the first and noblest of human sciences — a science which does...quicken and invigorate the understanding than all other kinds of learning put together ; but it is not apt, except in Eersons very happily born, to open... | |
 | 1857 - 694 Seiten
...He was bred to the law, which is, in my opinion, one of the first and noblest of haman sciences—a science which does more to quicken and invigorate the understanding than all other kinds of learning put together; but it is not apt, except in Whoever, in the freshness of youthful... | |
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