...his character of Greville : ' 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 persons very happily born, to open...

...community." Edmund Burke says in his opinion, "law is one of the first and noblest of human sciences; one which does more to quicken and invigorate the understanding,...than all the other kinds of learning put together." This statement has merit in it, because all the other sciences, formal and physical, penetrate the...

...we died here in obedience to their divine laws." Burke says of the law : "It is one of the first and noblest of human sciences, a science which does more...than all the other kinds of learning put together, a science which is the collected reason of ages, combining the principles of eternal justice with rtie...

...we died here in obedience to their divine laws." Burke says of the law : "It is one of the first and noblest of human sciences, a science which does more...than all the other kinds of learning put together, a science which is the collected reason of ages, combining the principles of eternal justice with the...

...paraphrase of Burke's famous sentence on the wall in his eulogy on Mr. Grenville: One of the first and noblest of human sciences; a science which does more...liberalize the mind exactly in the same proportion. Then Emerson, who seemed always to be seeking the final word, and to condense the whole of his thought...

...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...except in persons very happily born, to open and to liberalise the mind exactly in the same proportion. Passing from that study he did not go very largely...

...they are different for, different men. Mr. Burke has told us that the practice of the law by itself is not apt, except in persons very happily born, to open and liberalize the mind exactly in the same proportion as it invigorates the understanding; and that eminent...

...they are different for different men. Mr. Burke has told us that the practice of the law by itself is not apt, except in persons very happily born, to open and liberalize the mind exactly in the same proportion as it invigorates the understanding; and that eminent...

...buoyant spirits, combined with a lofty conception of the duties of a profession which Burke said was a science which does more to quicken and invigorate...the other kinds of learning put together. But it is the endeavour of the writer of these few pages to give, however inadequately, a sketch of the man,...

...they are different for different men. Mr. Burke has told us that the practice of the law by itself is not apt, except in persons very happily born, to open and liberalize the mind exactly in the same proportion as it invigorates the understanding; and that eminent...