 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...  Materials and Models for Latin Prose Composition - Página 193de John Young Sargent, T. F. Dallin - 1875 - 361 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Joseph Story - 1835 - 558 páginas
...statesman of the most enlarged research, has not hesitated to declare, 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." f But there is little need to appeal to the testimonies of the... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1835 - 652 páginas
...hue. 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...to quicken and invigorate the understanding, than alt the other kinds of learning put together; but it is not apt, except in persons very happily born,... | |
 | George Wingrove Cooke - 1837 - 694 páginas
...its studies, for he afterwards spoke CHAP. of it as one of the first and noblest of human AD 1765. sciences ; " a science which does more to quicken...than all the other kinds of learning put together."* May he not have doubted his success, or felt impatient of the interval which must elapse before he... | |
 | Claude Buffier - 1838 - 224 páginas
...of Burke:— " Mr. [George] Grenville was bred to the law, which is, in my opinion, one of the first and noblest of Human Sciences; a Science which does...invigorate the understanding, than all the other kinds of reasoning put together; but, it is not apt, except in persons very happily born, to open and to liberalize... | |
 | 1842 - 584 páginas
...speak of the members of the legal profession. It is Burke, I think, who says of the law, that " it is a science which does more to quicken and invigorate the understanding than all other kinds of learning put together, but which is not apt, except in persons very happily born, to... | |
 | 1839 - 508 páginas
...remarks:— " 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...apt, except in persons very happily born, to open and liberalize the mind exactly in the same proportion." 1 "Except in persons very happily born" any science,... | |
 | David Hoffman - 1841 - 400 páginas
...another occasion, he spoke of the law as 'one of the first and noblest of human sciences, and that it does more to quicken and invigorate the understanding,...than all the other kinds of learning put together' — and yet, when he comes to speak of lawyers, it is in language by no means eulogistic. But, were... | |
 | 1842 - 452 páginas
...law-lords painfully proves the soundness of Burke's remarks on the tendency of the study of the law, — "a science which does more to quicken and invigorate the understanding than all other kinds of learning put together, but which is not apt, except in persons very happily born, to... | |
 | 1842 - 624 páginas
...law-lords painfully proves the soundness of Burke 's remarks on the tendency of the study of the law, — " a science which does more to quicken and invigorate the understanding than all other kinds of learning put together, but which is not apt, except in persons very happily born, to... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1843 - 632 páginas
...that, with some trifling alterations, they may be extended to all the practical pursuits of life. " Mr. Grenville was bred to the law, which is, in my...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... | |
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