 | James Boswell - 1785 - 546 sider
...entitled. There muft always be fome advantage, on one fide or other ; and it is better that advantage mould be had by talents, than by chance. If lawyers were...confcience. Emigration was . at this time a common topick of difcourfe. Dr. Johufon regretted it as hurtful to human happinefs : " For(faid he) itfpreads... | |
 | 1785 - 522 sider
...bychance. Ii lawyers were to undertake no caufes till they were furc they were juft, a man might he precluded altogether from a trial of his claim, though, were it judicially examined, it might be found à very juft claim." This was found practical doclrine, and rationally rcpreiled a too relined fcrupulofuy... | |
 | James Boswell - 1786 - 552 sider
...talents than by chance. If lawyers were to undertake no causes till they were sure they were just, a man might be precluded altogether from a trial of...were it judicially examined, it might be found a very just claim1.' This was sound practical doctrine, and rationally repressed a too refined scrupulosity"... | |
 | James Boswell - 1810 - 438 sider
...talents, than by chance. If lawyers were to undertake no causes till they were sure they were just, a man might be precluded altogether from a trial of...were it judicially examined, it might be found a very just claim." — This was sound practical doctrine, and rationally repressed a too refined scrupulosity... | |
 | 1810 - 548 sider
...talents than by chance. If Lawyers were to undertake no causes till they were sure they were just, a man might be precluded altogether from a trial of...were it judicially examined, it might be found a very just clait.i." Boswell's Tour to the Hebrides, p. 14. fee. fee. Yet by this office, and learned counsaile,... | |
 | Christopher Wordsworth - 1818 - 544 sider
...talents than by chance. If Lawyers were to undertake no causes till they were sure they were just, a man might be precluded altogether from a trial of...were it judicially examined, it might be found a very just claim." Boswcll's Tow to the Hebrides, p. 14. this office, and learned counsaile, (for there was... | |
 | 1824 - 552 sider
...talents, than by chance. If lawyers were to undertake no causes till they were sure they were just, a man might be precluded altogether from a trial of...were it judicially examined, it might be found a very just claim.' " This was sound practical doctrine, and rationally repressed a too refined scrupulosity... | |
 | James Boswell - 1835 - 604 sider
...talents than by chance. If lawyers were to undertake no causes till they were sure they were just, ride and bridegroom set out on horseback, I suppose...Butthough * she could not keep up with me; and, w just claim." This was sound practical doctrine, and rationally repressed a too refined scrupulosity... | |
 | 1839 - 508 sider
...talents than by chance. If lawyers were to undertake no causes till they were sure they were just, a man might be precluded altogether from a trial of...were it judicially examined, it might be found a very just claim.'"—Boswell's Life of Johnson, Murray's small edition, vol. iii. pp. 16, 17. It is also... | |
 | Christopher Wordsworth (DD.) - 1839 - 688 sider
...talents than by chance. If Lawyers were to undertake no causes till they were sure they were just, a man might be precluded altogether from a trial of his claim, though, were it judicially Now, for his good skill and sinceritie, the citie wherein he first breathed gave him his first office.... | |
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There must always be some advantage, on one side or other; and it is better that advantage should be had by talents, than by chance. If lawyers were to undertake no causes till they were sure they were just, a man might be precluded altogether from a... 
