A Popular and Practical Introduction to Law StudiesA. Maxwell, 1835 - 552 pagina's |
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Pagina 37
... look well to the taking up of the roots ; of which kind of delivery , the method of the mathematics , in that subject , hath some shadow : but generally I see it neither put in use , nor put in inquisition , and therefore note it for ...
... look well to the taking up of the roots ; of which kind of delivery , the method of the mathematics , in that subject , hath some shadow : but generally I see it neither put in use , nor put in inquisition , and therefore note it for ...
Pagina 68
Samuel Warren. the points of peculiar practical importance , and show him where to look for sound information on all the leading subjects of constitutional law . Say that a hundred guineas have been thus expended : would it be thrown ...
Samuel Warren. the points of peculiar practical importance , and show him where to look for sound information on all the leading subjects of constitutional law . Say that a hundred guineas have been thus expended : would it be thrown ...
Pagina 74
... Look at the Bench , and foremost ranks of the Bar , for numerous and splendid instances ! How can it be otherwise , where the inclination equals the power ? He that has been accustomed to wrestle with the difficulties of Newton and La ...
... Look at the Bench , and foremost ranks of the Bar , for numerous and splendid instances ! How can it be otherwise , where the inclination equals the power ? He that has been accustomed to wrestle with the difficulties of Newton and La ...
Pagina 76
... look with contempt upon means which conduct their inferiors to rapid success . What cares a consum- mate geometrician - a brilliant classical scholar , about manner ? Exactly as little , perhaps , as clients , as a jury , care about ...
... look with contempt upon means which conduct their inferiors to rapid success . What cares a consum- mate geometrician - a brilliant classical scholar , about manner ? Exactly as little , perhaps , as clients , as a jury , care about ...
Pagina 78
... look for extraordinary self - denial and exertion . Much will be expected , where much has been given ! is , however , seldom disappointed , by these her choicer sons , who have from time to time fitted themselves , by a long and ...
... look for extraordinary self - denial and exertion . Much will be expected , where much has been given ! is , however , seldom disappointed , by these her choicer sons , who have from time to time fitted themselves , by a long and ...
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Pagina 118 - Tis two or three, my lord, that bring you word, Macduff is fled to England. Macb. Fled to England ? Len. Ay, my good lord. Macb. Time, thou anticipat'st my dread exploits : The flighty purpose never is o'ertook, Unless the deed go with it : from this moment, The very firstlings of my heart shall be The firstlings of my hand.
Pagina 150 - ... is good for the stone and reins, shooting for the lungs and breast, gentle walking for the stomach, riding for the head and the like ; .so if a man's wit be wandering, let him study the mathematics ; for in demonstrations, if his wit bo called away never so little, he must begin again ; if his wit be not apt to distinguish or find differences, let him study the schoolmen, for they are " Cymini sectores ; " if he be not apt to beat over matters, and to call up one thing to prove and illustrate...
Pagina 9 - People have now-a-days," said he, " got a strange opinion that every thing should be taught by lectures. Now I cannot see that lectures can do so much good as reading the books from which the lectures are taken. I know nothing that can be best taught by lectures, except where experiments are to be shown. You may teach chymistry by lectures. — You might teach making of shoes by lectures...
Pagina 457 - Wise men have said are wearisome; who reads Incessantly, and to his reading brings not A spirit and judgment equal or superior (And what he brings, what needs he elsewhere seek) Uncertain and unsettled still remains, Deep versed in books and shallow in himself...
Pagina 26 - 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 tho other kinds of learning put together ; but it is not apt, except in persons very happily born, to open and to liberalize the mind exactly in the same proportion.
Pagina 53 - Several years ago, when the Author retired to his native mountains, with the hope of being enabled to construct a literary Work that might live, it was a reasonable thing that he should take a review of his own mind, and examine how far Nature and Education had qualified him for such employment. As subsidiary to this preparation, he undertook to record, in verse, the origin and progress of his own powers, as far as he was acquainted with them.
Pagina 37 - But knowledge that is delivered as a thread to be spun on, ought to be delivered and intimated !, if it were possible, in the same method wherein it was invented; and so is it possible of knowledge induced.
Pagina 150 - ... riding for the head ; and the like. So if a man's wit be wandering, let him study the mathematics ; for in demonstrations, if his wit be called away never so little, he must begin again : if his wit be not apt to distinguish or find differences, let him study the schoolmen ; for they are cymini sectores : if he be not apt to beat over matters, and to call up one thing to prove and illustrate another, let him study the lawyers' cases : so every defect of the mind may have a special receipt.
Pagina 232 - If a man agrees with another for goods at a certain price, he may not carry them away before he hath paid for them; for it is no sale without payment, unless the contrary be expressly agreed.
Pagina 25 - And first of all, the science of jurisprudence, the pride of the human intellect, which, with all its defects, redundancies, and errors, is the collected reason of ages, combining the principles of original justice with the infinite variety of human concerns, as a heap of old exploded errors, would be no longer studied.