 Judges ought to be more learned than witty ; more reverend than plausible ; and more advised ' than confident. Above all things, integrity is their portion and proper virtue.  De Laudibus Legum Angliae - Pagina 200door Sir John Fortescue, Andrew Amos - 1825 - 280 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Popular educator - 1860 - 536 pagina’s
...Every one of us, each for hisself, laboured how to recover him." — Sidney. SPECIMEN OF PARSING. " Judges ought to be more learned than witty, more reverend...integrity is their portion and proper virtue."— Lord Bacon. " Who art thou that judgest another man's servant ? " — foul. Judges, (ram Judge (Latin,... | |
 | Civil service - 366 pagina’s
...business." " Virtue was never so beholding to human nature as it received his due at the second hand." " Judges ought to be more learned than witty, more reverend than plausible, and more advised than confident." " As for conflagrations and great droughts they do not merely dissipate... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1861 - 464 pagina’s
...one state, xii. 179, 377. Judges, their office is, jus dicere, not jus dare, xii. 265, 370. should be more learned than witty, more reverend than plausible, more advised than confident, ib. the unjust, is the capital remover of landmarks, xii. 266, 370. their principal duty, to suppress... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1864 - 460 pagina’s
...one state, xii. 179, 377. Judges, their office is, jus dicere, not jus dare, xii. 265, 370. should be more learned than witty, more reverend than plausible, more advised than confident, ib. the unjust, is the capital remover of landmarks, xii. 266, 370. their principal duty, to suppress... | |
 | Robert Demaus - 1866 - 240 pagina’s
...business.' ' Virtue was never so beholding to human nature, as it received his due at the second hand.' ' Judges ought to be more learned than witty, more reverend than plausible, and more advised than confident.' ' As for conflagrations and great droughts, they do not merely dissipate... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1867 - 440 pagina’s
...; and to pronounce that which they do not find, and by show of antiquity to introduce novelty. [2] Judges ought to be more learned than witty, more reverend than plausible, and more advised than [8] confident. Above all things, integrity is their portion and proper virtue.... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1868 - 786 pagina’s
...alter, and to pronounce that which they do not find, and by show of antiquity to introduce novelty. Judges ought to be more learned than witty, more reverend than plausible, and more advised than confident. Above all things, integrity is their portion and proper virtue. 'Cursed... | |
 | Punjab (India) - 1869 - 838 pagina’s
...office is jus dicere, and not jus dare— to interpret law and not to make law or to give law. * * * Judges ought to be more learned than witty, more reverend than plausible, and more advised than confident. Above all things integrity is their portion and proper virtue. ' Cursed... | |
 | 1875 - 438 pagina’s
...for the eastern judicial circuit of Georgia. Judge Neilson is said to satisfy the Baconian test, that judges ought to be more learned than witty; more reverend than plausible; more advised than confident; and that, above all things, integrity is their portion and proper virtue. Messrs. Baker, Voorhis ,fc... | |
 | Francis Henry Underwood - 1871 - 664 pagina’s
...alter, and to pronounce that which they do not find, and by show of antiquity to introduce novelty. Judges ought to be more learned than witty, more reverend than plausible, and more advised than confident. Above all things, integrity is their portion and proper virtue. "... | |
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