 | Edmund Burke - 1889 - 556 pages
...character, yet tinge it with their own hue. He wa» 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 to quicken and invigorate the understanding, than all the other... | |
 | Robert Bisset - 1800 - 502 pages
...character, tinge it with their own 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, that does more to quicken and invigorate the understanding than all the other... | |
 | 1811 - 702 pages
...and philosophic statesman) " is one of the noblest of the human sciences, a science which has done more to quicken and invigorate the understanding, than all the other kinds of learning put together; but is not apt, except in persons happily born, to open and liberalise the mind in exactly the same... | |
 | 1821 - 1108 pages
...9îec()t3gele^rfamfeit : "it is one of the first and noblest of human sciences ; a science which does more to quichen and invigorate the understanding than all the other Kinds of learning put together, but that it is not apt, exeept in persons very happily born, to open and liberate aie mind exactly... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1804 - 212 pages
...if they do not in some measure effect, they are of very little service to us. STUDY OF THE LAW. THE law 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... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1806 - 520 pages
...character, yet tinge it with their own 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 more to quicken and invigorate the understanding, than all the other... | |
 | 1808 - 546 pages
...character, yet tinge it with their own 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...than all the other kinds of learning put together ; but it is not apt, except in persons very happily born, to open and liberalize the mind exactly in... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 512 pages
...the law, which is, in rny opinion, one of the first and noblest of human sciences, a science uhich 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 very happily born, to open and to liberalize the mind exactly... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1809 - 608 pages
...character, yet tinge it with their own 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 more to quicken and invigorate the understanding, than all other kinds... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1811 - 224 pages
...character, yet tinge it with their own 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 more to quicken and invigorate the understanding, than all the other... | |
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ago, in his famous speech on taxation: " Law 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." Or, again, in... 
