| Matthew Hale - 1763 - 440 pages
...fubtilties in law when it tended to • " fnpport right a0d equity. But nothing was more ad"" mirabfe in him, than his patience : he did not affecT•' the reputation of qukknefs and difpatch,- by a hafty" and captious hearing of the council : he would bear " wtth the... | |
| Matthew Hale, Sir Matthew Hale - 1800 - 686 pages
...he would make ale of all the nice-ties and fubtilties in law, when it « tended " tended to Tupped, right and equity. But nothing was more admirable •• in him, than his patience: he did not afleft the reputation of quicfc" nefs and difpatch, by a haAy and captious hearing of the counfel:... | |
| Sir Matthew Hale - 1805 - 562 pages
...as he was, he would make ufe of all the niceties and fubtilties in law, when, it tended to fupport right and equity. But nothing was more admirable in...his patience : he did not affect the reputation of quicknefs and difpatch, by a hafty and captious hearing of the counfel : he would bear with the meaneft,... | |
| Sir Matthew Hale - 1805 - 640 pages
...chancellor as he was, he would make ufe of all the niceties and fubtilties in law, when Jt tended to fupport right and equity. But nothing was more admirable in him than his patience : he did not affedt the reputation of quicknefs and difpatch, by a haity and captious hearing of the counfel : he... | |
| 1818 - 606 pages
...quickly made it appear, that he deserved the chief seat there. " As great a lawyer as he was, he would never suffer the strictness of law to prevail against...he did not affect the reputation of quickness and dispatch, by a hasty and captious hearing of the counsel : he would bear with the meanest, and gave... | |
| Gilbert Burnet - 1823 - 170 pages
...quickly made it appear that he deserved the chief seat there. " As great a lawyer as he was, he would never suffer the strictness of law to prevail against...he was, he would make use of all the niceties and subtleties in law, when it tended to support right and equity. But nothing was more admirable in him... | |
| Gilbert Burnet - 1824 - 330 pages
...quickly made it appear that he deserved the chief seat there. " As great a lawyer as he was, he would never suffer the strictness of law to prevail against...equity. But nothing was more admirable in him than riis patience : he did not affect the reputation of quickness and dispatch, by a hasty and captious... | |
| Henry Roscoe - 1825 - 332 pages
...quickly made it appear, that he deserved the chief seat there. " As great a lawyer as he was, he would never suffer the strictness of law to prevail against...he did not affect the reputation of quickness and dispatch, by a hasty and captious hearing of the counsel; he would bear with the meanest, and gave... | |
| Henry Roscoe - 1825 - 338 pages
...great a lawyer as he was, he would never Kufter the strictness of law to prevail against con.' science; as great a chancellor as he was, he would make use...he did not affect the reputation of quickness and dispatch, by a hasty and captious hearing of the counsel} he would bear with the meanest, and gave... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1834 - 784 pages
...is said to have carried matters prudently and patiently as became so great a statesman. — Lloyd. But nothing was more admirable in him than his patience...he did not affect the reputation of quickness and dispatch, by a hasty and captious hearing of counsel. He would bear with the meanest, and give every... | |
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