 | Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 512 pages
...contributes no mean part to. wards the growth and effect of this untractable spirit. I mean their education. In no country perhaps in the world is the law so general...the lead. The greater number of the deputies sent to congress were lawyers. But all who read, and most do read, endeavour to obtain some smattering in that... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 518 pages
...contributes no mean part towards the growth and effect of this untractable spirit. I mean their education. In no country perhaps in the world is the law so general...the lead. The greater number of the deputies sent to congress were lawyers. But all who read, and most do read, endeavour to obtain some smattering in that... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1816 - 540 pages
...this untractable spirit. I mean their education. In no country perhaps in the world is the law «o general a study. The profession itself is numerous...powerful ; and in most provinces it takes the lead. The j^S^ greater number of the deputies sent to the congress were lawyers. But all who read, and most do... | |
 | Phillips Charles 1787?-1859, ed - 1819 - 480 pages
...contributes no mean part towards the growth and effect of this untractable spirit. I mean their education. In no country perhaps in the world is the law so general...most provinces it takes the lead. The greater number ot the deputies sent to the congress were lawyers. But all who read, and most do read, endeavour to... | |
 | Charles Phillips - 1819 - 484 pages
...contributes no nieau part towards the growth and effect of this untractable spirit. I mean their education. In no country perhaps in the world is the law so general...most provinces it takes the lead. The greater number ot the deputies sent to the congress were lawyers. But all who read, and most do read, endeavour to... | |
 | 1831 - 586 pages
...deepest interest. Burke, in his speech on American conciliation, said of his American contemporaries, " in no country perhaps in the world is the law so general a study." This is still substantially true ; tlieir descendants have translated Bynkershoek, Martens, Pothier,... | |
 | 1835 - 804 pages
...own words, for it is only in his own words that his ideas overean be fittingly expressed. He says, " In no country perhaps in the world is the law so general...profession itself is numerous and powerful; and in most province» it takes the lead. The greater number of the deputies sent to the congress were lawyers.... | |
 | Cyrus R. Edmonds - 1835 - 398 pages
...nor farther," he argues, " does the nature of their education tend in a less degree to this result." "In no country perhaps in the world is the law so general a study. Abeunt studio, in mores. This study renders men acute, inquisitive, dexterous, prompt in attack, ready... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1835 - 652 pages
...towards the growth and effect of this untractable spirit. I mean their education. In no country perbaps in the world is the law so general a study. The profession itself \i- numerous and powerful ; and in most provinces it takes the lead. The greater number of the deputies... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1839 - 606 pages
...contributes no mean part towards the growth and effect of this untractable spirit. I mean their education. In no country perhaps in the world is the law so general...were lawyers. But all who read, and most do read, endeavor to obtain some smattering in that science. I have been told by an eminent bookseller, that... | |
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In no country perhaps in the world is the law so general a study. The profession itself is numerous and powerful; and in most provinces it takes the lead. The greater number of the deputies sent to the Congress were lawyers. But all who read, and most... 
