MANSFIELD, while confessing a wish for popularity, added, in words which cannot be too often quoted, " But it is that popularity which follows, not that which is run after; it is that popularity which, sooner or later, never fails to do justice to the... Curiosities of the Law Reporters - Strana 43podľa Franklin Fiske Heard - 1871 - Počet stránok 212Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| 1798 - Počet stránok 764
...acquired by the favour of dthir, are, in my account, ttbjeSs not •worth ambition. I with popularity ; but it is that popularity which follows, not that which is run after; it is that popularity, which, iboner or later, never fails to do judice to the purfuit of noble ends by noble mtans. I will not do... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1859 - Počet stránok 750
...most right-minded men will say of them what Lord Mansfield said of popularity,—' I wish popularity, but it is that popularity which follows, not that...justice to the pursuit of noble ends by noble means.' The treaty with Tippoo left Lord Cornwallis at liberty to resume and complete the financial and judicial... | |
| Great Britain. Court of King's Bench, James Burrow - 1812 - Počet stránok 650
...ambition. I wish POPULAHITY : but, it is thai popularity which follows ; not that which is run after. ft is that popularity which, sooner or later, never fails' to do justice fa the pursuit of noble ends, by noble means. I will not do that which my conscience tells me is wrong,... | |
| 1814 - Počet stránok 260
...by the favor of cither, are in my account, objects not worth ambition. I wish Popularity; But it is popularity which follows, not that which is run after....is that popularity., which, sooner or later, never fnils to do justice to the pursuit of noble ends by noble wans." 1 have a strong pre-sentiment, that,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1815 - Počet stránok 564
...acquired by the favour of either, are, in my account, objects not worth ambition. I wish popularity; but it is that popularity which follows, not that which is run after." In Jan. 1770 he was offered the great seal, which he declined ; and it was put into commission again.... | |
| Charles Butler - 1817 - Počet stránok 860
...account, objects not worth ambition. I wish popularity : but, it is that popularity which follows; noc that which is run after. It is that popularity which,...sooner or later, never fails to do justice to the parsuit of noble ends, by noble means. I will not do that which my conscience tells me is wrong, upou... | |
| William Wirt - 1818 - Počet stránok 222
...by the favor of either, are in my account, objects not worth ambition. I wish Popularity ; But it is popularity which follows, not that which is run after....justice to the pursuit of noble ends by noble means." I have a strong pre-sentiinent, that, on this subject, a revolution of manners is close at hand. We... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - 1824 - Počet stránok 494
...and conduct of my life, have given me a suit of armour against these arrows. I wish for popularity: but it is that popularity which follows, not that...justice to the pursuit of noble ends by noble means; I will not do that which my conscience tells me is wrong upon this occasion, to gain the huzzas of... | |
| 1825 - Počet stránok 320
...acquired by the favour of either, are, in my account, objects- not worth ambition. I wish popularity ; but it is that popularity which follows, not that...justice to the pursuit of noble ends by noble means. I will not do that which my conscience tells me is wrong, on this occasion, to gain the huzzas .of... | |
| 1825 - Počet stránok 938
...acquired by the favour of either, are, in my account, objects not worth ambition. I wish popularity; but it is that popularity which follows, not that...justice to the pursuit of noble ends by noble means. I will not do that which my conscience tells me is wrong, on this occasion, to gain the huzzas of thousands,... | |
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