 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 kinds of learning put together ; but it is not apt, except in persons...  The collector: essays on books, newspapers [&c.]. - Strana 194podľa Henry Theodore Tuckerman - 1868Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | Richard Holt Hutton, Walter Bagehot - 1862 - Počet stránok 544
...not alter the groundwork of 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...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,... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1862 - Počet stránok 620
...his own impassioned testimony to the contrary. In his speech on American taxation, he remarks : " Law is, in my opinion, one of the first and noblest of...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... | |
 | Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1863 - Počet stránok 878
...statesman. You have not forgotten what Burke said of Grenville : " He was bred in a profession. Ho was bred to the law, which is, in my opinion, one...first and noblest of human sciences, a science which docs more to quicken and invigorate the understanding, than all the other kinds of learning put together,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1865 - Počet stránok 592
...not alter the groundwork of 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...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,... | |
 | Henry Theodore Tuckerman - 1866 - Počet stránok 388
...the advocate, like the poet, is occasionally born, not made, notwithstanding the maxim orator Jit. A mind fertile in expedients, warmed by a temperament...invigorate the understanding than all other kinds oo of learning put together ; but it is not apt, except in persons very happily born, to open and liberalize... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1897 - Počet stránok 110
...gives his high estimate of the value of legal studies : " The law is, in my opinion, one of the finest and noblest of human sciences ; a science which does more to quicken arid invigorate the understanding than all the other kinds of learning put together." He was a member... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1900 - Počet stránok 274
...not alter the groundwork of 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...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,... | |
 | George Hugh Smith - 1901 - Počet stránok 306
...Law, the opinion of Burke, by those competent to judge, has been generally accepted, — that it " is one of the first and noblest of human sciences —...understanding than all other kinds of learning put together." Though, he adds, "it is not apt, except in persons happily born, to open and liberalize the mind exactly... | |
 | George Hugh Smith - 1901 - Počet stránok 298
...Law, the opinion of Burke, by those competent to judge, has been generally accepted, — that it "is one of the first and noblest of human sciences —...understanding than all other kinds of learning put together." Though, he adds, "it is not apt, except in persons happily born, to open and liberalize the mind exactly... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1901 - Počet stránok 608
...not alter the groundwork of 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 sciencos, — a science which does more to quicken and invigorate the understanding than all the other... | |
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