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And so that philosophical foreigner, De Tocque- ville, found in the legal
profession of this country a real aristocracy, an aristocracy not of family or wealth,
but of thought and character. " If I were asked," he says, « where I place the
American ...
And so that philosophical foreigner, De Tocque- ville, found in the legal
profession of this country a real aristocracy, an aristocracy not of family or wealth,
but of thought and character. " If I were asked," he says, « where I place the
American ...
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His associate however addressed the jury and obtained a verdict, but Mr. Lincoln
declined to receive any part of the fee of nine hundred dollars which the client
paid. Erskine, however, thought that an advocate had no right to ADDRESS OF ...
His associate however addressed the jury and obtained a verdict, but Mr. Lincoln
declined to receive any part of the fee of nine hundred dollars which the client
paid. Erskine, however, thought that an advocate had no right to ADDRESS OF ...
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Erskine, however, thought that an advocate had no right to decline the defense of
one accused of crime. " If the advocate refuses to defend, from what he may think
of the charge or of the defense, he assumes the character of the judge ...
Erskine, however, thought that an advocate had no right to decline the defense of
one accused of crime. " If the advocate refuses to defend, from what he may think
of the charge or of the defense, he assumes the character of the judge ...
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... gentle words, "Neglect not the gift that is in thee;" (L Tim., 4,14), and again in
the more positive and emphatic words above quoted, "Stir up the gift of God
which is in thee." Paul, whose knowledge of human nature was so profound,
thought it ...
... gentle words, "Neglect not the gift that is in thee;" (L Tim., 4,14), and again in
the more positive and emphatic words above quoted, "Stir up the gift of God
which is in thee." Paul, whose knowledge of human nature was so profound,
thought it ...
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... the great thinkers to the mass of active men, who are not themselves students.
It is seldom that the great masters of thought come into direct commmnication
with the people at large. Yet their ideas do at PRESIDENT ANGELL'S
DISCOURSE.
... the great thinkers to the mass of active men, who are not themselves students.
It is seldom that the great masters of thought come into direct commmnication
with the people at large. Yet their ideas do at PRESIDENT ANGELL'S
DISCOURSE.
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Página 81 - ... and said to the mountains and rocks, Fall on us, and hide us from the face of him that sitteth on the throne, and from the wrath of the Lamb...
Página 13 - 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 do read, endeavor to obtain some smattering in that science.
Página 27 - Homer ruled as his demesne; Yet did I never breathe its pure serene Till I heard Chapman speak out loud and bold: Then felt I like some watcher of the skies When a new planet swims into his ken; Or like stout Cortez when with eagle eyes He stared at the Pacific— and all his men Looked at each other with a wild surmise— Silent, upon a peak in Darien.
Página 77 - The rights of men in governments are their advantages ; and these are often in balances between differences of good ; in compromises sometimes between good and evil, and sometimes, between evil and evil. Political reason is a computing principle; adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing, morally and not metaphysically or mathematically, true moral denominations.
Página 87 - Wherefore is light given to him that is in misery, and life unto the bitter in soul...
Página 24 - If the advocate refuses to defend, from what he may think of the charge or of the defence, he assumes the character of the Judge ; nay, he assumes it before the hour of judgment ; and in proportion to his rank and reputation, puts the heavy influence of, perhaps, a mistaken opinion into the scale against the accused, in whose favor the benevolent principle of English law makes all presumptions, and which commands the very judge to be his counsel.
Página 24 - Lordships, which was unnecessary, but there are many whom it may be needful to remind, that an advocate, by the sacred duty which he owes his client, knows in the discharge of that office but one person in the world — that client and none other. To save that client by all expedient means, to protect that client at all hazards and costs to all others, and among others to himself, is the highest and most unquestioned of his duties ; and he must not regard the alarm, the suffering, the torment, the...
Página 16 - I will for ever, at all hazards, assert the dignity, independence, and integrity of the ENGLISH BAR ; without which, impartial justice, the most valuable part of the English constitution, can have no existence.
Página 29 - The heights by great men reached and kept Were not attained by sudden flight, But they, while their companions slept. Were toiling upward in the night.
Página 77 - These metaphysic rights entering into common life, like rays of light which pierce into a dense medium, are, by the laws of nature, refracted from their straight line.
Información bibliográfica
| Título | The Commencement Annual, Volumen5,Temas1-2 |
| Autor | University of Michigan |
| Publicado | 1892 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Michigan |
| Digitalizado | 23 Nov. 2005 |
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