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... tion was accorded to her in England . But in 1876 the British Parliament passed an act authorizing the registra- tion of women as medical practitioners . The first legal degree conferred on a woman in English - speaking lands was ...
... tion was accorded to her in England . But in 1876 the British Parliament passed an act authorizing the registra- tion of women as medical practitioners . The first legal degree conferred on a woman in English - speaking lands was ...
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... tion by the people of the states . In doing this they pro- duced a work on the principles of government with which , in the opinion of Chancellor Kent , no other work of its kind can be compared in value , " not even if we resort to ...
... tion by the people of the states . In doing this they pro- duced a work on the principles of government with which , in the opinion of Chancellor Kent , no other work of its kind can be compared in value , " not even if we resort to ...
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... tion is superior to that exerted by any other class of its citizens . It pertains to the glory and the dignity of the legal profession in America that it has founded states by framing their constitutions of government , and that it has ...
... tion is superior to that exerted by any other class of its citizens . It pertains to the glory and the dignity of the legal profession in America that it has founded states by framing their constitutions of government , and that it has ...
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... tion of the law , that the state is justified in establishing a law school in this University and in maintaining it at the public expense . And how appropriate it is that there has been established in connection with it a school of po ...
... tion of the law , that the state is justified in establishing a law school in this University and in maintaining it at the public expense . And how appropriate it is that there has been established in connection with it a school of po ...
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... have devoted himself to his profession to the abnega- tion of nearly everything else . The ordinary amusements of youth were unknown to him . His old friend , Chief- A Justice Daly of New York , says that he was 28 COMMENCEMENT EXERCISES .
... have devoted himself to his profession to the abnega- tion of nearly everything else . The ordinary amusements of youth were unknown to him . His old friend , Chief- A Justice Daly of New York , says that he was 28 COMMENCEMENT EXERCISES .
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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.