Learned in the Law: Or, Examples and Encouragements from the Lives of Eminent LawyersS.W. Partridge & Company, 1882 - 392 páginas |
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... genius of Francis Bacon , was unquestionably capable of pronouncing a fair estimate of his legal acquirements . " There can be no doubt , " says Lord Campbell , * " that he now diligently and doggedly sat down to the study of his pro ...
... genius of Francis Bacon , was unquestionably capable of pronouncing a fair estimate of his legal acquirements . " There can be no doubt , " says Lord Campbell , * " that he now diligently and doggedly sat down to the study of his pro ...
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... genius . This was the case with Romilly , but he had good sense enough to perceive that even genius needs culture . He applied himself , therefore , to the study of Latin , and in the course of three or four years mastered the principal ...
... genius . This was the case with Romilly , but he had good sense enough to perceive that even genius needs culture . He applied himself , therefore , to the study of Latin , and in the course of three or four years mastered the principal ...
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... genius , though gifted with considerable talents ; his intellect was not of that high order which compels instant and uni- versal acknowledgement . His influence was the influence of character ; and it was himself , and not his gifts ...
... genius , though gifted with considerable talents ; his intellect was not of that high order which compels instant and uni- versal acknowledgement . His influence was the influence of character ; and it was himself , and not his gifts ...
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NO PAGE INTRODUCTION | 1 |
LORD BACON 15611626 | 16 |
JOHN SELDEN 15841654 | 75 |
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