Learned in the Law: Or, Examples and Encouragements from the Lives of Eminent LawyersS.W. Partridge & Company, 1882 - 392 páginas |
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... seem , out of the usual allowance to young men of his rank , ” — and a proof , may it not be considered , of his ready munificence ? Most men with a brilliant University career rise to eminence in after - life ; but it is also true that ...
... seem , out of the usual allowance to young men of his rank , ” — and a proof , may it not be considered , of his ready munificence ? Most men with a brilliant University career rise to eminence in after - life ; but it is also true that ...
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... seems to have been consumed by a fever of acquisition . Like Alexander , he was always sighing for new worlds to conquer . He was , I think , only twenty - seven years old when he mapped out a field of study of such wide area that most ...
... seems to have been consumed by a fever of acquisition . Like Alexander , he was always sighing for new worlds to conquer . He was , I think , only twenty - seven years old when he mapped out a field of study of such wide area that most ...
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... seem to dim his faculties ; his mind was alert and clear to the very last , though he was in his ninetieth year , when , after a life of unparalleled intellectual effort , he expired , at his château near Cannes , on the 7th of May ...
... seem to dim his faculties ; his mind was alert and clear to the very last , though he was in his ninetieth year , when , after a life of unparalleled intellectual effort , he expired , at his château near Cannes , on the 7th of May ...
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LORD BACON 15611626 | 16 |
JOHN SELDEN 15841654 | 75 |
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