 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.  The Commencement Annual - Página 16por University of Michigan - 1892Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | William Forsyth - 1874
...seditious libel, gave utterance to the following remarkable words : — " I will for ever, at all hazards, assert the dignity, independence, and integrity of...English bar ; without which, impartial justice, the most valnable part of the English constitution, can have no existence. From the moment that any advocate... | |
 | Tennessee Bar Association - 1889
...noble words of Erskine, in his speech in the trial of Thomas Paine : "I will forever, at all hazards, assert the dignity, independence, and integrity of...no existence. From the moment that any advocate can he permitted to say that he will or will not stand between the Crown and the subject arraigned in the... | |
 | 1921
...Thomas Paine : " 'I will forever — at all hazards — assert the dignity, the independence and the integrity of the English Bar, without which impartial...the En-glish Constitution, can have no existence.' "If, by executive favor or popular suffrage, he is called to the Bench, he carries with him the sterling... | |
 | Massachusetts Historical Society - 1897
...for a seditious libel, he justified himself with great force : — " I will forever, at all hazards, assert the dignity, independence, and integrity of...any advocate can be permitted to say that he will of will not stand between the Crown and the subject, arraigned in the court where he daily sits to... | |
 | Ohio State Bar Association, Ohio State Bar Association. Mid-Winter Meeting - 1889
...the English Bar, when he proclaimed in his unequalled eloquence : " I will forever, at all hazards, assert the dignity, independence and integrity of...the most valuable part of the English Constitution, cannot be administered." Judge Thurman, in his Centennial address at Columbus, has this to say for... | |
 | 1903
...know me, who thought that such calumnies would influence my conduct. I will forever, at all hazards, assert the dignity, independence and integrity of...without which, impartial justice, the most valuable pan of the English Constitution, can have no existence. From the moment that any advocate can be permitted... | |
 | Southern New Hampshire Bar Association - 1897
...that the ringing declaration of Erskine in the defence of Paine — " I will forever, at all hazards, assert the dignity, independence, and integrity of...of the English constitution, can have no existence " — is still alive in the remembrance of his successors; nor have they forgotten that other famous... | |
 | William Lamartine Snyder - 1901 - 748 páginas
...jury in that case, Mr. Erskine made the noble declaration : " I will forever — at all hazards — assert the dignity, independence and integrity of...the English Constitution, can have no existence." With Mr. Erskine, in the case of Williams, were associated William Garrow and John Bayley. The defendant... | |
 | John Randolph Dos Passos - 1907 - 185 páginas
...circumstances. As Erskine eloquently, almost passionately, said: "I will for ever, at all hazards, assert the dignity, independence, and integrity of...Constitution, can have no existence. From the moment any advocate can be permitted to say that he will or will not stand between the crown and the subject... | |
 | Thomas Paine - 1908
...know me, who thought that such calumnies would influence my conduct. I will forever, at all hazards, assert the dignity, independence, and integrity of...or will not stand between the Crown and the subject in the court where he daily sits to practise, from that moment the liberties of England are at an end.... | |
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