He was bred to the law, which is, in my opinion, one of the first and noblest of human sciences ; a science which does more to quicken and invigorate the understanding, than all the other kinds of learning put together ; but it is not apt, except in persons... Putnam's Monthly - Página 4461857Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Junius - 1812 - 618 páginas
...constitution, and a perfect practice in all its business. «**««««« He was bred in a profession. He was bred to the law, which is, in my opinion, one...quicken and invigorate the understanding, than all the other kinds of learning put together ; but it is not apt, except in persons very happily born,... | |
| Arthur Collins - 1812 - 638 páginas
...not alter the ground-work of character, yet tinge it with their own hue. He was bred in a profession. He was bred to the law, which is, in my opinion, one of the first and noblest of human science s ; a science, which does more to quicken and invigorate the understanding, than all the other... | |
| Junius - 1813 - 530 páginas
...439. constitution, and a perfect practice in all its business. * * #*#*## He was bred in a profession. He was bred to the law, which is, in my opinion, one...quicken and invigorate the understanding, than all the other kinds of learning put together; but it is not apt, except in persons very happily born, to... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1814 - 528 páginas
...some trifling alterations, they may be extended to all the practical pursuits of life. " Mr. Grenville was bred to the law, which is, in my " opinion, one...quicken and invigorate the " understanding, than all the other kinds of learning put toge" ther; but it is not apt, except in persons very happily born,... | |
| Edmond Burke - 1815 - 218 páginas
...not alter the ground-work of character, yet tinge it with their own hue. He was bred in a profession. He was bred to the law, which is, in my opinion, one...quicken and invigorate the understanding, than all the other kinds of learning put together ; but it is not apt, except in persons very happily born,... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1816 - 540 páginas
...not alter the ground-work of character, yet tinge it with their own hue. He was bred in a profession. He was bred to the law, which is, in my opinion, one...noblest of human sciences ; a science which does more to quieten and invigorate the understanding, than all the other kinds of learning put together ; but it... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1821 - 706 páginas
...some trifling alterations, they may be extended to all the practical pursuits of life. " Mr. Grenville was bred to the law, which is, in my opinion, one...and noblest of human sciences; a science which does 44 more to quicken and invigorate the understanding, than all the " other kinds of learning1 put together... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1822 - 572 páginas
...some trifling alterations, they may be extended to all the practical pursuits of life. " Mr. Grenville was bred to the law, which is, in my opinion, one...of human sciences; a science which does more " to quirken and invigorate the understanding, than all the other kinds "of learning put together; but it... | |
| 1824 - 506 páginas
...this profession grew into importance and distinction. It justifies the remark of Burke, as being " a science, which does more to quicken and invigorate the understanding, than all the other kinds of learning put together." It is best adapted by the nature of its studies, and reflections... | |
| 1825 - 312 páginas
...of government in general." So Burke, in speaking of Mr. Thomas Grenville, observes, " Mr. Grenville was bred to the law, which is, in my opinion, one of the first and noblest of human sciences 5 a science which does more to quicken and invigorate the understanding than all the other kinds of... | |
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