| Francis Bacon - 1858 - 790 Seiten
...alter ; and to pronounce that which they do not find ; and by shew of antiquity to introduce novelty. Judges ought to be more learned than witty, more reverend than plausible, and more advised than confident. Above all things, integrity is their portion and proper virtue. Cursed (saith the law) is he that removeth... | |
| Goold Brown - 1858 - 1096 Seiten
...and become precedents of indisputable authority."— Dr. Johnson, Rambler, Vol. ii, No. 93. " Ju Iges ought to be more learned than witty, more reverend than plausible, and more advbed th:m confident ; above all things, integrity is their portion and proper virtue." — Bacon's... | |
| Thomas Corwin - 1859 - 534 Seiten
...contained "valuable hints" from which he hoped JUDGE McLEAN would profit—among others the following: "Judges ought to be more learned than witty, more...reverend than plausible, and more advised than confident; above all things. integrity is their portion and proper virtue." Mr. CORWIN'S remarks sufficiently... | |
| 1859 - 682 Seiten
...never so beholding to human nature as it received his due at the second hand." " Judges ought to bo more learned than witty, more reverend than plausible, and more advised than confident." " As for conflagrations and great droughts they do not merely dissipate and destroy." " There appear... | |
| Civil service - 366 Seiten
...business." " Virtue was never so beholding to human nature as it received his due at the second hand." " Judges ought to be more learned than witty, more reverend...than plausible, and more advised than confident." " As for conflagrations and great droughts they do not merely dissipate and destroy." "There appear... | |
| Popular educator - 1860 - 536 Seiten
...Every one of us, each for hisself, laboured how to recover him." — Sidney. SPECIMEN OF PARSING. " Judges ought to be more learned than witty, more reverend than plausible, more advised than confident; above all things integrity is their portion and proper virtue."— Lord... | |
| Robert Demaus - 1866 - 240 Seiten
...business.' ' Virtue was never so beholding to human nature, as it received his due at the second hand.' ' Judges ought to be more learned than witty, more reverend...than plausible, and more advised than confident.' ' As for conflagrations and great droughts, they do not merely dissipate and destroy.' ' There appear... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1867 - 440 Seiten
...; and to pronounce that which they do not find, and by show of antiquity to introduce novelty. [2] Judges ought to be more learned than witty, more reverend than plausible, and more advised than [8] confident. Above all things, integrity is their portion and proper virtue. " Cursed (saith the... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1868 - 786 Seiten
...alter, and to pronounce that which they do not find, and by show of antiquity to introduce novelty. Judges ought to be more learned than witty, more reverend than plausible, and more advised than confident. Above all things, integrity is their portion and proper virtue. 'Cursed (saith the law) is he that... | |
| Punjab (India) - 1869 - 838 Seiten
...office is jus dicere, and not jus dare— to interpret law and not to make law or to give law. * * * Judges ought to be more learned than witty, more reverend than plausible, and more advised than confident. Above all things integrity is their portion and proper virtue. ' Cursed (saith the Law) is he that... | |
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