 | Lucius Manlius Sargent - Lawyers - 1857 - 106 pages
...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. * * * * Patience and gravity of hearing is an essential part of justice; and an over speaking judge... | |
 | Francis Bacon - English literature - 1858 - 812 pages
...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. 1 rive tervatoret patriartan norm*. Above all things, integrity is their portion and proper virtue.... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1857 - 412 pages
...Aphorifm of the tract, " De Fontibus Juris," in the VHI Book De Augm. Sc. plaufible ; and more advifed than confident. Above all Things, Integrity is their Portion and proper Virtue. Curfed (faith the Law) is he that removeth the Landmark." The Miflayer of a mere Stone is to blame.... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1858 - 790 pages
...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...things, integrity is their portion and proper virtue. Cursed (saith the law) is he that removeth the landmark. The mislayer of a mere-stone is to blame.... | |
 | Goold Brown - English language - 1858 - 1096 pages
...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 - United States - 1859 - 534 pages
...contained "valuable hints" from which he hoped JUDGE McLEAN would profit—among others the following: "Judges ought to be more learned than witty, more...things. integrity is their portion and proper virtue." Mr. CORWIN'S remarks sufficiently explain the nature and purport of the accusation against JUDUE McLEAN.... | |
 | 1859 - 682 pages
...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 pages
...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 pages
...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 - English language - 1866 - 240 pages
...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... | |
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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. 
