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" In no country perhaps in the world is the law so general a study. The profession itself is numerous and powerful ; and in most provinces it takes the lead. The greater number of the deputies sent to the congress were lawyers. But all who read, and most... "
The Life of James Otis, of Massachusetts: Containing Also, Notices of Some ... - Page 336
by William Tudor - 1823 - 508 pages
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Select Speeches, Forensick and Parliamentary: With Prefatory Remarks, Volume 1

Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 512 pages
...no mean part towards the growth and effect of this untractable spirit. I mean their education. In no country perhaps in the world is the law so general...the lead. The greater number of the deputies sent to congress were lawyers. But all who read, and most do read, endeavour to obtain some smattering in that...
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Select Speeches, Forensick and Parliamentary: With Prefatory Remarks, Volume 1

Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 518 pages
...no mean part towards the growth and effect of this untractable spirit. I mean their education. In no country perhaps in the world is the law so general...the lead. The greater number of the deputies sent to congress were lawyers. But all who read, and most do read, endeavour to obtain some smattering in that...
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The Speeches of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke: In the House of ..., Volume 1

Edmund Burke - 1816 - 540 pages
...this untractable spirit. I mean their education. In no country perhaps in the world is the law «o general a study. The profession itself is numerous...powerful ; and in most provinces it takes the lead. The j^S^ greater number of the deputies sent to the congress were lawyers. But all who read, and most do...
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Specimens of Irish Eloquence: Now First Arranged and Collected, with ...

Charles Phillips - 1819 - 484 pages
...nieau part towards the growth and effect of this untractable spirit. I mean their education. In no country perhaps in the world is the law so general...most provinces it takes the lead. The greater number ot the deputies sent to the congress were lawyers. But all who read, and most do read, endeavour to...
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The Foreign Quarterly Review, Volume 2; Volume 7

1831 - 586 pages
...interest. Burke, in his speech on American conciliation, said of his American contemporaries, " in no country perhaps in the world is the law so general a study." This is still substantially true ; tlieir descendants have translated Bynkershoek, Martens, Pothier,...
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The Works of Edmund Burke: With a Memoir

Edmund Burke - 1834 - 648 pages
...no mean part towards the growth and effect of this untractable spirit I mean their education. In no ble inhabitants flying from their flaming villages, in part were slaughter iuelf is numerous anil powerful ; and in most provinces it takes the lead. The greater number of the...
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The Southern literary messenger, Volume 1

1835 - 804 pages
...words, for it is only in his own words that his ideas ever can be fittingly expressed. He says, " In no country perhaps in the world is the law so general...were lawyers. But all who read, and most do read, endeavor to obtain some smattering in that science. • • • • • This study renders men acute,...
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The Works of Edmund Burke, Volume 2

Edmund Burke - 1839 - 592 pages
...no mean part towards the growth and effect of this untractable spirit. I mean their education. In no country perhaps in the world is the law so general...were lawyers. But all who read, and most do read, endeavor to obtain some smattering in that science. I have been told by an eminent bookseller, that...
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The Pictorial History of England During the Reign of George the Third: Being ...

George Lillie Craik, Charles MacFarlane - 1841 - 834 pages
...the growth and effect of the intractable spirit. " In no country perhaps in the world," said he, " is law so general a study. The profession itself is numerous...lead. The greater number of the deputies sent to the general congress are lawyers. But all who read, and in America most do read, endeavour to obtain some...
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Guide to the History of the Laws and Constitutions of England, Consisting of ...

Thomas Chisholm Anstey - 1845 - 484 pages
...Fact. In his Speech on Conciliation with America, he says of our revolted Colonies there, — " In no Country perhaps in the World, is the Law so general...takes the Lead. The greater Number of the Deputies seat to the Congress were Lawyers. But all who read, — and most do read, — endeavour to obtain...
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