 Secondly, I know from experience that nothing is half so successful in these times (bad though they be) as what has been formed on the Greek models. I use a very poor instance in giving my own experience, but I do assure you that both in courts of law...  Lord Brougham: Considered as a Lawyer - Page 26by John Harvard Ellis - 1868 - 40 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Henry George John Clements - 1860 - 176 pages
...won't do for our times. First, I do not council any imitation, but only an imbibing of the same spirit. Secondly, I know from experience that nothing is half...but I do assure you that both in courts of law and Parliament, and even to mobs, I have never made so much play (to use a very modern phrase) as when... | |
 | Joseph Johnson - 1860 - 324 pages
...won't do for our times. First, I do not counsel any imitation, but only an imbibing of the same spirit. Secondly, I know from experience that nothing is half...but I do assure you that both in courts of law and parliament, and even to mobs, I have never made so much play (to use a very modern phrase) as when... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Great Britain - 1861 - 462 pages
...won't do for our times. First, I do not counsel any imitation, but only an imbibing of the same spirit. Secondly, I know from experience that nothing is half...but I do assure you that both in courts of law and Parliament, and even to mobs, I have never made so much play (to use a very modern phrase) as when... | |
 | Daniel Moore - 1861 - 396 pages
...won't do for our times. First, I do not counsel any imitation, but only an imbibing of the same spirit. Secondly, I know from experience that nothing is half...but I do assure you that both in courts of law and Parliament, and even to mobs, I have never made so much play (to use a very modern phrase) as when... | |
 | Law - 1861 - 624 pages
...won't do for our times. First, I do not counsel any imitation, but only an imbibing of the same spirit. Secondly, I know from experience that nothing is half...but I do assure you that both in courts of law and Parliament, and even to mobs, I have never made so much play (to use a very modern phrase) as when... | |
 | African Americans - 1862 - 412 pages
...won't do for our times. First, I do not counsel any imitation, but only an imbibing of the same spirit. Secondly, I know from experience, that nothing is...but I do assure you, that both in courts of law and Parliament, and even to mobs, I have never made so much play, (to use a very common phrase,) as when... | |
 | Edward Wilmot Blyden - Black race - 1862 - 186 pages
...won't do for our times. First, I do not counsel any imitation, but only an imbibing of the same spirit. Secondly, I know from experience, that nothing is...but I do assure you, that both in courts of law and Parliament, and even to mobs, I have never made so much play, (to use a very modern phrase,) as when... | |
 | John Timbs - 1863 - 280 pages
...won't do for our times. First, I do not counsel any imitation, but only an imbibing of the same spirit. Secondly, I know from experience that nothing is half...successful in these times (bad though they be) as what had been formed on the Greek models. I use a very poor instance in giving my own experience ; but I... | |
 | Henry Barnard - Education - 1866 - 954 pages
...not do for our times. First, I do not counsel any imitation, but only an imbibing of the same spirit. Secondly, I know from experience that nothing is half...but I do assure you that both in courts of law and Parliament, and even to mobs, I have never made so much play (to use a very modern phrase) as when... | |
 | Law - 1866 - 732 pages
...won't do for our times. First, I do not counsel any imitation, but only an imbibing of the same spirit. Secondly, I know from experience that nothing is half...but I do assure you that both in Courts of Law and Parliament, and even to mobs, I have never made so much play (to use a very modern phrase) as when... | |
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