 From that time we all know the great study has been to find some certain general principles, which shall be known to all mankind, not only to rule the particular case then under consideration, but to serve as a guide for the future. Most of us have heard...  The American Jurist - Page 431834Full view - About this book
 | Joseph Story - Constitutional law - 1835 - 558 pages
...only to rule the particular case, but to serve as a guide for the future. Most of us have heard these principles stated, reasoned upon, enlarged, and explained, till we have been lost in admiration of the strength and stretch of the human understanding." Although the causes, to which I have alluded,... | |
 | John William Smith - Law reports, digests, etc - 1841 - 744 pages
...case then under consideration, but to serve as a guide for the future. Most of us have heard these principles stated, reasoned upon, enlarged, and explained,...lost in admiration at the strength and stretch of the human understanding. And I should bo very sorry to find myself under a necessity of differing from... | |
 | James Reddie - History - 1841 - 520 pages
...but to serve as a guide for the future. Most of us have heard these principles stated, reasoned upon, and explained, till we have been lost in admiration at the strength and stretch of the human understanding." " After some of the decisions of the courts of Westminster, upon questions of... | |
 | American literature - 1846 - 602 pages
...case then under consideration, but to serve as a guide for the future. Most of us have heard these principles stated, reasoned upon, enlarged, and explained,...sorry to find myself under a necessity of differing j from any case upon this subject which has ' been decided by Lord Mansfield, who may be truly said... | |
 | Samuel Warren - Law - 1845 - 1174 pages
...rule not only one particular case, but to serve as a guide for the future. Most of us have heard those principles stated, reasoned upon, enlarged, and explained,...lost in admiration at the strength and stretch of the human understanding." Such was the generous and splendid eulogy upon that great man, pronounced by... | |
 | English literature - 1846 - 556 pages
...ca=e then under consideration, but to serve as a guide for the future. Most of us have heard these principles stated, reasoned upon, enlarged, and explained,...case upon this subject which has been decided by Lord Mar.sfii-M, who may be truly said to be the founder of the commercial law of this country.' * It was... | |
 | 1846 - 610 pages
...case then under consideration, but to serve as a guide fur the future. Most of us have heard these principles stated, reasoned upon, enlarged, and explained,...the strength and stretch of" the understanding. And 1 should be very sorry to find myself under a necessity of differing from any case upon this subject... | |
 | John Jane Smith Wharton - Law - 1848 - 726 pages
...particular case, but to serve as a guide to the future. Most of us have heard those principles staled, reasoned upon, enlarged, and explained, till we have been lost in admiration at the »trength and stretch of the IHIUMII understanding." Commercial law is based upon very different principles... | |
 | George Ross - Commercial law - 1855 - 956 pages
...case then under consideration, but to serve as a guide for the future. Most of us have heard these principles stated, reasoned upon, enlarged, and explained,...lost in admiration at the strength and stretch of the human understanding. And I should be very sorry to find myself under a necessity of differing from... | |
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