 | Hester Lynch Piozzi - 1826 - 250 pages
...the tediousness of the law and its partiality ; " Let us hear, sir (said Johnson), no general abuse ; the law is the last result of human wisdom acting...upon human experience for the benefit of the public." As the mind of Dr. Johnson was greatly expanded, so his first care was for general, not particular... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - 1826 - 906 pages
...Laurence's (Kich.) Bamptoo Lectures Oaf. 1S05 Law-Presidents, Books of, ffc b. 1 1563 Law, observed Johnson, is ' the last result of human wisdom acting upon human experience for the benefit of mankind !' Legum strri tiunui, u{ liberi simiu, said Tully: and, in tlie true spirit of tins correct... | |
 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 1831 - 592 pages
...tediousness of the law and its partiality : ' Let us hear, sir,' said Johnson, ' no general abuse ; the law is the last result of human wisdom acting...upon human experience for the benefit of the public.' P. 194. "Dr» Johnson had indeed a veneration for the voice of mankind beyond what most people will... | |
 | James Boswell - 1831 - 584 pages
...tediousness of the law and its partiality : ' Let us hear, sir,' said Johnson, ' no general abuse ; the law is the last result of human wisdom acting...upon human experience for the benefit of the public.' p. 194. " Dr. Johnson had indeed a veneration for the voice of mankind beyond what most people will... | |
 | 1848 - 780 pages
...been decided upon, the student had need be diligent in his application. "The Law," says Dr. Johnson, " is the last result of human wisdom acting upon human experience for the benefit of the public." To master it, in its general principles and its adaptation to the ends of society, requires indeed... | |
 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 1835 - 366 pages
...tediousness of the law and its partiality — " Let us hear, Sir," said Johnson, " no general abuse; the law is the last result of human wisdom acting...upon human experience for the benefit of the public." % 59. Unnecessary Scruples. As the mind of Dr. Johnson was greatly expanded, so his first care was... | |
 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 1835 - 590 pages
...tediousness of the law and its partiality : ' Let us .hear, sir,' said Johnson, 'no general abuse; the law is the last result of human wisdom acting upon human experience for the benefit of the publick." " Dr. Johnson had indeed a veneration for the voice of mankind beyond what most people will... | |
 | Law - 1836 - 596 pages
...tediousness of the law, and its partiality. " Let us hear, Sir," said Johnson, " no general abuse : the law is the last result of human wisdom acting...upon human experience for the benefit of the public." Johnsoniana, vol. 1, p. 44. ON ТПЕ EXAMINATION OF ATTORNEYS. A SMALL pamphlet has just been published,... | |
 | John Wilson Croker - 1836 - 656 pages
...tediousness of the law and its partiality — " Let us hear, Sir," said Johnson, " no general abuse ; the law is the last result of human wisdom acting...upon human experience for the benefit of the public." 59- Unnecessary Scruples. As the mind of Dr. Johnson was greatly expanded, so his first care was for... | |
 | John Wilson Croker - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1842 - 544 pages
...tediousness of the law and its partiality — " Let us hear, sir," said Johnson, " no general abuse; the law is the last result of human wisdom acting...human experience for the benefit of the' public." 59. Unnecessary Scruples. As the mind of Dr. Johnson was greatly expanded, so his first care was for... | |
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Let us hear, Sir (said Johnson), no general abuse; the law is the last result of human wisdom acting upon human experience for the benefit of the public. 
