There will be none such any more, till in some better age true ambition or the love of fame prevails over avarice ; and till men find leisure and encouragement to prepare themselves for the exercise of this profession, by climbing up to the Calcutta Review - Page 2251857Full view - About this book
| Law - 1912 - 1020 pages
...learned profession, if its members were not, in Lord Bolingbroke's words, to " grove] all their lives in a mean but gainful application to all the little arts of chicane," they must climb to the " vantage ground of science "-.-they must look to it that the law should be... | |
| Law - 1907 - 474 pages
...learned profession — if its members were not, in Bolingbrokc's words, "to grovel all their lives in a mean but gainful application to all the little arts of chicane" — they must climb to the "vantage ground of science." More than that, they must see to it that the... | |
| Ludwig von Bar - Comparative law - 1916 - 628 pages
...leisure and encouragement to prepare themselves for the exercise of this profession, by climbing up to the vantage ground (so my Lord Bacon calls it)...their lives below, in a mean but gainful application of all the little arts of chicane. Till this happen, the profession of the law will scarce deserve... | |
| John Henry Wigmore - Law - 1918 - 618 pages
...leisure and encouragement to prepare themselves for the exercise of this profession, by climbing up to the vantage ground (so my Lord Bacon calls it)...their lives below, in a mean but gainful application of all the little arts of chicane. Till this happen, the profession of the law will scarce deserve... | |
| John Henry Wigmore - Law - 1918 - 616 pages
...leisure and encouragement to prepare themselves for the exercise of this profession, by climbing up to the vantage ground (so my Lord Bacon calls it)...their lives below, in a mean but gainful application of all the little arts of chicane. Till this happen, the profession of the law will scarce deserve... | |
| Simeon Eben Baldwin - Agency (Law) - 1919 - 216 pages
...leisure and encouragement to prepare themselves for the exercise of this profession, by climbing up to the vantage ground (so my Lord Bacon calls it) of Science, instead of groveling all their lives below, in a mean but gainful application of all the little arts of chicane.... | |
| Bar associations - 1927 - 824 pages
...the vantage-grounds of metaphysical and historical knowledge so that he might not spend his life " in a mean but gainful application to all the little arts of chicane." If general scholarship was desirable for him who sought to serve the law in the eighteenth century,... | |
| Law - 1902 - 548 pages
...encouragement to prepare themselves for the exercise of this profession by climbing up the vantage ground of science, instead of grovelling all their lives...gainful application to all the little arts of chicane." In spite of this tendency let us cherish the hope, however, that the pecuniary advantages of the profession,... | |
| Adhémar Esmein - Criminal procedure - 2000 - 686 pages
...leisure and encouragement to prepare themselves for the exercise of this profession, by climbing up to the vantage ground (so my Lord Bacon calls it) of Science, instead of grovelling all then- lives below, in a mean but gainful application of all the little arts of chicane. Till this happen,... | |
| Jean Brissaud - History - 2001 - 636 pages
...leisure and encouragement to prepare themselves for the exercise of this profession, by climbing up to the vantage ground (so my Lord Bacon calls it)...their lives below, in a mean but gainful application of all the little arts of chicane. Till this happen, the profession of the law will scarce deserve... | |
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