 | Francis Bacon - 1893 - 342 páginas
...alter, and to pronounce that which they do not find, and by show of antiquity to introduce novelty. Judges ought to be more learned than witty, more reverend than plausible, and more advised 1 Proportion, dimensions. ' " To expound the law." 1 " Equal to their duties." * " To make the law."... | |
 | Thomas Corwin - 1896 - 510 páginas
...contained " valuable hints " from which he hoped JUDGE McLEAN would profit — among others the following: "Judges ought to be more learned than witty, more...reverend than plausible, and more advised than confident; above all things, integrity is their portion and proper virtue." Mr. CORWIN'S remarks sufficiently... | |
 | 1896 - 1224 páginas
...Joysseason'd high, and tasting strong of guilt. /. YOUNG— Night Thoughts. Night VIII. L. 835. JUDGES. P h'1 Above all things, integrity is their portion and proper virtue. g. BACON — Essays. Of Judicature.... | |
 | Joseph Story - 1900 - 76 páginas
...Hence he "read not to contradict and confute ; nor to believe and take for granted ; nor to find talk and discourse ; but to weigh and consider." And he...advised than confident." The original bias, as well as the choice, of his mind was to general principles and comprehensive views, rather than to technical... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1900 - 376 páginas
...alter, and to pronounce that which they do not find, and by shew of antiquity to introduce novelty, f Judges ought to be more learned than witty, more reverend than plausible, and more advised than confident. Above all things, integrity is their portion and proper virtue. ) Cursed (saith the law) is he that... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1900 - 462 páginas
...alter ; and to pronounce that which they do not find ; and by shew of antiquity to introduce novelty. Judges ought to be more learned than witty, more reverend than plausible, and more advised than confident. Above all things, integrity is their portion and proper virtue. 'Cursed (saith the law) is he that... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1900 - 374 páginas
...alter, and to pronounce that which they do not find, and by shew of antiquity to introduce novelty. Judges ought to be more learned than witty, more reverend than plausible, and more advised than confident. Above all things, integrity is their portion and proper virtue. Cursed (saith the law) is he that removeth... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1900 - 382 páginas
...alter, and to pronounce that which they do not find, and by shew of antiquity to introduce novelty. Judges ought to be more learned than witty, more reverend than plausible, and more advised than confident. Above all things, integrity is their portion and proper virtue. Cursed (saith the law) is he that removeth... | |
 | Joseph Story - 1901 - 76 páginas
...Hence he "read not to contradict and confute; nor to believe and take for granted; nor to find talk and discourse; but to weigh and consider." And he...that great man, that "judges ought to be more learned Jhan witty; more reverend than plausible; and more advised than confident." The original bias, as well... | |
 | William James Ghent - 1902 - 222 páginas
...remember that their office is jus dicere, and not jus dare, to interpret law, and not to make law. . . . Judges ought to be more learned than witty, more reverend than plausible, and more advised than confident. ... A judge ought to prepare his way to a just sentence, as God useth to prepare his way, by raising... | |
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Judges ought to be more learned than witty ; more reverend than plausible ; and more advised ' than confident. Above all things, integrity is their portion and proper virtue. 
