He was bred to the law, which is, in my opinion, one of the first and noblest of human sciences; a science which does more to quicken and invigorate the understanding, than all the other kinds of learning put together; but it is not apt, except in persons... Speech ... on American taxation - Pàgina 24per Edmund Burke - 1775Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Claude Buffier - 1838 - 224 pàgines
...age. Such a Statesman is thus delineated by the masterly hand of Burke:— " Mr. [George] Grenville was bred to the law, which is, in my opinion, one of the first and noblest of Human Sciences; a Science which does more to quicken and invigorate the understanding,... | |
| 1839 - 508 pàgines
...Burke, who, in allusion to Mr. Grenville's early education, remarks:— " He was bred in a profession. He was bred to the law, which is, in my opinion, one of the first and noblest of human sciences ; a science which does more to quicken and invigorate the understanding... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1839 - 562 pàgines
...alter the groundwork of character, yet tinge it with their own hue. He was bred in a profession. He^was bred to the law, which is, in my opinion, one of the first and noblest of human sciences ; a science which does more to quicken and invigorate the understanding,... | |
| William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1841 - 548 pàgines
...not alter the groundwork of character, yet tinge it with their own hue. He was bred in a profession. He was bred to the law, which is, in my opinion, one of the first and noblest of human sciences; a science which does more to quicken and invigorate the understanding,... | |
| James Stamford Caldwell - 1843 - 372 pàgines
...3 Ibid. 4 Ibid. * Swift (On Censure—a little varied). fi Comus, 770. 7 Swift. He (Mr. Grenville) was bred to the law, which is, in my opinion, one of the first and noblest of human sciences; a science which does more to quicken and invigorate the understanding... | |
| Irishman - 1844 - 254 pàgines
...left the record of his opinion, in his spirited sketch of Mr Grenville. " He was bred to a profession. He was bred to the law, which is, in my opinion, one of the first and noblest of human sciences — a science which does more to quicken and invigorate the understanding... | |
| William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1845 - 558 pàgines
...not alter the groundwork of character, yet tinge it with their own hue. He was bred in a profession. He was bred to the law, which is, in my opinion, one of the first and noblest of human sciences; a science which does more to quicken and invigorate the understanding,... | |
| 1845 - 554 pàgines
...not alter the groundwork of character, yet tinge it with their own hue. He was bred in a profession. He was bred to the law, which is, in my opinion, one of the first and noblest of human sciences; a science which does more to quicken and invigorate the understanding,... | |
| Peter Burke - 1845 - 490 pàgines
...not alter the ground-work of character, yet tinge it with their own hue. He was bred in a profession. He was bred to the law, which is, in my opinion, one of the first and noblest of human sciences ; a science which does more to quicken and invigorate the understanding,... | |
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