The Works of the Honourable James Wilson, L. L. D.: Late One of the Associate Justices of the Supreme Court of the United States, and Professor of Law in the College of Philadelphia, 第 2 卷At the Lorenzo Press, printed for Bronson and Chauncey, 1804 |
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... produced . " P With regard to the institution of juries , he afterwards . observes ; " where shall we go , with so much propriety , to look for its origin , as among those , who , of all man- kind , were the depositaries and patrons of ...
... produced . " P With regard to the institution of juries , he afterwards . observes ; " where shall we go , with so much propriety , to look for its origin , as among those , who , of all man- kind , were the depositaries and patrons of ...
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... produced strong , and extensive , and lasting consequences in the Roman republick ; and which seems to have furnished an example for later times - the establishment of pagi or villages . The conquered and vacant lands he distributed ...
... produced strong , and extensive , and lasting consequences in the Roman republick ; and which seems to have furnished an example for later times - the establishment of pagi or villages . The conquered and vacant lands he distributed ...
第 26 頁
... produced such a com- pound system of manners and customs , as might be ex- pected to arise from the declining state of one , and the improving state of the other . This blending principle would have its effect upon the laws , as well as ...
... produced such a com- pound system of manners and customs , as might be ex- pected to arise from the declining state of one , and the improving state of the other . This blending principle would have its effect upon the laws , as well as ...
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... produced , extended , translated , adopted , and moulded by practice and con- sent . The period through which we have gone is , indeed , peculiarly interesting . " The whole period of our na- tional history before the conquest , " says ...
... produced , extended , translated , adopted , and moulded by practice and con- sent . The period through which we have gone is , indeed , peculiarly interesting . " The whole period of our na- tional history before the conquest , " says ...
第 37 頁
... produced ; but these shall , at present , suffice . " v We have mentioned the common law , as a law which is unwritten . When we assign to it this character , we mean not that it is merely oral , and transinitted from age to age merely ...
... produced ; but these shall , at present , suffice . " v We have mentioned the common law , as a law which is unwritten . When we assign to it this character , we mean not that it is merely oral , and transinitted from age to age merely ...
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第 301 頁 - Patience and gravity of hearing is an essential part of justice ; and an overspeaking judge is no well-tuned cymbal. It is no grace to a judge first to find that which he might have heard in due time from the bar; or to show quickness of conceit in cutting off evidence or counsel too short, or to prevent information by questions, though pertinent.
第 51 頁 - Having undertaken, for the glory of God and advancement of the Christian faith and honor of our king and country, a voyage to plant the first colony in the northern parts of Virginia...
第 468 頁 - Good name in man and woman, dear my lord, Is the immediate jewel of their souls : Who steals my purse steals trash ; 'tis something, nothing ; "Twas mine, 'tis his, and has been slave to thousands ; But he that filches from me my good name Robs me of that which not enriches him, And makes me poor indeed.
第 235 頁 - I thank God, there are no free schools nor printing, and I hope we shall not have these hundred years; for learning has brought disobedience, and heresy, and sects into the world, and printing has divulged them, and libels against the best government. God keep us from both!
第 434 頁 - Society requires not only that the passions of individuals should be subjected, but that even in the mass and body, as well as in the individuals, the inclinations of men should frequently be thwarted, their will controlled, and their passions brought into subjection.
第 93 頁 - It will be sufficient to observe that our assurance in any argument of this kind is derived from no other principle than our observation of the veracity of human testimony, and of the usual conformity of facts to the reports of witnesses.
第 469 頁 - Honour's a sacred tie, the law of kings, The noble mind's distinguishing perfection, That aids and strengthens virtue, where it meets her, And imitates her actions, where she is not; It ought not to be sported with.
第 265 頁 - Equity is a roguish thing : for law we have a measure, know what to trust to ; equity is according to the conscience of him that is chancellor, and as that is larger or narrower, so is equity. "Tis all one as if they should make the standard for the measure we call a foot...
第 133 頁 - Commonwealth, for the space of one year next preceding, having a freehold estate within the same town, of the annual income of three pounds, or any estate of the value of sixty pounds, shall have a right to vote in the choice of a representative or representatives for the said town.