 It is all one as if they should make the standard for the measure, we call a foot, a chancellor's foot, what an uncertain measure would this be ? One chancellor has a long foot, another a short foot, a third an indifferent foot: it is the same thing in...  The Parliamentary Debates - 第 961 頁Great Britain. Parliament 著 - 1826完整檢視 - 關於此書
 | John Bartlett - 1878 - 896 頁
...narrower, so is equity. 'T is all one as if they should make the standard for the measure we call a fpot a Chancellor's foot ; what an uncertain measure would...another a short foot, a third an indifferent foot. 'T is the same in the Chancellor's conscience. Table Talk. Equity. Old friends are best. King James... | |
 | James Paterson - 1882 - 546 頁
...Equity is a roguish thing : for law we have a measure. Equity is according to the conscience of him who is Chancellor, and as that is larger or narrower,...is the same thing in the Chancellor's conscience." — Seld. Table Talk. ST. SWITHIN AS LORD CHANCELLOR. The legend of St. Swithin, once Lord Chancellor,... | |
 | John Joseph Lalor - 1883 - 1076 頁
...foot, what an uncertain measure would this be! One chancellor has a long foot, another a short foot, :t third an indifferent foot, it is the same thing in the chancellor's conscience." — This uncertainty has, however, long ceased in that branch of our law which is expressed by the... | |
 | Familiar quotations - 1883 - 942 頁
...Equity. 'T is all one as if they should make the standard for the measure we call a Foot a Chancellpr's Foot ; what an uncertain measure would this be ? One...another a short Foot, a third an indifferent Foot. 'T is the same thing in the Chancellor's conscience. Table Talk. Equity. Old friends are best. King... | |
 | William Mack, William Benjamin Hale - 1920 - 1290 頁
...narrower, .so Is equity 'Tis all one as If they should make his foot the standard for the measure we call a chancellor's foot. What an uncertain measure would...another a short foot, a third an indifferent foot. 'Tis the same thing as the chancellor's conscience." Table Talk Eq. [quot Cox v. Burgess, 139 Ky. 699,... | |
 | Austin Wakeman Scott, Sidney Post Simpson - 1946 - 998 頁
...A foot, to he the Chancellors Foot ; what an uncertain measure would this be ; One Chancellor ha's a long foot another A short foot a third an indifferent foot ; tis the same thing in the Chancellors Conscience." See also "Replication of a Serjaunte at the Lawcs... | |
 | Bar Association of Arkansas - 1920 - 666 頁
...narrower, so is equity. It is all one, as if they should make the standard * a chancellor's foot. * * * One chancellor has a long foot, another a short foot,...a third an indifferent foot. It is the same thing with the chancellor's conscience." But new interests were pressing which were not known to the strict... | |
 | New Jersey State Bar Association - 1919 - 168 頁
...they should make the standard of the measure we call a foot ; what an uncertain measure this would be. One chancellor has a long foot, another a short...is the same thing in the chancellor's conscience." Table Talk. Selden's Works, p 2028 (ed. 1728). One of the early resolves of the Little Parliament,... | |
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