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" Patience and gravity of hearing is an essential part of justice, and an over-speaking 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... "
The essays; or, Counsels civil and moral, with notes by A. Spiers - Page 184
by Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1851
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Bacon: His Writings, and His Philosophy, Volume 1

George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 730 pages
...justice to remember mercy ; and to cast a severe eye upon the example, but a merciful eye upon the person The parts of a judge in hearing are four : to direct the evidence; to moderate length, repetition, or imjertinency of speech ; to recapitulate, select, and collate the material points of that which hath...
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A Treatise on the Conduct of the Understanding

John Locke - 1849 - 372 pages
...hearing is an essential part of justice ; and an overspeakiug judge is no well-tuned cymbal. It is DO grace to a judge first to find that which he might have heard in due time from the ba.- ; or to show quickness of conceit in cutting 'off evidence or counsel too short, or to prevent...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 1

Francis Bacon - 1850 - 590 pages
...gravity of hearingis an essential part of justice; and an over-speaking judge is no well-tuned cymbal. irst tak indue time from the bar; orto show quickness of conceit in cutting off evidence or counsel too short,...
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The Lives of the Lords Chancellors and Keepers of the Great Seal of England ...

John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1851 - 504 pages
...were only two for all the Courts. f " An overtaking Judge is a no well-timed cymbal. It is no grace lo a Judge first to find that which he might have heard...cutting off evidence or counsel too short, or to prevent [anticipate] information by questions, though pertinent."—Essay of Judicature. to try experiments...
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The Lives of the Lords Chancellors and Keepers of the Great Seal of England ...

John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1851 - 510 pages
...Works, vol. vi. 141. 194. 244. iv. 497. t "An overspeaking Judge is a no well-timed cymbal. It i-- no grace to a Judge first to find that which he might have heard in due time from the har, or to show quickness of conceit in cutting off evidence or counsel too short, or to prevent [anticipate]...
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Reports of Cases in Law and Equity, Argued and Determined in the ..., Volume 10

Georgia. Supreme Court - 1852 - 664 pages
...Court not to be solicitous to anticipate the counsel. " It is no grace to a Judge, (says Lord Bacon,} first to find that which he might have heard in due...prevent information by questions, though pertinent." With us there is no jarring between the rights and obligations of the Court and the bar, and these...
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The Essays Or Counsels, Civil and Moral ; And, Wisdom of the Ancients

Francis Bacon - 1852 - 394 pages
...Part of Juftice ; and an over-fpeaking Judge is no well-tuned Cymbal. It is no Grace to a Judge, firft to find that which he might have heard, in due time, from the Bar ; or to fhew Quicknefs of Conceit in cutting off Evidence or Counfel too fhort ; or to prevent Information,...
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The Essays: Or, Counsels, Civil and Moral ; and The Wisdom of the Ancients

Francis Bacon - 1856 - 406 pages
...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....the evidence ; to moderate length, repetition, or iinpertinency of speech ; to recapitulate, select, and collate the material points of that which hath...
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Bacon's essays, with annotations by R. Whately

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1856 - 562 pages
...gravity of hearing is an essential part of justice, and an over-speaking judge is no well-tuned cymbal.7 It is no grace to a judge first to find that which...though pertinent. The parts of a judge in hearing arc four : — to direct the evidence ; to moderate length, 1 ' Who wrings hard draws forth blood.'...
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The Law Magazine and Law Review: Or, Quarterly Journal of ..., Volume 6

1859 - 450 pages
...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 shew quickness of conceit in cutting off evidence or counsel too short, or to prevent information by...
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