 | William Van Ness Bay - 1878 - 1042 pages
...he is entitled. There must always be some advantage, on one side or the other; and it is better that advantage should be had by talents than by chance....judicially examined it might be found a very just claim." These views of Dr. Johnson cannot, in our judgment, be successfully controverted. An experience... | |
 | William Van Ness Bay - 1878 - 642 pages
...is entitled. There must always be some advantage, on one side or the other ; and it is better that advantage should be had by talents than by chance....no causes till they were sure they were just, a man 548 BENCH AND BAK Of MISSOURI. might be precluded altogether from a trial of his claim, though were... | |
 | James Boswell - 1884 - 816 pages
...which he is entitled. There must always be some advantage, on one side or other ; and it is better that advantage should be had by talents than by chance....judicially examined, it might be found a very just claim." This was sound practical doctrine, and rationally repressed a too ref1ned scrupulosity of conscience.... | |
 | James Boswell - 1884 - 544 pages
...which he is entitled. There must always be some advantage, on one side or other ; and it is better that advantage should be had by talents than by chance....judicially examined, it might be found a very just claim.'.' This was sound practical doctrine, and rationally repressed a too refined scrupulosity of... | |
 | James Boswell - 1885 - 454 pages
...which he is entitled. There must always be some advantage, on one side or other ; and it is better that advantage should be had by talents than by chance....judicially examined, it might be found a very just claim." This was sound, practical doctrine, and rationally repressed a too refined scrupulosity of... | |
 | James Boswell - 1889 - 482 pages
...which he is entitled. There must always be some advantage, on one side or other ; and it is better that advantage should be had by talents than by chance....judicially examined, it might be found a very just claim." This was sound practical doctrine, and rationally repressed a too refined scrupulosity of con.science.... | |
 | James Boswell - 1889 - 558 pages
...which he is entitled. There must always be some advantage, on one side or other ; and it is better that advantage should be had by talents than by chance....judicially examined, it might be found a very just claim." This was sound practical doctrine, and rationally repressed a too refined scrupulosity of conscience.... | |
 | James Boswell - 1889 - 494 pages
...be kinwn ? *"T. «. CHIEF BARON otu>e. 181 advantage, on one side or other ; and it is better that advantage should be had by talents than by chance. If lawyers were to undertake DO causes till they were sore they were just, a man might be precluded altogether from a trial of his... | |
 | JAMES BOSWELL - 1892
...which he is entitled. There must always be some advantage, on one side or other ; and it is better that advantage should be had by talents than by chance....judicially examined, it might be found a very just claim." This was sound practical doctrine, and rationally repressed a too refined scrupulosity of conscience.... | |
 | Ralph Richardson - 1900 - 218 pages
...which he is entitled. There must always be some advantage on one side or other, and it is better that advantage should be had by talents than by chance....judicially examined, it might be found a very just claim.' Boswell thought this ' was sound practical doctrine, and naturally repressed a too refined... | |
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If by a superiority of attention, of knowledge, of skill, and a better method of communication, he has the advantage of his adversary, it is an advantage to which he is entitled. There must always be some advantage, on one side or other ; and it is better... 
