 | Francis Bacon - 1852 - 394 pages
...Scripture, doth not ftick to add and alter ; and to pronounce that, which they do not find ; and by Shew of Antiquity^ to introduce Novelty. Judges ought to...be more learned, than witty ; more reverend, than plaufible; and more advifed, than confident. Above all Things, Integrity is their Portion, and proper... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1853 - 176 pages
...exposition of scripture doth not stick to add and alter, and to pronounce that which they do not find, and by show of antiquity to introduce novelty. Judges...removeth the landmark? The mislayer of a mere stone is to blame: but it is the unjust judge that is the capital remover of land-marks, when he defineth amiss... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1854 - 894 pages
...exposition of Scripture, doth not stick to add and alter ; and to pronounce that which they do not find ; and by show of antiquity to introduce novelty. Judges...learned than witty ; more reverend than plausible j and more advised than confident. Above all things, integrity is their portion and proper virtue.... | |
 | John Relly Beard - 1854 - 368 pages
..."Everyone of us, each for hisself, laboured how to recover him." — Kidney. SPECIMEN OF PARSING. " Judges ought to be more learned than witty, more reverend than plausible, more advised than confident; above all tilings, integrtty is their portion and proper virtue " —... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1856 - 562 pages
...exposition of Scripture, doth not stick' to add and alter, and to pronounce that which they do not find, and by show of antiquity to introduce novelty. Judges...virtue. 'Cursed (saith the law) is he that removeth the landmark.'2 The mislayer of a mere stone is to blame ; but it is the unjust judge that is the capital... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1856 - 406 pages
...exposition of Scripture, doth not stick to add and alter, and to pronounce that which they do not find, and, by show of antiquity, to introduce novelty. Judges...portion and proper virtue. " Cursed (saith the law) 5 is he that removeth the landmark." The mislayer of a mere stone is to blame ; but it is the unjust... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Richard Whately - 1857 - 578 pages
...exposition of Scripture, doth not stick1 to add and alter, and to pronounce that which they do not find, and by show of antiquity to introduce novelty. Judges...the landmark." The mislayer of a mere stone is to blame ; but it is the unjust judge that is the capital remover of landmarks, when he defineth amiss... | |
 | Lucius Manlius Sargent - 1857 - 106 pages
...Scripture, doth not stick to add and alter; and to pronounce that, which they do not find; and by shew of antiquity to introduce novelty. Judges ought to...reverend than plausible; and more advised than confident. * * * * Patience and gravity of hearing is an essential part of justice; and an over speaking judge... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1858 - 812 pages
...Scripture doth not stick to add and alter ; and to pronounce that which they do not find ; and by shew of antiquity to introduce novelty. Judges ought to...reverend than plausible, and more advised than confident. 1 rive tervatoret patriartan norm*. Above all things, integrity is their portion and proper virtue.... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1857 - 412 pages
...Scripture doth not ftick to add and alter, and to pronounce that which they do not find ; and by Shew of Antiquity to introduce Novelty. Judges ought to be more learned than witty ; more reverend than 1 See the 44th Aphorifm of the tract, " De Fontibus Juris," in the VHI Book De Augm. Sc. plaufible... | |
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Judges ought to be more learned than witty ; more reverend than plausible ; and more advised ' than confident. Above all things, integrity is their portion and proper virtue. 
