I think it an undeniable position, ,-*„-, that a competent knowledge of the laws of that society *in which we *- -" live, is the proper accomplishment of every gentleman and scholar; a highly useful, I had almost said essential, part of liberal and... Researches in Assyria, Babylonia, and Chaldæa - Sivu 337tekijä(t) William Francis Ainsworth - 1838 - 80 sivuaKoko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
| Carla Waal, Barbara Oliver Korner - 1997 - 334 sivua
...kept the faith, I stand ready to fight the good fight for justice and humanity. Blackstone says: "For I think it an undeniable position that a competent...of the laws of that society in which we live, [is] a proper accomplishment of every gentleman and scholar, and highly useful — I had almost said an... | |
| Thomas M. Curley - 1998 - 728 sivua
...gratefully dedicate this book. Sir Robert Chambers l Newcastle Youth and Oxford Apprenticeship For I think it an undeniable position, that a competent...almost said essential, part of liberal and polite education. — Sir William Blackstone, Commentaries on the Laws of England Nobody ever knows the fate... | |
| William Hamilton Bryson - 2000 - 650 sivua
...in a gentleman's liberal education. In his introductory lecture on the study of the law, he wrote, "I think it an undeniable position that a competent...proper accomplishment of every gentleman and scholar; an highly useful, I had almost said essential, part of liberal and polite education."67 Blackstone,... | |
| Edward Graham Gallagher - 2000 - 572 sivua
...either the one or the other, he had better be a stranger to the Roman than the English institutions. For I think it an undeniable position, that a competent knowledge of the laws ofthat society in which we live, is the proper accomplishment of every gentleman and scholar; a highly... | |
| Uwe Böker, Julie A. Hibbard - 2002 - 264 sivua
...simpler, or more obviously partisan - 'I think it is an undeniable position, that a competent knowledge of that society, in which we live, is the proper accomplishment of every gentleman and scholar: an highly useful, I had almost said essential part of liberal and polite education' 1Blackstone 1979,... | |
| Paul O. Carrese - 2010 - 350 sivua
...general level of legal learning long enjoyed by the Continent and Scotland. Blackstone seeks to ensure that "a competent knowledge of the laws of that society,...which we live, is the proper accomplishment of every gentlemen and scholar; an highly useful, I had almost said essential, part of liberal and polite education"... | |
| Howard Schweber - 2004 - 314 sivua
...that knowledge of the law was essential to good citizenship and was an element of civic virtue. "For I think it an undeniable position, that a competent...proper accomplishment of every gentleman and scholar; and highly useful, I had almost said essential, part of liberal and political education." A republican... | |
| American Bar Association - 1895 - 600 sivua
...lecture with which Mr. Justice Blackstone began his instruction at Oxford, he declared that he thought " it an undeniable position that a competent knowledge...had almost said essential part of liberal and polite education. And in this I am warranted by the example of ancient Rome, where, as Cicero informs us,... | |
| Texas Bar Association - 1890 - 76 sivua
...inimitable introductory lecture on "the study of the law," shows that it is an undeniable proposition "that a competent knowledge of the laws of that society...proper accomplishment of every gentleman and scholar; an highly useful, I had almost said, essential, part of liberal and polite education." And while this... | |
| United States. Bureau of Education - 1896 - 1216 sivua
...lecture with which Mr. Justice Blackstone began his instruction at Oxford he declared that he thought ' it an undeniable position that a competent knowledge of the laws of that society in which we live is tho proper accomplishment of every gentleman and scholar; a highly useful, I had almost said essential... | |
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