 | Georgia Bar Association - 1908 - 308 էջ
...which appear like crystals in clearness and so simple that a tyro may understand, were written, — not with ease and facility, but with travail and pain,...by the day's work at an expense of more than half of his per diem." (4 Greenbag, 77). He literally burnt the midnight oil. He spared neither body nor... | |
 | Lucian Lamar Knight - 1913 - 1142 էջ
...exhibited the two volumes, which, early in life, he had purchased. * * * With a genius for law perhaps never excelled, he was yet the hardest worker, the most laborious student. He literally burned the midnight oil. He wrote and revised; revised and re-wrote, and again he revised;... | |
 | Lucian Lamar Knight - 1913 - 1144 էջ
...exhibited the two volumes, which, early in life, he had purchased. * * * With a genius for law perhaps never excelled, he was yet the hardest worker, the most laborious student. He literally burned the midnight oil. He wrote and revised; revised and re-wrote, and again he revised;... | |
 | 1958 - 592 էջ
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 | 1958 - 620 էջ
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He wrote and revised; revised and re-wrote, and again he revised. And, of course, he wrote great opinions. It is impossible to say which was the greatest. The compiler of "Great Decisions by Great Judges... 