 | Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1864 - Страниц: 358
...indifferent came before him, he became his teat of justice better than any other I ever taw in his placeHe took a pleasure in mortifying fraudulent attorneys,...extraordinary natural abilities, but little acquired, heyond what practice in affairs had supplied. He talked fluently, and with spirit ; and his weakness... | |
 | Edward Foss - 1870 - Страниц: 826
...great lawyer.' Even Roger North, •who hated him, speaks thus favourably of him as a judge (p. 210) : 'When he was in temper, and matters indifferent came...with a sort of majesty. He had extraordinary natural abilities,butlittle acquired, beyond what practice in affairs had supplied. In the January following... | |
 | Edward Foss - 1870 - Страниц: 816
...great lawyer.' Even Roger North, who hated him, speaks thus favourably of him as aj udge (p. 2 19) : ' When he was in temper, and matters indifferent came before him, he became his seat of justice better ¡han any other I ever saw in his place. He took s pleasure in mortifying fraudulent attorneys, and... | |
 | 1896 - Страниц: 832
...ability I shall say no more. I will but quote the verdict of his bitter enemy, Roger North : — " When he was in temper, and matters indifferent came...deal forth his severities with a sort of majesty." As Chancellor he introduced various much-needed reforms to his Court. To mention only one : — A great... | |
 | Leslie Stephen - 1892 - Страниц: 502
...criminal judge he was undoubtedly the j worst that ever disgraced the bench. In civil I cases, however, ' when he was in temper and matters indifferent came...he became his seat of justice better than any other ' Roger North ' ever saw in his place ' ( Life of Lord Speaker Gui/ford, p. 219). Speaker Onslow, too,... | |
 | Francis Watt - 1902 - Страниц: 160
...great ability I shall say no more. I will but quote the verdict of his bitter enemy, Roger North : " When he was in temper, and matters indifferent came...deal forth his severities with a sort of majesty." As Chancellor he introduced various much-needed reforms to his Court. To mention only one : A great... | |
 | Sir William Searle Holdsworth - 1924 - Страниц: 758
...agrees ; he says, Lives of the Norths i 28!*, " When he was in temper, and matters of indifference came before him, he became his seat of justice better than any other I ever saw in his place ; " but, " No one that had any expectations from him was safe from his public contempt and derision.... | |
 | Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch - 1925 - Страниц: 1124
...benefit him, and none else, might depend on fair quarter at his hands. When he was in temper, and matter indifferent came before him, he became his seat of justice better than any I ever saw in his place. He had extraordinary natural abilities, but little acquired, beyond what practice... | |
 | Ernest F. Henderson - 2004 - Страниц: 468
...extravagant degree, in publick. No one . . . was safe from his public contempt and derision. . . . When he was in temper and matters indifferent came...of majesty. He had extraordinary natural abilities. . . . He talked fluently and with spirit; and his weakness was that he could not reprehend without... | |
 | R. ABERCROMBIE M.A - 1885 - Страниц: 1098
...to make them merry. And those fellows, abasing one another and their bettors, were a regale to him. When he was in temper and matters indifferent came...deal forth his severities with a sort of majesty. He talked fluently and with spirit ; and his weakness waa that he could not reprehend without scolding,... | |
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When he was in temper, and matters indifferent came before him, he became his seat of justice better than any other I ever saw in his place. 
