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Page 12
... of every fociety , for whofe convenience they are calculated . Sir MATTHEW HALE , to whofe learning and diligence the prefent age is no less indebted than his contemporaries were to his wisdom and virtue , 12 THE PREFATORY DISCOURSE .
... of every fociety , for whofe convenience they are calculated . Sir MATTHEW HALE , to whofe learning and diligence the prefent age is no less indebted than his contemporaries were to his wisdom and virtue , 12 THE PREFATORY DISCOURSE .
Page 24
... less certain , that , in this respect , the ancients allowed the fuperiority of Lyfias over all pleaders of caufes who ever exifted ; for no artful arrangement appeared in his fpeeches , no formal divifions , no technical mode of ...
... less certain , that , in this respect , the ancients allowed the fuperiority of Lyfias over all pleaders of caufes who ever exifted ; for no artful arrangement appeared in his fpeeches , no formal divifions , no technical mode of ...
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... less entertainment and instruction than affiftance in compofing this part of my preface ; and the fame may be faid of two loft books by TELE- PHUS , the first , On the laws and customs of the Athenians , and the second , On their courts ...
... less entertainment and instruction than affiftance in compofing this part of my preface ; and the fame may be faid of two loft books by TELE- PHUS , the first , On the laws and customs of the Athenians , and the second , On their courts ...
Page 58
... less invidious than unneceffary ; but if the most eminent were always to speak without any fubalterns , a young barrister might be con- demned at Westminster to a filence of twenty years . If the reader has but opened the following work ...
... less invidious than unneceffary ; but if the most eminent were always to speak without any fubalterns , a young barrister might be con- demned at Westminster to a filence of twenty years . If the reader has but opened the following work ...
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... less festivals of Bacchus , are known to all , who have re- ceived the slightest tincture of Grecian learning ; but ISÆUS will give full fatisfaction to those only , whose imagination can for a time tranf- port them to his country , who ...
... less festivals of Bacchus , are known to all , who have re- ceived the slightest tincture of Grecian learning ; but ISÆUS will give full fatisfaction to those only , whose imagination can for a time tranf- port them to his country , who ...
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