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... distinguished both his principles and manners , were formed . At the age of seventeen , he became a student of Magdalen - hall , Oxford ; and for some time distinguished himself there , as at school , by his pro- ficiency in his studies ...
... distinguished both his principles and manners , were formed . At the age of seventeen , he became a student of Magdalen - hall , Oxford ; and for some time distinguished himself there , as at school , by his pro- ficiency in his studies ...
Page 148
... distinguished by its brevity , its compression , and its close application to the case . It was , in fact , an admirable summary of all the arguments which could be adduced on behalf of his clients . The event of this great trial was ...
... distinguished by its brevity , its compression , and its close application to the case . It was , in fact , an admirable summary of all the arguments which could be adduced on behalf of his clients . The event of this great trial was ...
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... distinguished nation upon earth . " May the season of this high satisfaction bear its proportion to the lengthened days of your activity and strength ! " To this address Lord Mansfield immediately returned the following answer : ― " To ...
... distinguished nation upon earth . " May the season of this high satisfaction bear its proportion to the lengthened days of your activity and strength ! " To this address Lord Mansfield immediately returned the following answer : ― " To ...
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