And first of all, the science of jurisprudence, the pride of the human intellect, which, with all its defects, redundancies, and errors, is the collected reason of ages, combining the principles of original justice with the infinite variety of human concerns,... The Works of Edmund Burke - Page 118by Edmund Burke - 1839Full view - About this book
| Edmund Burke - France - 1790 - 380 pages
...redundancies, and errors, is the collected reafon of ages, combining the principles of original juftice with the infinite variety of human concerns, as a heap of old exploded errors^ would be no longer ftudied. Perfonal Perfonal felf-fufficiency and arrogance (the certain attendants upon all thofe who... | |
| 1790 - 612 pages
...redundancies, and errors, is the collecled reafon of ages, combining the principles of original jullice with the infinite variety of human concerns, as a heap of old exploded errors, would be no longer lluJied. Perfonal felf-iufhcienry and arrogance (the certain attendants upon all thofe who have never... | |
| Edmund Burke - France - 1790 - 372 pages
...than the flies of a Rummer. And firft of all the fcience of jurifpradence, the pride of. the human intellect, which, with all its defects, redundancies, and errors, is the collected reaibn of ages, combining the prin.* ciples of original juftice with the infinite variety of human... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - Periodicals - 1790 - 606 pages
...than the flies of a fummer. • And firft of all the fcience of jorifprudence, the pride of the human intellect, which, with all its defects redundancies, and errors, is the collected reafon ef ages, combining the principles of original jullice with the infinite variety of human concerns,... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1792 - 636 pages
...redundancies, and errors, is the collected reafon of ages, combining the principles of original juftice with the infinite variety of human concerns, as a heap of old exploded errors, would be no longer ilud'ied. Perfonal felf-fufficiency and arrogance (the certain attendants upon all thofe who have never... | |
| Edmund Burke - Political science - 1804 - 228 pages
...than the flies of a summer. And first of all, the science of jurisprudence, the pride of the human intellect, which, with all its defects, redundancies,...human concerns, as a heap of old exploded errors, wouia'fee no longer studied. Personal self-sufficiency and arrogance (the certain attendahts upon all... | |
| British prose literature - 1821 - 362 pages
...than the flies of a summer. And first of all, the science of jurisprndence, the pride of the human intellect, which, with all its defects, redundancies,...a heap of old exploded errors, would be no longer stndied. Personal self-sufficiency and arrogance, the certain attendants upon all those who have never... | |
| Sir James Mackintosh - International law - 1828 - 108 pages
...the gratification of quoting his words : — " The science of jurisprudence, the pride of the human intellect, which, with all its defects, redundancies,...justice with the infinite variety of human concerns."* I shall exemplify the progress of law, and illustrate those principles of universal justice on which... | |
| George Barclay Mansel - Civil law - 1829 - 36 pages
...it forms such a leading branch of jurisprudence, which is (to use the eloquent language of Burke), " The collected reason of ages, combining the principles...justice, with the infinite variety of human concerns." The KNOWLEDGE OF PLEADING will form a material branch of these Lectures. Its importance is well known... | |
| Law - 1829 - 418 pages
...jurisprudence be, as it has been eloquently described to be, ' the pride of the human intellect,' and 'the collected reason of ages, combining the principles...justice with the infinite variety of human concerns,' where can we find more striking proofs of its true excellence, than in the study of those maxims, which... | |
| |