 | Matthew Hale - 1763 - 440 pages
...fincerity that he ufed in the other parts of his life, and ufed to fay, " It was as great a difho" nour as a man was capable of, that, for a little money, " he was to be hired to fay or do otherwife than as he " thought:" All this he afcribed to the unmeafurable defire of heaping... | |
 | 1805 - 506 pages
...professional engagements the same sincerity, which was displayed in other transactions of his life ; and used to say, " It was as great a dishonour as a man was capable of, that for a little money he was hired to say or do otherwise than as he thought." He would never accept of any compensation from parties... | |
 | Sir Matthew Hale - Christianity - 1805 - 640 pages
...fincerity that he ufed in the other parts of his life ; and ufed to fay, ' It * was as great a difhonour as a man was capable of, * that for a little money he was to be hired to fay or ' do otherwife than as he thought.' All this he afcribed to the unmeafurable defire of heaping... | |
 | Sir Matthew Hale - Theology - 1805 - 562 pages
...fincerity that he ufed in the other parts of his life ; and ufed to fay, * It * was as great a difhonour as a man was capable of, * that for a little money he was to be hired to fay or * do otherwife than as he thought.' All this he afciibed to the unmeafurable defire of heaping... | |
 | Gilbert Burnet, John Fell - Lawyers - 1806 - 346 pages
...fincerity that he ufed in the other parts of his life ; and ufed to fay, It was as great a di/honour as a man was capable of, that for a little money he was to he hired to fay or do otherwife than as he thought. All this he afcribed to the unmeafurable dejire... | |
 | Charles Buck - Children - 1808 - 374 pages
...grounds of that conviction. He abhorred the practice of misreciting evidences ; quoting precedents or books falsely or unfairly, so as to deceive ignorant...bribe, even because it is good : if it be not honest, I will not do it for all the goods in the world." "W hen he was once going his circuit, he understood... | |
 | Charles Buck - Christian ethics - 1808 - 362 pages
...grounds of that conviction. He abhorred the practice of misreciting evidences ; quoting precedents or books falsely or unfairly, so as to deceive ignorant...bribe, even because it is good : if it be not honest, I will not do it for all the goods in the world." Vv hen he was once going his circuit, he understood... | |
 | John Watkins - Authors, English - 1808 - 768 pages
...was Unjust, he would not meddle with it, saying, that it was as great a dishonour as a man could be capable of, that for a little money he was to be hired to say or do otherwise than he thought." '"* The piece of money so called at that time, was worth twenty shillings. *: ' When When he was a... | |
 | Theology - 1813 - 486 pages
...was unjust, he would not meddle with it, saying, " that it was as great a dishonour as a man could be capable of, that for a little money he was to be hired to say or do otherwise than he thought." When he was a practitioner, differences were often referred to him, which he settled, but would accept... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 532 pages
...distinguished the other parts of his life, he used to say, ' It was as great a dishonour as a man could be capable of, that for a little money he was to be hired to say or do otherwise than as he thought.' All this he ascribed to the immeasurable desire of heaping up wealth, which corrupted... | |
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He pleaded with the same sincerity that he used in the other parts of his life, and used to say : — It was as great a dishonour as a man was capable of, that for a little money he was to be hired to say or do otherwise than as he thought. 
