 The gather'd wisdom of a thousand years/'— if you will allow me to parody a line of Pope. I do not see why the study of the law is called dry and unpleasant; and I very much suspect that it seems so to those only, who would think any study unpleasant,...  The Monthly review. New and improved ser - Page 561804Full view - About this book
 | John Shore Baron Teignmouth - 1806 - 566 pages
...the stately edifice of the laws of England, — " The gather'd wisdom of a thousand years/'— if you will allow me to parody a line of Pope. I do not see...application of the mind, and exertion of the memory. I have read most attentively the two first volumes of Blackstone's Commentaries, and the two others... | |
 | John Shore Baron Teignmouth - 1806 - 510 pages
...the stately edifice of the laws of England, — " The gather'd wisdom of a thousand years/'-* if you will allow me to parody a line of Pope. I do not see why the study of the law law is called dry and unpleasant; and I very much suspect that it seems so to those only, who would... | |
 | Sir Egerton Brydges - 1807 - 464 pages
...the stately edifice of the laws ,of England, ' Th«t gather'd wisdom of a thousand years,' if v9u wiH 'allow me to parody a line of Pope. I do not see why'...dry and unpleasant; and I very much suspect that it teems so to those only, who would think any study unpleasant, which required a great application of... | |
 | Sir Egerton Brydges - 1807 - 912 pages
...contemplate the stately edifice of the laws of England, • The gather'd wisdom of a thousand years,' if you will allow me to parody a line of Pope. I do not see why the study of the law"is called dry and unpleasant ; pleasant; and I very much suspect that it seems so 10 those only,... | |
 | Sir William Jones - 1807 - 470 pages
...flately edifice of the laws of England, — " The gather'd wisdom of a thousand years/'— 172 if you will allow me to parody a line of Pope. I do not fee why the ftudy of the law is called dry and unpkafant ; and I very much fufpect that it feems fo... | |
 | William Jones - 1807 - 452 pages
...ftatei) edifice of the laws of England, — " The gather'd wisdom of a thousand years," — • if you will allow me to parody a line of Pope. I do not fee why the ftudy of the law is called dry and unpleafant; and I very much fufpeet: that it feems fo... | |
 | John Eardley-Wilmot - 1811 - 412 pages
...England, To the same. " 12th March, 1767. " You are in a very right track of study for the • if you will allow me to parody a line of Pope. I do not see...application of the mind and exertion of the memory. I have read most attentively the two first volumes of Blackstone's Commentaries, and the two others... | |
 | John Eardley-Wilmot - 1811 - 260 pages
...England, H7 To the same. " 12th March, 1767. " You are in a very right track of study for the if you will allow me to parody a line of Pope. I do not see...application of the mind and exertion of the memory. I have read most attentively the two first volumes of Blackstone's Commentaries, and the two others... | |
 | Elegant epistles - 1812 - 316 pages
...contemplate the stately edifice of the laws of England, — " The gsthu'd vi'.dom ofathouMnd years," if yon will allow me to parody a line of Pope. I do not see...application of the mind, and exertion of the memory. I have read most attentively the two first volumes of " Blackstone's Commentaries," and the two others... | |
 | Sir Egerton Brydges - 1815 - 498 pages
...contemplate the stately edifice of the laws of England, 'The gather'd wisdom of a thousand years,' if you will allow me to parody a line of Pope. I do not see...application of the mind and exertion of the memory. I have read most attentively the two first volumes of Blackstone's Commentaries, and the two others... | |
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