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Memoirs of the legal, literary, and political life of ... John Philpot Curran - Page 118
by William O'Regan - 1817 - 315 pages
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Vox Ecclesiae: Or, The Doctrine of the Protestant Episcopal Church on ...

1866 - 532 pages
...Mr. Goode he discovered not at all what he expected, but a skilled and subtle advocate, laboring in a cause " too weak to carry him, and too heavy to be carried by him." The " Essay," so far from convincing him that our Church had ever sanctioned Non-Episcopal Orders,...
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The Methodist Quarterly Review, Volume 26; Volume 48

1866 - 642 pages
...by the shifts and weakness of its ablest adversaries; for the theory of Dr. Bushnell is manifestly too weak to carry him and too heavy to be carried by him ; and, second, a clear view of the moral power of the atonement, which is by no means excluded by the...
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Irish Wit and Humor: Anecdote Biography of Swift, Curran, O'Leary and O'Connell

1872 - 246 pages
...to be coerced and bound "by the inexorable laws of its own nature, so as to be all-wise and all-just from necessity rather than election. You have seen...carried by him. He was forced to dismiss his natural candor and sincerity, and, having no merits in his case, to take refuge in the dignity of his own manner,...
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Speeches of John Philpot Curran While at the Bar

John Philpot Curran - 1872 - 632 pages
...to be coerced and bound by the inexorable laws of its own nature, so as to be all-wise and all-just from necessity, rather than election. You have seen...carried by him. He was forced to dismiss his natural * Struck at for (amongst other things), his evidence in this case, by Harry Deane Grady in the "Nosegay,"...
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The Dublin university magazine

University magazine - 1876 - 814 pages
...to be coerced and bound by the inexorable laws of its own nature, so as to be allwise and all-just from necessity rather than election. You have seen it in the learned advocate (Mr. Ponsonby)whohas preceded me most peculiarly and strikingly illustrated. You have seen even his...
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The Munster Circuit: Tales, Trials, and Traditions

James Roderick O'Flanagan - 1880 - 478 pages
...to be coerced and bound by the inexorable laws of its own nature, so as to be all-wise and all-just from necessity rather than election. You have seen it in the learned advocate (Mr. Ponsonby) who has preceded me, most peculiarly and strikingly illustrated. You have seen even...
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Great Speeches by Great Lawyers: A Collection of Arguments and Speeches ...

William Lamartine Snyder - 1901 - 776 pages
...to be coerced and bound by the inexorable laws of its own nature, so as to be all-wise and all-just from necessity rather than election. You have seen...a cause too weak to carry him, and too heavy to be cairied by him. He was forced to dismiss his natural candor and sincerity, and. having 1 Monthly Review,...
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Legal Masterpieces: Specimens of Argumentation and Exposition by ..., Volume 1

Van Vechten Veeder - 1903 - 656 pages
...to be coerced and bound by the inexorable laws of its own nature, so as to be all-wise and all-just from necessity, rather than election. You have seen...carried by him. He was forced to dismiss his natural candor and sincerity, and, having no merits in his case, to substitute the dignity of his own manner,...
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Classics of the Bar: Stories of the World's Great Jury Trials and ..., Volume 3

Alvin Victor Sellers - 1915 - 342 pages
...to be coerced and bound by the inexorable laws of its own nature, so as to be all-wise and all-just from necessity, rather than election. You have seen...carried by him. He was forced to dismiss his natural candor and sincerity, and having no merits in his case, to substitute the dignity of his own manner,...
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