 In all sciences they are the soundest, that keep close to particulars ; and, sure I am, there are more doubts that rise upon our statutes, which are a text law, than upon the common law, which is no text law. But, howsoever that question be determined,...  A New General Biographical Dictionary - Page 440by Hugh James Rose - 1857Full view - About this book
 | Charles Purton Cooper - Equity pleading and procedure - 1828 - 390 pages
...à Jacques I. pour l'amélioration des lois, il est facile de reconnoître son avis sur ce point. " I dare not advise to cast the law into a new mould....which I propound tendeth to pruning and grafting the law, and not to plough up and planting it again ; for such a remove I should hold indeed for a perilous... | |
 | Charles Purton Cooper - Courts - 1830 - 510 pages
...Jacques Ier pour l'amélioration des lois , il est facile de reconnaître son avis sur ce point. n I dare not advise to cast the law into a new mould. The work wliich I propound tendeth to pruning and grafting the law, and not to plough up and planting it again... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1841 - 624 pages
...text law, than upon the common law, which is no text law. But, howsoever that question he determined, I dare not advise to cast the law into a new mould....which I propound, tendeth to pruning and grafting the law, and not to ploughing up and planting it again; for such a remove I should hold indeed for a perilous... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1841 - 612 pages
...text law, than upon the common law, which is no text law. But, howsoever that question be determined, law, and not to ploughing up and planting it again; for such a remove I should hold indeed for a perilous... | |
 | Law - 1841 - 522 pages
...reported, be the better form of declaring and authorising laws. But howsoever that question be determined, I dare not advise to cast the law into a new mould. The work which I propound tendcth to pruning and grafting the law, and not to plowing up and planting it again ; for such a remove... | |
 | International law - 1845 - 542 pages
...opposed. 4 Upon this subject he followed the opinion of Lord Bacon. "I dare not," said that great man, " advise to cast the law into a new mould. The work which I propound tendeth to pruning and grafting 1 Mr. Butler was examined by the Commission. His evidence will be found in their First Report, p. 113.... | |
 | International law - 1845 - 532 pages
...opposed.4 Upon this subject he followed the opinion of Lord Bacon. "I dare not," said that great man, " advise to cast the law into a new mould. The work which I propound tendeth to pruning and grafting 1 Mr. Butler was examined by the Commission. His evidence will be found in their First Report, p. 113.... | |
 | Hubert Ashton Holden - English language - 1852 - 380 pages
...text law, than upon the common law, which is no text law. But, howsoever that question be determined, I dare not advise to cast the law into a new mould....which I propound, tendeth to pruning and grafting the law, and not to plowing up and planting it again ; for such a remove I should hold indeed for a perilous... | |
 | Law - 1855 - 552 pages
...text late, Ifafl upon the common law, which it no text law. But, bwsoever that question be determined, I dare not advise to cast the law into a new mould....which I propound tendeth to pruning and grafting the law, and not to ploughing up and planting it again ; for such a remove I should hold indeed for a perilous... | |
 | Law - 1855 - 566 pages
...common law, which is no text law. But, howsoever that question be determined, I dare not advise to east the law into a new mould. The work which I propound tendeth to pruning and grafting the law, and not to ploughing up and planting it again ; for such a remove I should hold indeed for a perilous... | |
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