And, in my mind, he was guilty of no error, — he was chargeable with no exaggeration, — he was betrayed by his fancy into no metaphor, who once said, that all we see about us, King, Lords, and Commons, the whole machinery of the State, all the apparatus... Harper's New Monthly Magazine - Page 132edited by - 1868Full view - About this book
| English literature - 1829 - 574 pages
...said, that all we see above us, King, Lords, and Commons — the whole machinery of the state — all the apparatus of the system, and its varied workings,...end in simply bringing twelve good men into a box.' All the introductory flourish Sir E. Sugden would probably employ, and merely substitute, as an amendment... | |
| Law - 1831 - 446 pages
...it) that "all that we sec about us, kmg, lords, and commons, the whole machinery of the stale, all the apparatus of the system, and its varied workings, end in simply bringing twelve good men into the jury box," — if such be the paramount importance of the administration of justice, (and no one... | |
| Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - Great Britain - 1832 - 284 pages
...said, that all we see about us, King,— Lords, and Commons, the whole machinery of the State, all the apparatus of the system, and its varied workings,...end in simply bringing twelve good men into a box. Such—the administration of justice—is the cause of the establishment of Government—such is the... | |
| Samuel Bailey - Great Britain - 1835 - 458 pages
...once said, that all we see about us, Kings, Lords, and Commons, the whole machinery of the state, all the apparatus of the system, and its varied workings,...end in simply bringing twelve good men into a box *." And in the same spirit, Hume, in a passage which probably suggested the preceding, had previously... | |
| Law - 1836 - 526 pages
...once said, that all we see about us, King, Lords, and Commons, the whole machinery of the State, all the apparatus of the system, and its varied workings,...end in simply bringing twelve good men into a box. Such — the administration of justice — is the cause of the establishment of government — such... | |
| Jeremy Bentham - 1838 - 310 pages
...once said, that all we see about us — King, Lords, Commons, the whole machinery of the state, all the apparatus of the system, and its varied workings...end in simply bringing twelve good men into a box." himself, any person to ehare with him, and in proportion draw off from him, the whole, or any part,... | |
| Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - Great Britain - 1838 - 648 pages
...once said, that all we see about us, King, Lords, and Commons, the whole machinery of the State, all the apparatus of the system, and its varied workings,...end in simply bringing twelve good men into a box. Such — the administration of justice — is the cause of the establishment of Government — such... | |
| Local history - 1849 - 336 pages
...once said, that all we see about us, King, Lords, and Commons, the whole machinery of the State, all the apparatus of the system, and its varied workings,...end in simply bringing twelve good men into a box."? And if this 1 Delivered in the House of Com- Government. " We are therefore to mons February 7, 1828.... | |
| Richard Stockton Field - Courts - 1849 - 334 pages
...once said, that all we see about us, King, Lords, and Commons, the whole machinery of the State, all the apparatus of the system, and its varied workings, end in simply bringing twelve good men into a box."4 And if this 1 Delivered in the House of Com- Government. " We are therefore to mons February... | |
| Richard Stockton Field - Courts - 1849 - 336 pages
...once said, that all we see about us, King, Lords, and Commons, the whole machinery of the State, all the apparatus of the system, and its varied workings, end in simply bringing twelve good men into a box."2 And if this 1 Delivered in the House of Com- Government. " We are therefore to mons February... | |
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