Attorney-General, he was by no means what is called a prerogative lawyer. He loved the Constitution, and maintained the just prerogative of the Crown, but without stretching it to the oppression of the people. He was naturally humane, moderate, and decent... The European Magazine, and London Review - Sida 2561802Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1777 - 88 sidor
...fortune, and eftabliihed his numerous family in profitable pofts and advantageous alliances. E 2 Though Though he had been Solicitor and Attorney General,...what is called a prerogative lawyer — he loved the conftitution, and maintained the juft prerogative of the crown, but without ftretching it to the oppreffion... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1779 - 734 sidor
...eitablifhed his numerous family in profitable polls and advantageous alliances.* Though he had been folicitor and attorney general, he was by no means what is called a prerogative lawyer — he loved the conftitution, and maintained the juft prerogative of the crown, but without ftretching it to the oppreffion... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1797 - 516 sidor
...in advantageous polls and profitable alliances. Though he had been folicitor and attorney-general, he was by no means what is called a prerogative lawyer. He loved the conilitution, and maintained the jufl prerogative of the crown, but without flretching it to the oppreflion... | |
| 1805 - 608 sidor
...profitable posts, and advantageous alliances*. Though he had been solicitor and attorney-general, be was by no means what is called a prerogative lawyer — he loved thé constitution, and maintained the just prerogative of the crown, but without stretching it to the... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1812 - 316 sidor
...family in advantageous posts and profitable alliances. Though he had been solicitorand attorney-general, he was by no means what is called a prerogative lawyer. He loved the constitution, and maintained the just prerogative of the crown, but without stretching it to the oppression... | |
| Henry Roscoe - 1825 - 338 sidor
...parsimony, he acquired an immense fortune, and established his numerous family in profitable posts and advantageous alliances. " Though he had been Solicitor...General, he was by no means, what is called a prerogative lawyer—beloved the constitution, and maintained the just prerogative of the crown, but without stretching... | |
| 1826 - 450 sidor
...in advantageous pofts and profitable alliances. Though he had been folicitor and attorney-general, he was by no means what is called a prerogative lawyer. He loved the confutation, and maintained the juft prerogative of the crown, but without ftretching it to the oppreffion of the people. He was naturally... | |
| 1832 - 504 sidor
...parts of government, though not above his parts to conceive, were above his timidity to undertake. Though he had been Solicitor and Attorney General,...what is called a prerogative lawyer ; he loved the constitution, and maintained the just pre1 Rex v. Edwards and another, 8 Mod. 321. 2 2 Burr. 992. 3... | |
| 1843 - 528 sidor
...lord Chesterfield speaks in the following terms : — " Though he was solicitor and attorneygeneral, he was by no means what is called a prerogative lawyer. He loved the constitution, and maintained the just prerogative of the crown, but without stretching it to the oppression... | |
| Peter Orlando Hutchinson - 1844 - 300 sidor
...in advantageous posts and profitable alliances. Though he had been solicitor and attorney-general, he was by no means what is called a prerogative lawyer. He loved the constitution, and maintained the just prerogative of the crown, but without stretching it to the oppression... | |
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