 that the Goddess of Justice is more chaste here than in France, but at any rate, if she is sold, she is sold more cheaply. In Canada we do not pass through the clutches of advocates, the talons of attorneys, and the claws of clerks. These vermin do not...  The Work of Francis Parkman: The old regime in Canada - Sida 68efter Francis Parkman - 1897Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | 1908 - 1082 sidor
...impartial here than in France, but at any rate, if she is sold, she is sold more cheaply. In Canada we do not pass through the clutches of advocates,...she does not bristle with fees, costs, and charges." This work should find a place in every Canadian library. A Dictionary of Tltongliis. Being a Cyclopedia... | |
 | Sir James MacPherson Le Moine - 1882 - 572 sidor
...Agricoliim laudat juris legumque peritus Sub galli i .-mi urn. consultor ubi ostia pulsat. interested here, than in France ; but, at least, if she is sold,...fees, costs and charges. The judges have only four rmndred francs a year — a great temptation to look for law in the bottom of the suitor's purse. Four... | |
 | Francis Parkman - 1885 - 472 sidor
...infanticide, down to petty nuisances, misbehavior of servants, and disputes about the price of a sow. The office of judge in Canada was no sinecure. The...look for law in the bottom of the suitor's purse. Pour hundred francs ! Not enough to buy a cap and gown, so these gentry never wear them." 1 Thus far... | |
 | William Bennett Munro - 1907 - 324 sidor
...impartial here than in France, but at any rate, if she is sold, she is sold more cheaply. In Canada we do not pass through the clutches of advocates,...she does not bristle with fees, costs, and charges." 1 This is, in truth, very modest praise ; but such evidence as may be drawn from the comments of other... | |
 | William Bennett Munro - 1907 - 322 sidor
...impartial here than in France, but at any rate, if she is sold, she is sold more cheaply. In Canada we do not pass through the clutches of advocates,...she does not bristle with fees, costs, and charges." 1 This is, in truth, very modest praise ; but such evidence as may be drawn from the comments of other... | |
 | John Franklin Jameson, Henry Eldridge Bourne, Robert Livingston Schuyler - 1907 - 1026 sidor
...the protection of life and property, to the public health, and to the carrying on of trade and 1 " Everybody pleads his own cause. Our Themis is prompt,...she does not bristle with fees, costs, and charges." Lahontan, Voyages (Amsterdam, 1705), I. 21. * Cf. Edits el Ordonnanccs, II. 429. *G. Doutre and E.... | |
 | George McKinnon Wrong, Hugh Hornby Langton - 1914 - 196 sidor
...more chaste here than in France, but at any rate, if she is sold, she is sold more cheaply. In Canada we do not pass through the clutches of advocates,...attorneys, and the claws of clerks. These vermin do not as yet infest the land. Every one here pleads his own cause. Our Themis is prompt, and she does not... | |
 | Adam Shortt, Sir Arthur George Doughty - 1914 - 362 sidor
...impartial here than in France ; but at any rate, if she is sold, she is sold more cheaply. In Canada we do not pass through the clutches of advocates, the talons of attorneys, and the claws of clerks. From all these vermin Canada is as yet free. So everybody pleads his own cause. Our Themis is prompt,... | |
 | William Bennett Munro - 1915 - 196 sidor
...more chaste here than in France, but at any rate, if she is sold, she is sold more cheaply. In Canada we do not pass through the clutches of advocates,...attorneys, and the claws of clerks. These vermin do not as yet infest the land. Every one here pleads his own cause. Our Themis is prompt, and she does not... | |
 | William Bennett Munro - 1915 - 184 sidor
...talons of attorneys, and the claws of clerks. These vermin do not as yet infest the land. Every one here pleads his own cause. Our Themis is prompt, and she...does not bristle with fees, costs, and charges.' The testimony of others, though not so rhetorically expressed, is enough to prove that both royal and seigneurial... | |
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