The Lawyer, His Character and Rule of Holy Life: After the Manner of George Herbert's Country Parson

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Carey and Hart, 1843 - 96
 

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Strona 96 - against them that do evil, to cut off the remembrance of them from the earth. The righteous cry and the Lord heareth and delivereth them out of all their troubles. The Lord is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart, and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit.
Strona 75 - and your garments moth-eaten; your gold and silver is cankered, and- the rust of them shall be » witness against you, and shall eat your flesh as it were fire; ye have heaped treasure together for the last days.
Strona 54 - BOSWELL: I asked him whether, as a moralist, he did not think that the practice of the law in some degree hurt the nice feeling of honesty. JOHNSON: Why no, sir, if you act properly. You are not to deceive your client with false representations of your opinion: you are not to tell lies to a judge. BOSWELL:
Strona 91 - Remember, then, that whether your pastors be rich or poor, honoured or despised by the world, it is only the having received this commission that makes us ' bold in our God to speak unto you the gospel of God
Strona 85 - shall stand mute of malice, or will not answer directly to the indictment or information, in every such case it shall be lawful for the court, if it shall so think fit, to order the proper officer to enter a plea of ' not guilty,
Strona 61 - A society of men bred up from their youth in the art of proving, by words multiplied for the purpose, that white is black, and black is white, according as they are paid.
Strona 62 - contraries Till they were hoarse again, yet all be law: That with most quick agility could turn And return, make knots and undo them. Give forked counsel, take provoking gold On either hand and put it up. These men He knew would thrive
Strona 67 - An advocate, by the sacred duty which he owes his client, knows, in the discharge of that office, but one person in the world, that client and none other. To save that client by
Strona 61 - allured to the trade of law, grounding their purposes not on the prudent and heavenly contemplation of justice and equity, which was never taught them; but on the promising and pleasing thoughts
Strona 67 - duties; and he must not regard the alarm, the suffering, the torment, the destruction, which he may bring upon any other. Nay, separating even the duties of a patriot from those of an advocate, and casting them, if need be, to the wind, he must go on, reckless of the consequences, if his fate it should unhappily be to involve his country in confusion for

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