No one that had any expectations from him was safe from his public contempt and derision which some of his minions at the Bar bitterly felt. Those above, or that could hurt or benefit him, and none else, might depend on fair quarter at his hands. When... The Retrospective Review - Page 2521820Full view - About this book
| William Harris - 1766 - 418 pages
...minions, at ' the bar, bitterly felt. Thofe above, or that could ' hurt or benefit him, and none elfe, might depend on * fair quarter at his hands. When...matters indifferent came before him, he became * his feat of juftice better than any other I ever faw in c his place. He took a pleafure in mortifying fraudu*... | |
| John Elihu Hall - 1810 - 530 pages
...could be so great, in private, which he would not use ill, and to an extravagant degree, in public. No one, that had any expectations from him, was safe from his contempt and derision, which some of his minions at the bar severely felt. Those above, or that could... | |
| William Harris - 1814 - 396 pages
...dearness could be so great in private, which he would not use ill and to an extravagant degree in public. No one, that had any expectations from him, was .safe...matters indifferent came before him, he became his seat of justice better than any other I ever saw in his place. He took a pleasure in mortifying fraudulent... | |
| Samuel Garbett - 1818 - 392 pages
...friendship, justice, or honour; so that •while he kept on horseback he did not care whom he rode over. Only those above, or that could hurt or benefit him, and...none else might depend on fair quarter at his hands. Burnet says that he was scandalously vitious, which is perhaps to be understood of his being drunk... | |
| Earl John Russell Russell - 1819 - 368 pages
...could be so great, in private, which he would not use ill, and to an extravagant degree, in public. No one that had any expectations from him was safe...the bar bitterly felt. Those above, or that could taunt, or benefit him, and none else, might depend on fair quarter at his hands. When he was in temper,... | |
| Henry Southern - 1820 - 402 pages
...could be so great, in private, which he would not use ill, and to an extravagant degree, in publick. No one, that had any expectations from him, was safe...matters indifferent came before him, he became his seat of justice better than any other lever saw in his place. He took a pleasure in mortifying fraudulent... | |
| 1820 - 408 pages
...could be so great, in private, which he would not use ill, and to an extravagant degree, in publick. No one, that had any expectations from him, was safe...fair quarter at his hands. When he was in temper, andmatters indifferent came before him, he became his seat of justice better than any other lever saw... | |
| 1820 - 406 pages
...could be so great, in private, which he would not use ill, and to an extravagant degree, in publick. No one, that had any expectations from him, was safe...matters indifferent came before him, he became his seat of justice better than any other lever saw in his place. He took a pleasure in mortifying fraudulent... | |
| Roger North - 1826 - 496 pages
...could be so great, in private, which he would not use ill, and to an extravagant degree, in publick. No one, that had any expectations from him, was safe...When he was in temper, and matters indifferent came * To these delights may be added that of dancing — Evelyn tells us, that being present at the wedding... | |
| Roger North - 1826 - 498 pages
...could be so great, in private, which he would not use ill, and to an extravagant degree, in publick. No one, that had any expectations from him, was safe...When he was in temper, and matters indifferent came * To these delights may be added that of dancing. — Evelyn tells us, that being present at the wedding... | |
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