 As to those who first used this language, the most candid supposition that we can make with respect to them is, that they never read the work ; for, if they had not been deterred from the perusal of it by such a formidable display of Greek characters,...  The Monthly review. New and improved ser - Page 1861799Full view - About this book
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1799 - 648 pages
...not been deterred from the perusal qf it by such a formidable display of Greek characters, they mugt soon have discovered that Grotius never quotes on...appealed to some principles, and often, in my humble ppfnkioi though not always, to the -soundest and most rational principles. ' But mother sort of answer... | |
 | Sir James Mackintosh - International law - 1799 - 84 pages
...mull foon have difcovered that Grotius never quotes on any fubjeft till he has firft appealed to fome principles, and often, in my humble opinion, though not always, to the ibundeft and moft rational principles. But another fort of anfwer is due to fome of thofe * who have... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1814 - 510 pages
...who first nsed this language, the most candid supposition that we can make with respect to them is, that they never read the work ; for, if they had not...always, to the soundest and most rational principles. " But another sort of answer is due to some of those who have criticised Grotius, and that answer might... | |
 | Biography - 1814 - 510 pages
...who first used this language, the most candid supposition that we can make with respect to them is, that they never read the work; for, if they had not...first appealed to some principles, and often, in my bumble opinion, though not always, to the soundest and most rational principles. " But another sort... | |
 | David Hoffman - Law - 1817 - 398 pages
...who first used this language, the most candid supposition that we can make with respect to them is, that they never read the work; for if they had not...always, to the soundest and most rational principles. "But another sort of answer is due to some of those* who have criticised Grotius, and that answer might... | |
 | Sir James Mackintosh - International law - 1828 - 108 pages
...who first used this language, the most candid supposition that we can make with respect to them is, that they never read the work ; for, if they had not...often, in my humble opinion, though not always, to tlio soundest and most rational principles. But another sort of answer is due to some of those* who... | |
 | David Hoffman - Law - 1836 - 468 pages
...who first used this language, the most candid supposition that we can make with respect to them is, that they never read the work; for if they had not...of Greek characters, they must soon have discovered thatGrotius never quotes on any subject till he has first appealed to some principles; and often, in... | |
 | Sir James Mackintosh, J. G. Marvin - International law - 1843 - 130 pages
...writers among ourselves. As to those who first used this language, we are bound in candor to suppose that they never read the work ; for, if they had not...has first appealed to some principles, and often, though not always, to principles the soundest and most rational. 1 Proavia juris civilis.1 — De Jur.... | |
 | Sir James Mackintosh - Canada - 1846 - 618 pages
...who first used this language, the most candid supposition that we can make with respect to them is, that they never read the work ; for, if they had not...always, to the soundest and most rational principles. But another sort of answer is due to some of those* who have criticised Grotius, and that answer might... | |
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