 | England - 1852 - 798 pages
...say that he found law dear, t our June Number — " The Great Question," p. 762. and left it cheap ; found it the patrimony of the rich — left it the...inheritance of the poor ; found it the two-edged sword of fraud and oppression — left it the staff of honesty and the shield of innocence '. And if for nothing... | |
 | 1831 - 444 pages
...he shall have it to say, that he found law dear, and left it cheap— found it a seated book, left it a living letter — found it the patrimony of the...innocence. To me, much reflecting on these things, it Las always seemed a worthier honour to be the instrument of making you bestir yourselves in this high... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - Elocution - 1836 - 534 pages
...found law dear and left it cheap ; found it a sealed book — left it a living letter ; found it a patrimony of the rich — left it the inheritance...reflecting on these things, it has always seemed a worthier honor to be the instrument of making you bestir yourselves in this high matter, than to enjoy all that... | |
 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - Political science - 1839 - 514 pages
...cheap! found it a sealed book—left it a living letter ! found it the patrimony of the rich—left it the inheritance of the poor! found it the two-edged sword of craft and oppression—left it the staff of honesty and the shield of innocence ! To me, much reflecting on these... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - Readers - 1843 - 524 pages
...found law dear and left it cheap ; found it a sealed book — left it a living letter ; found it a patrimony of the rich — left it the inheritance...reflecting on these things, it has always seemed a worthier honor to be the instrument of making you bestir yourselves in this high matter, than to enjoy all that... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - Elocution - 1844 - 900 pages
...found law dear and left it cheap ; found it a sealed book — left it a living letter ; found it a patrimony of the rich — left it the inheritance...reflecting on these things, it has always seemed a worthier honor to be the instrument of making you bestir yourselves in this high matter, than to enjoy all that... | |
 | 1897 - 986 pages
...sealed book, she will leave it a living letter; found it the patrimony of the rich, and will leave it the inheritance of the poor; found it the two-edged sword of craft and oppression, and will leave It the staff of honesty and the shield of innocence." And now I have done. I know that... | |
 | Michigan. Legislature - Michigan - 1845 - 280 pages
...and left it the inheritance of the poor, found it the two edged sword of craft and oppression, and left it the staff of honesty, and the shield of innocence....reflecting on these things, it has always seemed a worthier honor to be the instrument of making you bestir yourselves in this high matter, than to enjoy all that... | |
 | Henry Brewster Stanton - Great Britain - 1849 - 412 pages
...that he found law dear, and left it cheap—found it a sealed book, left it a living letter—found it the patrimony of the rich, left it the inheritance of the poor—found it the twoedged sword of craft and oppression, left it the staff of honesty and the shield... | |
 | Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 pages
...shall have to say, that he found law dear, and left it cheap ; found it a sealed book, left it an open letter; found it the patrimony of the rich, left it...the staff of honesty and the shield of innocence. 13. Nothing is more amiable than true modesty, and nothing more contemptible than the false ; the one... | |
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But how much nobler will be the sovereign's boast, when he shall have it to say, that he found law dear, and left it cheap ; found it a sealed book — left it a living letter ; found it the patrimony of the rich — left it the inheritance of the poor... 
