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... Documents Accompanying the Journal ... - Página 47por Michigan. Legislature - 1845Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Charles Knight - 1862 - 738 páginas
...marble ; a- praise not unworthy a great prince, and to which the present reign also has its claims. But how much nobler will be the sovereign's boast,...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... | |
| Thomas Erskine May - 1863 - 608 páginas
...had yet been commenced, Lord Brougham eloquently foreshadowed the boast of that sovereign who should 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... | |
| John Wilson - 1863 - 514 páginas
...to which the present reign [of G.-orge IV.] is not without claims. Hut huw much nobler will be our Sovereign's boast, when he shall have it to say, that he found the law dear, and left it cheap — found it a sealed book, left it a living letter — found it the... | |
| Robert Raikes Raymond - 1864 - 530 páginas
...a great prince, and to which the present reign has its claims also. But how much nobler will be our sovereign's boast, when he shall have it to say, that he found law dear, and left it cheap; found it a seiiled book — left it an open letter ; found it the patrimony of the rich — left it the inheritance... | |
| Thomas Erskine May (baron Farnborough.) - 1865 - 672 páginas
...had yet been commenced, Lord Brougham eloquently foreshadowed the boast of that sovereign who should 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... | |
| National Association for the Promotion of Social Science (Great Britain) - 1866 - 622 páginas
...I would repeat — "It was the boast of Augustus that he found Rome of brick and left it of marble. But how much nobler will be the Sovereign's boast...living letter ; found it the patrimony of the rich, left it the inheritance of the poor ; found it the two-edged sword of oppression, left it the staff... | |
| National Association for the Promotion of Social Science (Great Britain) - 1866 - 648 páginas
...found Kome of brick and left it of marble. But how much nobler will be the Sovereign's bonst when ho shall have it to say, that he found law dear and left...living letter ; found it the patrimony of the rich, left it tho inheritance of the poor ; found it the two-edged sword of oppression, left it the staff... | |
| Henry Theodore Tuckerman - 1866 - 388 páginas
...the perfidies of his earlier years were lost — that he found Rome of brick, and left it of marble. But how much nobler will be the Sovereign's boast,...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 ;... | |
| National Association for the Promotion of Social Science (Great Britain) - 1866 - 622 páginas
...would repeat — " It was the boast of Augustus that he found Rome of brick and left it of marble. But how much nobler will be the Sovereign's boast...law dear and left it cheap ; found it a sealed book, aud left it a living letter ; found it the patrimony of the rich, left it the inheritance of the poor... | |
| 1886 - 504 páginas
...marble ; a praise not unworthy a great prince, and to which the present reign has also Its claim?. Bat how much nobler will be the sovereign's boast when...it to say that he found law dear, and left it cheap ; fonnd it a sealed book, left It a living letter ; fonnd it the patrimony of the rich, lelt ft the... | |
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