 | 1849 - 636 strani
...contents of the rule ; and though in both cases the common man may be cited as a witness for the custom of the fact, in neither can he be allowed to officiate as advocate or as judge. * * We may, in short, say of the philosopher what Erasmus, in an epistle to Hiitten, said of Sir Thomas... | |
 | 1853 - 614 strani
...ascertain what are the contents of the rule ; and though in both instances the common man may be cited asa witness, for the custom or the fact, in neither can...be allowed to officiate as advocate or as judge." — (Note A. { 3, pp. 751, 752.) Such, then, is the foundation of that philosophy of which Sir William... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1854 - 514 strani
...jurist, in the other, to the philosopher, to ascertain what are the contents of the rule ; and thotigh, in both instances, the common man may be cited as...be allowed to officiate as advocate or as judge." — Supplementary Dissertations to Reid, pp. 743, 744, 751, 752.] keeping constantly in view, the close... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1855 - 530 strani
...and though, in both instances, the common man may be cited as a witness, for the custom or the fitct, in neither can he be allowed to officiate as advocate or as judge."—. Supplementary Dissertations to Reid, pp. 743, 744, 751, 752.] keeping constantly in view, the close... | |
 | Alexander Campbell Fraser - 1856 - 390 strani
...contents of the rule; and though in both cases the common man may be cited as a witness for the custom of the fact, in neither can he be allowed to officiate as advocate or as judge. . . We may, in short, say of the philosopher what Erasmus, in an Epistle to Hiitten, said of Sir Thomas... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1859 - 508 strani
...ascertained, in proof of the relative truths and their necessary consequences ; — this argument is manifestly dependent on philosophy, as an art, as...he be allowed to officiate as advocate or as judge. ", — Supplementary Dissertations to Reid, pp. 743, 744} 751, 752.] 3-4* keeping constantly in view,... | |
 | Sir William Hamilton - 1859 - 546 strani
...the one case it must be left to the jurist, in the other to the philosopher, to ascertain what aro the contents of the rule ; and though in both instances...he be allowed to officiate as advocate or as judge. MI..VT TV. Kfhtiv ASafinavaf atilfas Idamn' Tt'jr oofptqv >" 'l-uf (Ouvci, Tf%va$ o' t>fi6T£\vot.... | |
 | Sir William Hamilton - 1861 - 584 strani
...ascertained, in proof of the relative truths and their necessary consequences ; — this argument is manifestly dependent on philosophy, as an art, as...he be allowed to officiate as advocate or as judge. It must be recollected, also, that in appealing to the consciousness of mankind in general, we only... | |
 | Sir William Hamilton - 1861 - 626 strani
...the relative truths and their necessary consequences ; — this argument is manifestly dependent ou philosophy, as an art, as an acquired dexterity, and...he be allowed to officiate as advocate or as judge. It must be recollected, also, that in appealing to the consciousness of mankind in general, we only... | |
 | Sir William Hamilton - 1861 - 584 strani
...and though, in both instances, the com mon man may be cited as a witness for the custom or the fad, in neither can he be allowed to officiate as advocate or as judge. It must be recollected, also, that in appealing to the consciousness of mankind in general, we only... | |
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... the hands of the philosophers. Common Sense is like Common Law. Each may be laid down as the general rule of decision ; but in the one case, it must be left to the jurist, in the other, to the philosopher, to ascertain what are the contents of the... 
