 | Thomas Babington Macaulay - 1849 - 884 strani
...language which might have become the lips of the purest magistrates in our history. He was plainly told that he must either give up his opinion or his place. "For my place," he answered, "1 care little. I am old and worn out in the service of the crown ; but I am mortified to find that... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1850 - 540 strani
...consented to the death of Cornish and of Elizabeth Gaunt. Jones, the chief justice of the' Common Pleas, a man who had never before shrunk from any drudgery, however cruel or servile, now held in the royal closel language which might have become the lips of the purest magistrates in. our history. He was... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1853 - 552 strani
...consented to the death of Cornish and Elizabeth Gaunt. Jones, the Chief Justice of the Common Pleas, a man who had never before shrunk from any drudgery,...the lips of the purest magistrates in our history. He was plainly told that he must either give up his opinion or his place. " For my place," he answered,... | |
 | John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1853 - 454 strani
...the conduct of any individual or of any body of men. " Jones, the Chief Justice of the Common Pleas, a man who had never before shrunk from any drudgery,...have become the lips of the purest magistrates in our history."1 Being told that he must either give up his opinion or his place, " For my place," he answered,... | |
 | Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1858 - 588 strani
...consenting to the death of Cornish and of Elizabeth Gaunt. Jones, the Chief Justice of the Common Pleas, a man who had never before shrunk from any drudgery,...the lips of the purest magistrates in our history. He was plainly told that he must either give up his opinion or his place. "For my place," he answered,... | |
 | Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1858 - 582 strani
...consenting to the death of Cornish and of Elizabeth Gaunt. Jones, the Chief Justice of the Common Pleas, a man who had never before shrunk from any drudgery,...the lips of the purest magistrates in our history. He was plainly told that he must either give up his opinion or his place. "For my place," he answered,... | |
 | Robert Philip Tyrwhitt - 1858 - 156 strani
...to the death of Cornish, and of Elizabeth Gaunt. Jones, the chief justice of the Common Pleas, — a man who had never before shrunk from any drudgery,...the lips of the purest magistrates in our history. He was plainly told he must either give up his opinion or his place. ' For my place,' he answered,... | |
 | Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1864 - 816 strani
...consenting to the death of Cornish and of Elizabeth Gaunt. Jones, the Chief Justice of the Common Pleas, a man who had never before shrunk from any drudgery,...the lips of the purest magistrates in our history. He was plainly told that he must either give up his opinion or his place. " For my place," he answered,... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1866 - 668 strani
...consenting to the death, of Cornish and of Elizabeth Gaunt. Jonesj the Chief Justice of the Common Pleas, a man who had never before shrunk from any drudgery,...the lips of the purest magistrates in our history. He was plainly told that he must either give up his opinion or his place. " For my place," he answered,... | |
 | Powys-land Club - 1880 - 536 strani
...this occasion Sir Thomas was also harsh.1 As regards his character, one of his biographers says,* " He was choleric, but on the whole a very tolerable...history." Being told that he must either give up his 1 Life of Jeffreys, p. 164. '/toV., p. 105. 37itV., pp. 10/i-6. opinion or his place, " For my place",... | |
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I care little. I am old and worn out in the service of the Crown : but I am mortified to find that Your Majesty thinks me capable of giving a judgment which none but an... 
