 Patience and gravity of hearing is an essential part of justice; and an overspeaking judge is no well tuned cymbal. It is no grace to a judge first to find that which he might have heard in due time from the bar ; or to show quickness of conceit in cutting...  De Laudibus Legum Angliae - Page 200by Sir John Fortescue, Andrew Amos - 1825 - 280 pagesFull view - About this book
 | James Wilson - Law - 1804 - 514 pages
...the great Lord Bacon, is an essential part of justice ; and an overspeaking judge ig no well tuned cymbal. It is no grace to a judge, first to find that, which, in due time, he might have heard from the bar ; or to show quickness of conceit in cutting witnesses... | |
 | Francis Bacon - English essays - 1812 - 348 pages
...the example, but a merciful eye upon the person. Secondly, for the advocates and counsel that plead. Patience and gravity of hearing is an essential part of justice; and an overspeaking judge is no well tuned cymbal. It is no grace to a judge first to find that which he might have heard in due time... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1815 - 310 pages
...the example, but a merciful eye upon the person. Secondly, for the advocates and counsel that plead. Patience and gravity of hearing is an essential part of justice; and an overspeaking judge is no well tuned cymbal. It is no grace to a judge first to find that which he might have heard in due time... | |
 | England - 1840 - 876 pages
...judicial office drawn by the most illustrious of philosophers. " Patience and gravity of bearing, are an essential part of justice; and an over-speaking judge is no well-tuned cymbal. Judges ought to be more learned than witty ; more reverend than plausible ; and more advised than confident.... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 602 pages
...example, but a merciful eye upon the person. . ยป Secondly, for the advocates and counsel that plead: patience and gravity of hearing is an essential part...judge, first to find that which he might have heard jn due time from the bar ; or to shew quickness of conceit in cutting off evidence or counsel too short... | |
 | British prose literature - 1821 - 416 pages
...the example, but a merciful eye upon the person. Secondly, for the advocates and counsel that plead. Patience and gravity of hearing is an essential part of justice; and an overspeaking jndge is no well-tuned cymbal. It is BO grace to a jndge first to find that which he might have heard... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1825 - 538 pages
...the example, but a merciful eye upon the person. Secondly, for the advocates and counsel that plead. Patience and gravity of hearing is an essential part of justice ; and an overspeaking judge is no weil-tuned cymbal. It is no grace to a judge first to find that which he might have heard in due time... | |
 | Robert Walsh - American literature - 1829 - 532 pages
...listener. Lord Bacon well observes, "patience and gravity of hearing is an essential part of justice. An over-speaking judge, is no well-tuned cymbal. It is no grace to a judge, first to have found that which he might have heard in due time from the bar ; or to show quickness of conceit... | |
 | Charles Edward Dodd - Law reform - 1828 - 126 pages
...justice. Lord Bacon, among his admirable rules fora judge's conduct,says, "Patience and gravity of bearing is an essential part of justice, and an over-speaking...to a judge first to find that which he might have learned in due time from the bar, or to show quickness" of conceit in cutting off evidence or counsel... | |
 | Francis Bacon - English essays - 1833 - 228 pages
...the example, but a merciful eye upon the person. Secondly, for the advocates and counsel that plead. Patience and gravity of hearing is an essential part...that which he might have heard in due time from the ba.- ; or to show quickness of conceit in cutting off evidence or counsel too short, or to prevent... | |
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