The Public and Private Life of Lord Chancellor Eldon: With Selections from His Correspondence, Volume 3J. Murray, 1844 - 516 páginas |
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Passagens conhecidas
Página 437 - Equity is a roguish thing ; for law we have a measure, know what to trust to ; equity is according to the conscience of him that is Chancellor, and as that is larger or narrower, so is equity. 'Tis all one as if they should make the standard for the measure we call a foot...
Página 308 - For David, after he had served his own generation by the will of God, fell on sleep, and was laid unto his fathers, and saw corruption : But he whom God raised again saw no corruption.
Página 497 - I do hereby disclaim, disavow, and solemnly abjure any intention to subvert the present Church Establishment; as settled by law within this realm ; and I do solemnly swear, that I never will exercise any privilege to which I am or may become entitled, to disturb or weaken the Protestant religion, or Protestant Government, in the United Kingdom...
Página 308 - Thou shalt come to thy grave in a full age, like as a shock of corn cometh in in his season.
Página 437 - Equity is a roguish thing. For law we have a measure, know what to trust to. Equity is according to the conscience of him that is chancellor, and as that is larger or narrower, so is equity. Tis all one as if they should make the standard for the measure, we call a chancellor's foot. What an uncertain measure would this be!
Página 437 - ... know what to trust to, Equity is according to the Conscience of him that is Chancellor, and as that is larger or narrower, so is Equity. 'Tis all one as if they should make the Standard for the measure, we call [a Foot] a Chancellor's Foot, what an uncertain Measure would this be?
Página 83 - Bill, adding certainly in each, as he read them, very strong expressions of the pain and misery the proceedings gave him. It struck me at the time that I should, if I had been in office, have felt considerable difficulty about going on after reading such expressions ; but whatever might be fair observation as to giving, or not, effect to those expressions, / told his Majesty it was impossible to maintain that his assent had not been expressed, or to cure the evils which were consequential, — after...
Página 293 - I take blame to myself for having, as I fear, obtruded on you some important matters of consideration at a time when you were not prepared to admit them ; or in a manner which may have been deemed too earnest and importunate. That you pardon the intrusion, I have no doubt, and that you ascribe what may have been ill-timed, or ill-considered, to the true cause — an anxious wish to lead a highly-gifted mind like yours to those thoughts which alone can satisfy it. " Before I leave this place, instead...
Página 82 - Go on," when he knew not how to relieve himself from the state in which he was placed ; and that, in one of those meetings, when resignation was threatened, he was urged to the sort of consent he gave, by what passed in the interview between him and his ministers, till the interview and the talk had brought him into such a state, that he hardly knew what he was about when he, after several hours, said
Página 315 - He adds various legacies to servants and others. The general residue of his perspnal estate he directs to be invested in the purchase of lands, to be settled to the same uses as the Dorsetshire estates.