 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1837 - 1014 páginas
...they should make the standard of measure a chancellor's foot ; what an uncertain measure would tins be ! One chancellor has a long foot ; another a short foot ; a third ao indifferent foot — 'tis the same thing with a chancellor's conscience." Now, as chancellors and... | |
 | New Jersey. Court of Chancery - 1854 - 956 páginas
...they should make the standard for the measure the Chancellor's foot. What an uncertain measure would this be ? One Chancellor has a long foot — another a short foot — a third, an indifferent foot. It is the same thing with the Chancellor's •conscience." But this is not so. The principles upon... | |
 | Abraham Barham - 1831 - 222 páginas
...legitimate measure the value of the currency, you Chancellor's foot; what an uncertain measure would this be! One Chancellor has a long foot, another a short foot, a third an indifferent foot; 'tis the same thing in the Chancellor's conscience." — TABLE TALK, Equity. Perchance "Equity in Law"... | |
 | 1831 - 368 páginas
...the standard for the measure we call a foot, a chancellor's foot ; what an uncertain measure would this be ! One chancellor has a long foot, another a short foot, a third an indifferent foot : it is the same thing in the chancellor's conscience. 3. That saying, " Do as you would be done to,"... | |
 | 1832 - 952 páginas
...make the standard for the measure we call a foot, a Chancellor's foot. What an uncertain measure would this be ? One Chancellor has a long foot, another...short foot, a third an indifferent foot.» 'Tie the fame thing in the Chancellor's conscience. f-. CEBEJIONY keeps up all things ; 'tis like a penny vial... | |
 | James Ram - 1835 - 162 páginas
...they should make the standard for the measure, a chancellor's foot. What an uncertain measure would this be! One chancellor has a long foot, another a short foot, a third an indifferent foot: 'tis the same thing in the chancellor's conscience."(o) This however is, in an extreme degree, a wrong... | |
 | 1837 - 352 páginas
...make the standard for the measure we call a foot, a Chancellor's foot. What an uncertain measure would this be ! One Chancellor has a long foot, another a short foot, a third an indifferent foot: it is the same thing in the Chancellor's conscience. — Sclden . 373. Natural Loveliness. — "Is... | |
 | Joseph Story - 1839 - 658 páginas
...Prtetorum, Lih. 1, cap. 6, § 13, 30. for the measure the Chancellor's foot. What an uncertain measure would this be ? One Chancellor has a long foot; another a short foot; a third an indifferent foot. It is the same thing with the Chancellor's conscience." 1 And notions of this sort were, in former... | |
 | George Bowyer - 1841 - 742 páginas
...they should make the standard for the measure a chancellor's foot. What an uncertain measure would this be ! One chancellor has a long foot, another a short foot, a third an indifferent foot. It is the same with the chancellor's conscience." Spelman, Coke, Lamband, and even the great Bacon,1... | |
 | Solomon Atkinson - 1842 - 580 páginas
...his foot the standard for the measure we call a Chancellor's foot, what an uncertain measure would this be ! One Chancellor has a long foot; another a short foot; a third an indifferent foot: 'tis the same thing in the Chancellor's conscience." — Selden't Table Talk. trars, except Mr. Colville,... | |
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... 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... 
