 | John Eachard - 1705 - 488 pages
...fliall that fort of Wit prove of Advantage ? As for Law, where nothing but the molt reaching Subtilty, and the clofeft Arguing is allowed of, it is not to...and there an old Latin Saying into a Difmal Jingle, ihould give Title to an Eftate, or clear out an obfcure Evidence. And as litrle ferviceable can it... | |
 | Edward Arber - 1883 - 714 pages
...Wit prove of advantage ? As for Law, where nothing but the most reaching subtility and the closest arguing is allowed of ; it is not to be imagined that blending now and then a piece of a dry verse, and wreathing here and there an odd Latin Saying into a dismal jingle, should give Title to... | |
 | Joseph Angus - 1880 - 726 pages
...advantage. As for law, where nothing but the most reaching subtilty and the closest arguing is nl lowed of, it is not to be imagined, that blending now and then ยป plnoe of dry verse and wreathing here and there an old Latin miyiug into a dismal jingle, should... | |
 | Robert Maynard Leonard - 1912 - 788 pages
...of wit prove of advantage. As for law, where nothing but the most reaching subtlety and the closest arguing is allowed of, it is not to be imagined that blending now and then a piece of dry verse, and wreathing here and there an old Latin saying into a dismal jingle, should give title... | |
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... [joking], and such delicacies of Wit, highly admired in some Academic Exercises, might not be very conveniently omitted ? For one may desire but to know this one thing : In what Profession shall that sort of Wit prove of advantage ? As for Law, where... 