...gravity of hearing is an essential part of justice; and an over-speaking judge is no well-tuned cymbal. It is no grace to a judge, first to find that which lie might have heard in due time from the bar ; or to show quickness of conceit in cutting off evidence...

...judges have considered the troth of that saying of Seneca — Kit sapienliee odiosius ACUMINE NIHIO ; and modelled themselves after the great portraiture...affection and reverence with which, both in public and private, they are regarded ; and if any one will consider their severe and almost uninterrupted...

...part of justice; and an over-speaking judge is no well-tuned cymbal. Judges ought to be more ¡earned than witty ; more reverend than plausible ; and more...affection and reverence with which, both in public and private, they are regarded ; and if any one will consider their severe and almost uninterrupted...

...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...prevent information by questions, though pertinent. The parts of a judge in hearing are four : to direct the evidence ; to moderate length, repetition,...

...ought to be more learned than witty; rnnre reverend than plausible; and more advised than conkl"nl. It is no grace to a judge first to find that which fie might have heard in due time from the bar ; or to show quickness of conceit, in cutting oft' evidence,...

...judges have deeply considered the truth of that saying of Seneca — Nil sapiential odiosius ACUMINE NIMIO ; and modelled themselves after the great portraiture...affection and reverence with which, both in public and private, they are regarded ; and if any one will consider their severe and almost uninterrupted...

...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...of the affection and reverence with which, both in • Lord Hacon. IN.- \ v«~ " of Judicature." R public and private, they are regarded ; ami if any...

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...Bacon's Works, vol. vi. 141. 194. 244. iv. 497. l " An overspeaking Judge is a no well-timed cymbal. It is no grace to a Judge first to find that which...cutting off evidence or counsel too short, or to prevent [anticipate] information, by questions though pertinent" — Ettay of Judicature. of the profession,...

...hearing is an essential part of justice ; and an overspeakiug judge is no well-tuned cymbal. It is DO grace to a judge first to find 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...