Hume is an accomplished advocate. Without positively asserting much more than he can prove, he gives prominence to all the circumstances which support his case ; he glides lightly over those which are unfavourable to it ; his own witnesses are applauded... Miscellaneous Essays and Lays of Ancient Rome - Стр. 32авторы: Thomas Babington Macaulay - 2005 - Страниц: 552Ограниченный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1880 - Страниц: 462
...partialities and prejudices, unacquainted with the established rules of evidence, and uninstructed as to the obligations of his oath, confounds what...are applauded and encouraged : the statements which seem to throw discredit on them are controverted ; the contradictions into which they fall are explained... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1880 - Страниц: 844
...partialities and prejudices, unacquainted with the established rules of evidence, and uninstructed as to the obligations of his oath, confounds what...his case ; he glides lightly over those which are unfavorable to it; his own witnesses are applauded and encouraged; the statements which seem to throw... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1880 - Страниц: 640
...partialities and prejudices, unacquainted with the established rules of evidence, and uninstructed as to the obligations of his oath, confounds what...his case ; he glides lightly over those which are unfavorable to it ; his own witnesses are applauded and encouraged ; the statements which seem to throw... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1880 - Страниц: 772
...re|K>rt or tradition on the other, mny easily make a saint of Laud, or a tyrant of Henry the Fourth. seem to throw discredit on them are controverted ; the contradictions into which they fall are explained... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1880 - Страниц: 640
...partialities and prejudices, unacquainted with the established rules of evidence, and uninstructed as to the obligations of his oath, confounds what...support his case ; he glides lightly over those which arc unfavorable to it; his own witnesses are applauded and encouraged ; the statements which seem to... | |
| William Davenport Adams - 1880 - Страниц: 724
...method, " without positively asserting much more than he can prove, gives prominence to all the subjects which support his case. He glides lightly over those...are applauded and encouraged; the statements which seem to throw discredit on them are controverted ; the contradictions into which they fall are explained... | |
| Albert Stratford George Canning - 1882 - Страниц: 296
...accused by readers of sense and judgment.1 It was indeed far easier for Macaulay, as a brilliant 1 ' Hume is an accomplished advocate. Without positively...it; his own witnesses are applauded and encouraged. Everything that is offered on the other side is scrutinised with the utmost severity, every suspicious... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1882 - Страниц: 878
...partialities and prejudices, unacquainted with the established rules of evidence, and uninstructed as to the obligations of his oath, confounds what he imagines with what he has seen and hoard, and brings out facts, reports, conjectures, and fancies, in one mass. Hume is an accomplished... | |
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