 If I were asked where I place the American aristocracy, I should reply without hesitation that it is not among the rich, who are united by no common tie. but that it occupies the judicial bench and the bar.  Reports ... Proceedings - Страница 135по Ohio State Bar Association - 1923Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1836 - 568 страници
...the highest political class, and the most cultivated circle of society. They have nothing to gain hy innovation, which adds a conservative interest to...not composed of the rich, who are united together hy no common tie, but that it occupies the judicial bench and the bar. The more, too, that we reflect... | |
 | Alexis de Tocqueville - 1850 - 488 страници
...no nobles or literary men, and the people is apt to mistrust the wealthy ; lawyers consequently 25* form the highest political class, and the most cultivated...the rich, who are united together by no common tie, hut that it occupies the judicial bench and the bar. The more we reflect upon all that occurs in the... | |
 | Alexis de Tocqueville - 1863 - 588 страници
...wealthy ; lawyers conse- ' quently form the highest political class, and the most cultivated portion of society. They have therefore nothing to gain by...I should reply, without hesitation, that it is not among the rich, who are united by no common tie, but that it occupies the judicial bench and the bar.... | |
 | Alexis de Tocqueville - 1870 - 628 страници
...the wealthy ; lawyers consequently form the highest political class, and the most cultivated portion of society. They have therefore nothing to gain by...I should reply, without hesitation, that it is not among the rich, who are united by no common tie, but that it occupies the judicial bench and the bar.... | |
 | 1872 - 926 страници
...society. * * * If I were asked where I placed the American aristocracy, I should without hesitation, reply that it is not composed of the rich, who are united...together by no common tie, but that it occupies the Bench and the Bar." In another place he says: "As the lawyers constitute the only enlightened class... | |
 | 1872 - 940 страници
...* If I were asked where I placed the American aristocracy, I should without hesitation, reply thut it is not composed of the rich, who are united together by no common tie, but that it occupies the Bench and the Bar." In another place he says: "As the lawyers constitute the only enlightened class... | |
 | 1883 - 572 страници
...an aristocracy not of family or wealth, but of thought and character. "If I were asked," he says, " where I place the American aristocracy, I should reply without hesitation, that it is not among the rich, who are united by no common tie, but that it occupies the judicial bench and bar."... | |
 | University of Michigan - 1886 - 124 страници
...an aristocracy not of family or wealth, but of thought and character. " If I were asked," he says, u where I place the American aristocracy, I should reply without hesitation, that it is not among the rich, who are united by no common tie, but that it occupies the judicial bench and bar."... | |
 | 1903 - 456 страници
...mistrust the wealthy. Lawyers consequently form the highest political class. If I were asked where I would place the American aristocracy, I should reply, without hesitation, that it is not among the rich, who are united by no common tie, but that it occupies the judicial bench and bar. The... | |
 | Whitelaw Reid - 1900 - 278 страници
...to gain by innovation, which adds a conservative interest to their natural taste for public honor. If I were asked where I place the American aristocracy...I should reply, without hesitation, that it is not among the rich, who are unitejd by no common tie, but that it occupies the judicial bench and bar.... | |
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