...boys, as, in this place, I may term the students of the law, to make them merry whenVOL. II. R ever they had a mind to it. He had nothing of rigid or...no regard for money, or desire to be rich ? And for good -nature and condescension, there was not his fellow. I have seen him for hours and half-hours...

...the King's Bench Court. Roger North, son of the Lord Keeper North, who personally knew him, says, ' As to his ordinary dealing, he was as honest as the driven snow is white ; as for his parts, none had them more lively than he ; and while he sat in the Court of King's...

...and for that, and suspicion of his tricks, used to bear hard upon him in the court But no ill usage from the bench was too hard for his hold of business,...was white; and why not, having no regard for money, nor desire to be rich ? And, for good nature and condescension, there was not his fellow. I have seen...

...the complaint into content, and laughing with the abundance of his wit. As to his ordinary dealings, he was as honest as the driven snow was white ; and why not, having no regard for money nor desire to be rich ? I have seen him for hours and half hours together, before the court sat, stand...

...the complaint into content, and laughing with the abundance of his wit. As to his ordinary dealings, he was as honest as the driven snow was white ; and why not, having no regard for money nor desire to be rich ? I have seen him for hours and half hours together, before the court sat, stand...

...disposition in so great a degree that he may be deservedly styled a philanthrope. He was a very Silenut to the boys, as, in this place, I may term the students...was white; and why not, having no regard for money, nor desire to be rich ? And, for good nature and condescension, there was not his fellow. I have seen...

...the boys, as, in this place, I may term the students of the law, to make them merry whenever they bad a mind to it. He had nothing of rigid or austere in...was white; and why not, having no regard for money, nor desire to be rich 1 And, for good nature and condescension, there was not his fellow. I have seen...

...sometimes with a reprimand, which he would wittily ward off, so that no one was much offended with him. But no ill-usage from the bench was too hard for his...no regard for money or desire to be rich ? And for good nature and condescension there was not his fellow. I have seen him, for hours and half hours together...

...law, to make them merry whenever they bad a mind to it. He had nothing of rigid or austere in him. It any, near him at the bar, grumbled at his stench,...he was as honest as the driven snow was white; and n-hy noi, having no regard for money, nor desire to be rich ? And, for good nature and condescension,...

...stench, he ever converted the complaint into content and laughing with the abundance of his wit. As lo his ordinary dealing, he was as honest as the driven snow was white; and v-lnf no!, having no regard for money, nor desire to be rich ? And, for good nature and condescension,...