...street screamers mentioning her husband's murder in her ears. LAWYERS PRACTICE I SAID, ' there was a society of men among us, bred up from their youth...black, and black is white, according as they are paid. To this society all the rest of the people are slaves. For example, if my neighbour has a mind to my...

...frequently the knowing suppression of the truth ! Swift decribes advocates as ' a society of men bred from their youth in the art of proving, by words multiplied...black and black is white according as they are paid.' Macaulay asks whether it be right that, ' not merely believing but knowing a statement to be true,...

...frequently the knowing suppression of the truth ! Swift decribes advocates as ' a society of men bred from their youth in the art of proving, by words multiplied...black and black is white according as they are paid.' Macaulay asks whether it be right that, ' not merely believing but knowing a statement to be true,...

...endorsed by Jack Cade, an early English reformer. Gulliver tells the King of Brobdingnag, "There is a society of men among us, bred up from their youth...black, and black is white, according as they are paid. To this society all the rest of the people are slaves." Mephistopheles asserts that law passes from...

...Gulliver describing the contemporary lawyers to his friend and master, the Houyhnhnm says: "there was a society of men among us, bred up from their youth in the act of proving, by words, multiplied for the purpose, that white is black, and black is white, according...

...lawyer's conscience." The greatest English satirist, Dean Swift, paints lawyers as "a society of men, bred up from their youth in the art of proving, by...black and black is white, according as they are paid." Ben Jonson's epitaph on Justice Randall, "God works wonders now and then, Here lies a lawyer, an honest...

...excited scruples among many good men.10 Swift very roughly described lawyers as "a society of men bred from their youth in the art of proving by words, multiplied...black and black is white, according as they are paid." Dr. Arnold has more than once expressed his dislike, and indeed abhorrence, of the profession of an...

...the Houyhnhnms, told his master, the grey horse, that there was a society of men in his country bred from their youth in the art of proving by words multiplied for the purpose that white is black, and .black white ! What the sardonic satirist wrote in the Augustan age of the Queen " who sometimes counsel took...

...special care to record all the decisions formerly made, even those which have through I said, there was a society of men among us, bred up from their youth...black, and black is white, according as they are paid. To this society all the rest of ignorance or corruption contradicted the rules of common justice, and...

...special care to record all the decisions formerly made, even those which have through I said, there was a society of men among us, bred up from their youth...black, and black is white, according as they are paid. To this society all the rest of ignorance or corruption contradicted the rules of common justice, and...