But if he has no choice in the case; if there is no alternative presented to him but a dereliction of duty, or the opprobrium of those who are denominated the world, he merits the contempt as well as the indignation of his country, who can hesitate which... Aaron Burr: 1805-1836 - Page 213by Samuel Henry Wandell, Meade Minnigerode - 1925Full view - About this book
| Aaron Burr - 1808 - 552 lehte
...without self reproach, wou'd drain it to the bottom. But if he have no choice in the case, if there be no alternative presented to him but a dereliction...of his country who can hesitate which to embrace. That gentlemen, in a case the most interesting, in the Zeal with which they advocate particular opinions,... | |
| 1808 - 652 lehte
...reproach, wou>d drain it to the bottom. But if he have no choice in the case, if there be no aliernative presented to him but a dereliction of duty or the...of his country who can hesitate which to embrace. That gentlemen, in a case the most interesting, in the zeal with which they advocate particular opinions,... | |
| United States. Supreme Court, William Cranch - 1812 - 516 lehte
...power is most true. That this court dares not shrink from its duty is not less true. the opprobium of those who are denominated the world, he merits the contempt as well as the indignatiun of his country, who can hesitate which to embrace. That gentlemen, in a case the most interesting,... | |
| William Sullivan - 1834 - 398 lehte
...it to the bottom. But if he " have n6 choice in the case ; if there be no alternative pre" scribed to him, but a dereliction of duty, or the opprobrium "of those denominated the world, he merits the contempt, " as well as the indignation of his country, who can... | |
| Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - 1835 - 302 lehte
...if there be no alternative prescribed to him, but a dereliction of duty, or the opprobrium of those denominated the world, he merits the contempt as well...of his country, who can hesitate which to embrace. " That gentlemen, in a case the most interesting, in the zeal with which they advocate particular opinions,... | |
| John Marshall - 1839 - 762 lehte
...from him without self-reproach, would drain it to the bottom. But if he has no choice in the case ; if there is no alternative presented to him but a...of his country, who can hesitate which to embrace. That gentlemen, in a case the most interesting, in the zeal with which they advocate particular opinions,... | |
| William Sullivan - 1847 - 478 lehte
...drain it to the bottom. But if he have no choice in the case ; if there be no alternative prescribed to him, but a dereliction of duty, or the opprobrium of those denominated the world, he merits the contempt as well as the indignation of his country, who can hesitate... | |
| Georgia. Supreme Court - 1848 - 712 lehte
...presented, but a Action of duty, or the opprobrinm of those who are denomi• Reynolds rs. The State. nated the world, he merits the contempt as well as the indignation...of his country, who can hesitate which to embrace." The great principle upon which this second objection rests, is that laid down by Lord Coke in his Institutes,... | |
| Joseph Gales - 1852 - 774 lehte
...in the case, if there is no alternative presented to him but a dereliction of duty, or the opprobium of those who are denominated the world, he merits...of his country, who can hesitate which to embrace. That gentlemen, in a case the utmost interesting, in the zeal with which they advocate particular opinions,... | |
| United States. Congress - 1852 - 774 lehte
...in the case, if there is no alternative presented to him but a dereliction of duty, or the opprobium of those who are denominated the world, he merits the contempt, as well as the indignation. of hiscountry, whocan hesitate which to embrace. That gentlemen, in a case the utmost interesting, in... | |
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