 Ninety-nine times out of a hundred, he was right in his opinions or decisions. And when once in a hundred times he was wrong, ninetynine men out of a hundred could not discover it. He was a wonderful man !  The Dawn of Radicalism - Page 89by John Bowles Daly - 1892 - 252 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Sir Nathaniel William Wraxall - Great Britain - 1836 - 590 pages
...Neither you, nor any one else, could have invented them. Lord Mansfield only could have pronounced them. He was a surprising man. Ninety-nine times out of a hundred, he was right in his opinions or decisions. And when once in a hundred times he was wrong, ninetynine men out of a hundred could... | |
 | Sir Nathaniel William Wraxall - Great Britain - 1836 - 412 pages
...else, could have invented them. Lord Mansfield only could have pronounced them. He was a surprizing man. Ninety-nine times out of a hundred, he was right in his opinions or decisions. And when once in a hundred times he was wrong, ninetynine men out of a hundred could... | |
 | sir Nathaniel William Wraxall (1st bart.) - 1836 - 394 pages
...else, could have invented them. Lord Mansfield only, could have pronounced them. He was a surprizing man. Ninety-nine times out of a hundred, he was right in his opinions or decisions. And when once in a hundred times he was wrong, ninetynine men out of a hundred could... | |
 | Sir Nathaniel William Wraxall - Great Britain - 1836 - 414 pages
...else, could have invented them./ Lord Mansfield only could have pronounced them. He was a surprizing man. Ninety-nine times out of a hundred, he was right in his opinions or decisions. And when once in a hundred times he was wrong, ninetynine men out of a hundred could... | |
 | Sir Nathaniel William Wraxall - Great Britain - 1845 - 444 pages
...Neither you, nor any one else, could have invented them. Lord Mansfield only could have pronounced them. He was a surprising man. Ninety-nine times out of a hundred, he was right in his opinions or decisions. And when once in a hundred times he was wrong, ninety-nine men oui of a hundred could... | |
 | Joseph Haydn - Great Britain - 1851 - 618 pages
...knowledge that won him a high place. — Sketches of tin- Jud/ftt. " Lord Mansfleld," said Lord Thurlow, " was a surprising man. Ninety-nine times out of a hundred, he was right In his decisions ; and when one in a hundred times he was wrong, nfnety-nlne men out of a hundred could nnt... | |
 | Books - 1865 - 1102 pages
...Jahren zog er sich zurück. Der spätere Lordkanzler Eduard Thurlow hat von ihm gesagt: »Lord Mansfield was a surprising man; ninety-nine times out of a hundred he was right in his opinions and decisions; and when once in a hundred times he was wrong , ninety-nine men out of a hundred would... | |
 | English literature - 1866 - 604 pages
...of the harsh and crabbed principles of the common law, and of whom Lord Thurlow used to say that ' ninety-nine times out of a hundred he was right in his opinions and decisions, and when once in a hundred times he was wrong, ninety-nine men out of a hundred would... | |
 | English literature - 1866 - 586 pages
...of the harsh and crabbed principles of the common law, and of whom Lord Thurlow used to say that ' ninety-nine times out of a hundred he was right in his opinions and decisions, and when once in a hundred times he was wrong, ninety-nine men out of a hundred would... | |
 | Edward Foss - Great Britain - 1870 - 826 pages
...legislation proves how little his system deserved censure. Lord Thurlow used to say that Lord Mansfield was ' a surprising man; ninety-nine times out of a hundred he was right in his opinions and decisions ; and when once in a hundred times he was wrong, ninety-nine men out of a hundred would... | |
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