"Law student" Quotes from Famous Books
... was disliked by the Commons. For very different reasons he was equally disliked by the Court. His morals as well as his polities were those of an earlier generation. Even when he was a young law student, living much with men of wit and pleasure, his natural gravity and his religious principles had to a great extent preserved him from the contagion of fashionable debauchery; and he was by no means likely, in advanced years and ... — The History of England from the Accession of James II. - Volume 1 (of 5) • Thomas Babington Macaulay |