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Meanings of great jurist in English

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Usage of great jurist in English
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Sir Matthew Hale, the great jurist, sanctioned the delusions and passed sentences of death by burning.
The Necessity of Atheism
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Among the eminent men who lent so much brilliancy to this salon was the great jurist Domat.
The Women of the French Salons
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A great jurist, chrysanthemumed from collar to waist, bowed jovial acknowledgment of the applause his appearance summoned.
The Half-Back: A Story of School, Football, and Golf
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He was a hard worker and an upright judge; but he did not rank as a great jurist.
A Political History of the State of New York, Volumes 1-3
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J. L. Petigru, the great jurist.
Poems of Henry Timrod; with Memoir
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Selden's father was a wandering minstrel and the birthplace of the great jurist was humble even for those days.
Seaward Sussex: The South Downs from End to End
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Chief-Justice Taney was a devout Roman Catholic, given much to letters, of great industry, and generally regarded as a great jurist.
Slavery and Four Years of War, Vol. 1-2 / A Political History of...
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Vattel, the great jurist whose Droit des Gens, a work on Natural Law and its relation to International Law, appeared in 1758.
Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 1
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At the beginning of 1860 the laws relating to women, as briefly stated by the great jurist, David Dudley Field, were as follows:
The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 1 of 2) / Includin...
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What great jurists and lawyers were Le Tellier and D'Aguesseau and Molé!
Beacon Lights of History, Volume 08: Great Rulers
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The clergy were the great jurists of their day.
Beacon Lights of History, Volume 3 part 1: The Middle Ages
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A new code of laws was made by great jurists, on the principles of the Justinian Code.
Beacon Lights of History, Volume 09: European Statesmen
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With all the innate dignity of great jurists they enter their sanctum of justice, as the usher exclaims, Court!
Our World; Or, the Slaveholder's Daughter
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Nor is it fair for us to measure the sagacity of our great jurists by the standard of modern experience.
The Theory of Social Revolutions
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To be sure, he had picked up much practical information in the courts, but it was not of the sort which makes great jurists.
Stephen A. Douglas: A Study in American Politics
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Hence it is that the greatest jurists have declared that such evidence, being rarely liable to delusion or fraud, is safest and most powerful.
The Lock and Key Library: The most interesting stories of all na...
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