And, as Crito said for all ages, after the sun that was on the hilltops when Socrates took the poison had set and darkness had come: "Of all the men of his time, he was the wisest and justest and best.
The justest State By countless wanton neighbors may be wronged, For the gods, though they tarry, mark for doom The godless sinner in his mad career.
Maize is considered, in estimating the produce of the tegal lands, to produce the justest assessment; but this must be invariably commuted for a money rent on fair principles.
Abbot Samson was one of the justest of judges; insisted on understanding the case to the bottom, and then swiftly decided without feud or favour.
One of thejustest of judges: His invaluable 'talent of silence.
An example which calls upon us, in the most affecting manner, not to insist upon the rigorous prosecution of our justest rights, where it cannot be done but by the calamities, which war occasions.
Now it has been shewn that thejustest title on which any one can claim, is that which is coaeval with the property itself.
If your Lordship malice me for Long's cause, surely it was one of the justest businesses that ever was in Chancery.
But Job himself, or whosoever was the justest judge, by such hunting for matters against him as hath been used against me, may for a time seem foul, specially in a time when greatness is the mark and accusation is the game.
But it was the justest censure in Parliament that was these two hundred years.
I was the justestjudge that was in England these fifty years.
Such was the method which Lycurgus took to secure the independency and happiness of his country; and the event showed, that his institutions were founded upon maxims of the truest and justest policy.
Hence that refined taste for arts and sciences arose in Greece, and produced those masterpieces of every kind, the inimitable remains of which not only charm, but raise the justest admiration of the present times.
Bacon goes back to his books and writes in cipher: "I was the justestjudge that was in England these fifty years; but it was the justest censure that was in Parliament these two hundred years.
From their domestic economy I am led to take a view of their labours in the field, their plantations and the state of agriculture amongst them, which an ingenious writer esteems the justest criterion of civilisation.
Those Personal Excellencies which are overrated by the ordinary World, and too much neglected by Wise Men, You have applied with the justest Skill and Judgment.
And to the End that Writers may more successfully enliven the Endeavours of one another, let them consider, in some such Manner as I have attempted, what may be the justest Spirit and Art of Praise.
One of thejustest of judges; His invaluable 'talent of silence.
In this many are too arbitrary in forming rules to themselves, without consulting nature, which would not fail of suggesting to them the justest movements.
In the first place, Pompey attained to all his greatness and glory by the fairest and justest means, owing his advancement to his own efforts, and to the frequent and important aid which he rendered Sylla, in delivering Italy from its tyrants.
These fecials Numa Pompilius, the mildest and justest of kings, constituted guardians of peace, and the judges and determiners of all causes by which war may justifiably be made.
I wish, my Dear Madam, that I may meet you in an easier state of mind, and that thejustest regrets may by degrees receive relief from the power of reason and from that of time.
From Grecian philosophy, they had imbibed the justest and most liberal notions of the dignity of human nature, and the origin of civil society.
He asked England to pray that the illustrious Princess who had just ascended the throne with the purest intentions and the justest desires might see slavery abolished, crime diminished, and education improved.
These beautiful poems, considered merely as didactic, have the justest claim to utility.
Of all the Latin elegiac poets, Propertius has the justest claim to purity of thought and expression.
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