I say that if a law student wish to acquire a vigorous and manly English style, the fit vehicle for conveying weighty thoughts to courts or juries or popular assemblages, let him give his days and nights to Robert South.
Hoar advocates for studying Robert South to develop a strong and impactful English writing style suitable for legal contexts.
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The honor and good fame of our beloved State is far above any question of party.
It relates to matters more permanent than human life.
He indignantly rejected it, and declared he would not eat a creature that he loved.
Never rode to the wrong's redressing A worthier paladin.
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