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Orange Jacobs: “Then he would learn to do his own thinking and reason from the principles laid down in the fundamental works upon the…”

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Then he would learn to do his own thinking and reason from the principles laid down in the fundamental works upon the science of the law.
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Orange Jacobs
Republican · Washington

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Jacobs believes that practical experience helps lawyers develop their reasoning skills.

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