 | 1821 - عدد الصفحات: 328
...paraphrase, I am not so guilty as to tell you ; if you will bring me to a trial, «nd have me punished for this you lay to my charge, prove it against me....because it is an excuse every man will plead, and no mau can tell how to confute him. 3. The king of Spain was outlawed in Westminster-hall, I being of... | |
 | John Timbs - 1829 - عدد الصفحات: 354
...dirt at the bottom, it convinces us of the transparency and purity of the water. — Pope. ccccLXxn. Ignorance of the law excuses no man; not that all men know the law, but because 'tis an excuse every man will plead, and no man can tell how to confute him. — Sdden. ccccLxxm. Poor... | |
 | Laconics - 1829 - عدد الصفحات: 390
...dirt at the bottom, it convinces us of the transparency and purity of the water. — Pope. CCCCLXXIL Ignorance of the law excuses no man; not that all men know the law, but because 'tis an excuse every man will plead, and no man can tell how to confute him. — Selden. CCCCLXXIIL... | |
 | Thomas Starkie - 1842 - عدد الصفحات: 1186
...deposit of title deeds, see Plumb v. Fluitt, 2 Anst. 432. (h) Supra, Vol. I. and Index, tit. NOTICE. Ignorance of the law excuses no man ; not that all...the law, but because it is an excuse every man will make, and no man can tell how to confute him. Selden. (i) Notice is requisite in order to make the... | |
 | 1842 - عدد الصفحات: 508
...presumed so to do." (1 Bale's P. C. 42.) The reason for the maxim is that of necessity. It prevails, "not that all men know the law, but because it is an excuse which every man will make, and no man can tell how to confute him." Selden (as quoted in the 2nd edition... | |
 | 1845 - عدد الصفحات: 550
...in the law itself. It is invariably presumed that every one knows the law, not as Selden observes, " that all men know the law, but because it is an excuse every man will make, and no man can tell how to confute him." It would be more simple and direct to say at once, that... | |
 | Henry Wharton Griffith - 1849 - عدد الصفحات: 252
...wrung, twisted or distorted from the right. Ignorance of the Law. — " I did not know that such was the law," excuses no man; "not that all men know the law," says Selden, " but because 'tis an excuse every man will plead, and no man can tell how to confute... | |
 | Lysander Spooner - 1852 - عدد الصفحات: 224
...law excuses no one, are these : 1. " The reason for the maxim is that of necessity. It prevails, £ not that all men know the law, but because it is an excuse which every man will make, and no man can tell how to confute him.' — Selden, (as quoted in the 2d... | |
 | Tryon Edwards - 1853 - عدد الصفحات: 442
...is as great a point of •wisdom to hide ignorance, as to discover knowledge. IGNORANCE OF LAW. — Ignorance of the law excuses no man ; not that all men know the law, but because 'tis an excuse every man will plead, and no man can tell how to confute him. — Selden. IGNORANCE... | |
 | John Selden - 1856 - عدد الصفحات: 324
...paraphrase, I am not so guilty as to tell you; if you will bring me to a Trial, and have me punished for this you lay to my Charge, prove it against me....no man ; not that all Men know the Law, but because 'tis an excuse every man will plead, and no Man can tell how to confute him. 3. The King of Spain was... | |
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Ignorance of the law excuses no man ; not that all men know the law, but because 'tis an excuse every man will plead, and no man can tell how to confute him. 
