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But whether cited or not from their original sources, the settled doctrines of English law were sure in the end to permeate both bar and bench in every State. His only lectures were the occasional arguments on a demurrer or writ of error which he might hear in the court room, and these were a reiteration of rules laid down in English law-books.
To the demurrer that solidification cannot commence at the surface, because the solids formed would sink, there are two replies. The first is that various metals expand while solidifying, and therefore would float.
For the soul, by virtue of his belief in which man raised himself in his own esteem, and, more or less, in ethical standing, is left to us a negation or a wistful doubt. To this part of modern scientific teaching the earlier position of this essay suggests a demurrer.
For all the same difficulties will attend him in either case. In the next place a conjectural argument cannot, as to the same portion of it, be at the same time both a conjectural one and a definitive one. Again, a definitive argument cannot, as to the same portion of it, be at the same time both a definitive argument and one in the form and character of a demurrer.
He was nervous with this first attempt and made a mull of his presentment, when a gentleman of the bar, rising, and extending a tall, ungraceful figure, intervened and laid down the case on the young Kentuckian's lines so feebly offered and entangled that the hearers might be glad to be so disembarrassed of a feeling for the novice floundering. The bench sustained Blackburn's demurrer.
A demurrer has been termed an issue in law the question to be determined being, what construction the law puts upon admitted facts.
If they should, there is an even chance that they will watch their ore sheds a little closer and leave it to us to make the first move in the imagined blackmailing scheme all of which will give us more time." "That's all right; but we can't bet on the 'hang on," was Gifford's demurrer.
But a deliberative argument, both as to the same portion of it and also at the same time, very frequently has a statement of its case both conjectural, and general, and definitive, and in the nature of a demurrer; and at times it contains only one statement, and at times it contains many such.
I called her in, for Temperance asked for her as soon as she saw me. "He was a good man, girls," she said with emphasis. "Indeed he was." "A little mean, I spose." I put in a demurrer; her face cleared instantly. "He thought a great deal of your folks." "And a great deal of you." "Oh, what a loss I have met with! He had just bought a first-rate overcoat."
As that question was not raised at the trial by demurrer or motion, it may now be accepted as the established doctrine that the Vice-President, when he enters upon the duties of President, becomes President of the United States. The extended report that was made by the majority of the committee was written by Mr. Williams. The summary, which was in the nature of charges, was written by myself.
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