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1. We tried the courts
2. When the courts and the assemblies failed them,
3. change, not the courts of our kind hearted masters”
4. In John chapter 2, he enters the Temple courts and makes a whip out of cords
5. When the courts and the assemblies failed them, when words and gestures like his own proved futile, the Barcs finally turned on friend and foe alike
6. “The appeal needs to be directed to the Royal Courts of Jodechi”
7. These dainty pixies graced the courts of the emperors, kings and chieftains and were never sent as tribute even when his empire was at it's height
8. Dorini would be the accommodation village, you know, tennis courts, golf, pools, spas, casino, theatres, need I go on? I tell you, it couldn't fail
9. kept getting delayed in the courts, so she couldn’t put
10. Some of the buildings they passed were substantial with plastered stone walls, paved courts and beautiful murals on their walls
11. She could prop it open and see a tangle of roofs and rooftop courts below
12. They stopped wearing open-fronted blouses in the Greek Age, but the custom was once again in use among the waitresses at one of the food courts in the airport
13. Presumably, Tom thought, the path had been laid to access the courts,
14. other side of the courts, but there was no sign of close pursuit
15. From the fourteenth floor porch, he could see the eleventh floor courts
16. that he may dwell in your courts
17. in the courts of my sanctuary
18. Beyond and into the mountainsides are countless smaller rooms and above them smaller courts and gardens and fields winding away for miles over the hillsides
19. So courts would have never approved this music and I could have never heard it
20. They chattered at another troupe two floors up near the rails of the common courts of the building above
21. Then, a little over a year after she started playing with them, they put together a tour of fifteen halls in seven weeks in the Central Fastness and out to a few halls and courts in the spines to the east and south
22. Some were little more than camps, but there were a few towers eight stories tall with long balcony fronds and awning shaded courts on top
23. The courts of justice of their kings seldom intermeddled in it
24. the temple courts and gave His last sermon before His death
25. OF PARKING, CORRUPTION, COURTS AND PINK DUST
26. It opened onto one of the small lecture courts that made up the faces of the pyramid
27. A positive law may render a shilling a legal tender for a guinea, because it may direct the courts of justice to discharge the debtor who has made that tender ; but no positive law can oblige a person who sells goods, and who is at liberty to sell or not to sell as he pleases, to accept of a shilling as equivalent to a guinea in the price of them
28. If you except Rouen and Bourdeaux, there is little trade or industry in any of the parliament towns of France; and the inferior ranks of people, being chiefly maintained by the expense of the members of the courts of justice, and of those who come to plead before them, are in general idle and poor
29. It still continues, however, to be the residence of the principal courts of justice in Scotland, of the boards of customs and excise, etc
30. In England they were generally exempted from suit to the hundred and county courts : and all such pleas as should arise among them, the pleas of the crown excepted, were left to the decision of their own magistrates
31. Meanwhile back in the courts of the palace
32. The mercantile stock of every country naturally courts in this manner the near, and shuns the distant employment : naturally courts the employment in which the returns are frequent, and shuns that in which they are distant and slow; naturally courts the employment in which it can maintain the greatest quantity of productive labour in the country to which it belongs, or in which its owner resides, and shuns that in which it can maintain there the smallest quantity
33. It naturally courts the employment which in ordinary cases is most advantageous, and shuns that which in ordinary cases is least advantageous to that country
34. In courts which consisted of a considerable number of judges, by proportioning the share of each judge to the number of hours and days which he had employed in examining the process, either in the court, or in a committee, by order of the court, those fees might give some encouragement to the diligence of each particular judge
35. Those parliaments are, perhaps, in many respects, not very convenient courts of justice; but they have never been accused ; they seem never even to have been suspected of corruption
36. The fees of court seem originaliy to have been the principal support of the different courts of justice in England
37. The present admirable constitution of the courts of justice in England was, perhaps, originally, in a great measure, formed by this emulation, which anciently took place between their respective judges : each judge endeavouring to give, in his own court, the speediest and most effectual remedy which the law would admit, for every sort of injustice
38. Originally, the courts of law gave damages only for breach of contract
39. In such cases, therefore, the remedy of the courts of law was sufficient
40. Such causes, therefore, for some time, went all to the court of chancery, to the no small loss of the courts of law
41. It was to draw back such causes to themselves, that the courts of law are said to have invented the artificial and fictitious writ of ejectment, the most effectual remedy for an unjust outer or dispossession of land
42. If mean and improper persons are frequently appointed trustees ; and if proper courts of inspection and account have not yet been established for controlling their conduct, and for reducing the tolls to what is barely sufficient for executing the work to be done by them ; the recency of the institution both accounts and apologizes for those defects, of which, by the wisdom of parliament, the greater part may, in due time, be gradually remedied
43. Upon this question the decisions of the courts of justice were not uniform, but varied with the authority of government, and the humours of the times
44. In Europe, the qualification necessary to entitle a proprietor to vote at their general courts was raisted, from five hundred pounds, the original price of a share in the stock of the company, to a thousand pounds
45. In consequence of these alterations, the courts, both of the proprietors and directors, it was expected, would be likely to act with more dignity and steadiness than they had usually done before
46. But it seems impossible, by any alterations, to render those courts, in any respect, fit to govern, or even to share in the government of a great empire; because the greater part of their members must always have too little interest in the prosperity of that empire, to give any serious attention to what may promote it
47. We pushed ourselves toward a low wall that surrounded the inner courts of the Temple
48. In the republics of ancient Greece, particularly in Athens, the ordinary courts of justice consisted of numerous, and therefore disorderly, bodies of people, who frequently decided almost at random, or as clamour, faction, and party-spirit, happened to determine
49. The ignominy of an unjust decision, when it was to be divided among five hundred, a thousand, or fifteen hundred people (for some of their courts were so very numerous), could not fall very heavy upon any individual
50. At Rome, on the contrary, the principal courts of justice consisted either of a single judge, or of a small number of judges, whose characters, especially as they deliberated always in public, could not fail to be very much affected by any rash or unjust decision