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THE DOUGLAS CAUSE : AN UNPUBLISHED CORRESPONDENCE . WHETHER the Douglas Cause ( as it is called ) was the most celebrated case before the Scottish law courts in the eighteenth century is perhaps a debatable point , but there can be no ...
THE DOUGLAS CAUSE : AN UNPUBLISHED CORRESPONDENCE . WHETHER the Douglas Cause ( as it is called ) was the most celebrated case before the Scottish law courts in the eighteenth century is perhaps a debatable point , but there can be no ...
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... ended up by publishing ' Letters to Lord Mansfield ' ( 1773 ) in which , with a critical power and eloquence that caused him to be regarded as worthy rival of Junius , ' he taunted that judge with perverting the ends of justice .
... ended up by publishing ' Letters to Lord Mansfield ' ( 1773 ) in which , with a critical power and eloquence that caused him to be regarded as worthy rival of Junius , ' he taunted that judge with perverting the ends of justice .
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When Boswell pertinently asked : May it not be doubted , sir , whether it be proper to publish letters , arraigning the ultimate decision of an important cause by the supreme judicature of the nation ?
When Boswell pertinently asked : May it not be doubted , sir , whether it be proper to publish letters , arraigning the ultimate decision of an important cause by the supreme judicature of the nation ?
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| Title | The Quarterly Review, Volumes 276-277 |
| Contributors | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero |
| Publisher | John Murray, 1941 |
| Original from | University of Georgia Libraries |
| Digitized | 10 Jun 2022 |
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