John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
Lord Denman 1779-1854 John Bartlett
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| A delusion, a mockery, and a snare. |
| O’ Connell v. The Queen, 11 Clark and Finnelly Reports. |
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| The mere repetition of the Cantilena of lawyers cannot make it law, unless it can be traced to some competent authority; and if it be irreconcilable, to some clear legal principle. |
| O’ Connell v. The Queen, 11 Clark and Finnelly Reports. |