The Scottish Bar Fifty Years Ago : Sketches of Scott And His Contemporaries
The book The Scottish Bar Fifty Years Ago : Sketches of Scott And His Contemporaries was written by author Scott-Moncrieff, Robert, 1793-1869 Here you can read free online of The Scottish Bar Fifty Years Ago : Sketches of Scott And His Contemporaries book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is The Scottish Bar Fifty Years Ago : Sketches of Scott And His Contemporaries a good or bad book?
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He married in 181 3 Isabella, daughter of James Clerk, Esq., and sister of the late Right Honourable Sir George Clerk, Bart, of Penicuick, and left a family. 17 ROBERT FORSYTH, ADVOCATE. Mr. Forsyth, before being an Advocate, was a probationer of the church of Scotland, and on this account considerable opposition was made by the Faculty of Advocates to his becoming a member of their body. Eventually, however, in 1 792, after resignation of his licence into the hands of the Presby- tery, and the... acceptance of that resignation by the Presbytery, the Advocates withdrew their objection, and he was admitted to the bar. Gifted with considerable intellect and indefatigable perseverance, he stood among the foremost of the working lawyers of his time. He was the author of "Beauties of Scotland," published in 1809; and of certain "Political Fragments," shewing thought and originality. Mr. Forsyth died in 1845. " I have never seen a countenance that combined in such a strange manner, originality of expression with features of common-place formation.
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