ment or objection on the adverse side unnoticed and unanswered. He traced doctrines to their source, or probed them to their foundations, and at the same time paid the highest deference and respect to sound authority. The reported cases do no kind of justice to his close and accurate logic; to his powerful and comprehensive intellect ; to the extent of his knowledge, or the eloquence of his illusWe may truly apply to the efforts of his mind, the remark of Mr. Justice Buller, in reference to the judicial opinions of another kindred genius, that "principles were stated, reasoned upon, enlarged and explained, until those who heard him were lost in admiration at the strength and stretch of the human understanding. trations. 13/27 END OF VOLUME 11. |