 | John Louis Haney - 1904 - 306 pages
...offer it as a supplementary ground of action. Thus, if any suit could be brought against Lord Byron, for the purpose of compelling him to put into court...deliver for poetry, the contents of this volume. To this he might plead minority; but as he now makes voluntary tender of the article, he hath no right... | |
 | Georg Morris Cohen Brandes - 1905 - 392 pages
...title-page, and on the very back of the volume. ... If any suit could be brought against Lord Byron, for the purpose of compelling him to put into court...deliver for poetry the contents of this volume. To this he might plead minority; but, &c. &c. . . . Perhaps however, in reality all that he tells us about... | |
 | Theodore L. Flood, Frank Chapin Bray - 1911 - 450 pages
...offer it as a supplementary ground of action. Thus, if any suit could be brought against Lord Byron, for the purpose of compelling him to put into court...deliver for poetry, the contents of this volume. To this he might plead minority; but as he now makes voluntary tender of the article, he hath no right... | |
 | 1911 - 918 pages
...offer it as a supplementary ground of action. Thus, if any suit could be brought against Lord Byron, for the purpose of compelling him to put into court...deliver -for poetry, the contents of this volume. To this he might plead minority; but as he now makes voluntary tender of the article, he hath no right... | |
 | Reginald Brimley Johnson - 1914 - 524 pages
...offer it as a supplementary ground of action. Thus, if any suit could be brought against Lord Byron, for the purpose of compelling him to put into court...deliver for poetry, the contents of this volume. To this he might plead minority ; but as he now makes voluntary tender of the article, he hath no right... | |
 | Georg Morris Cohen Brandes - 1923 - 398 pages
...title-page, and on the very back of the volume. ... If any suit could be brought against Lord Byron, for the purpose of compelling him to put into court...deliver for poetry the contents of this volume. To this he might plead minority; but, &c. &c. . . . Perhaps however, in reality all that he tells us about... | |
 | John Drinkwater - 1925 - 448 pages
...clear. It is a plea available only to the defendant ... if any case could be brought against Lord Byron, for the purpose of compelling him to put into court a certain quantity of poetry ... an exception [might] be taken were he to deliver for poetry the contents of this volume. To this... | |
 | 1906 - 938 pages
...offer it as a supplementary ground of action. Thus, if any suit could be brought against Ix>rd Byron for the purpose of compelling him to put into court...deliver for poetry the contents of this volume. To this, he might plead minority; but as he now makes voluntary tender of the article, he hath no right... | |
 | 1906 - 872 pages
...offer it as a supplementary ground of action. Thus, if any suit could be brought against Lord Byron for the purpose of compelling him to put into court...deliver for poetry the contents of this volume. To this, he might plead minority; but as he now makes voluntary tender of the article, he hath no right... | |
 | Andrew Rutherford - 1995 - 536 pages
...offer it as a supplementary ground of action. Thus, if any suit could be brought against Lord Byron, for the purpose of compelling him to put into court...deliver for poetry, the contents of this volume. To this he might plead minority; but as he now makes voluntary tender of the article, he hath no right... | |
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Now, the law upon the point of minority, we hold to be perfectly clear. It is a plea available only to the defendant; no plaintiff can offer it as a supplementary ground of action. Thus, if any suit could be brought against Lord Byron, for the purpose... 
