The court received the admission, and the facts were submitted to the jury, by consent, as proven; although the chief-justice took occasion to remark, longbeard dissenting, that, while the jury were certainly judges of the law, in one sense, yet there was another sense in which they were not judges of the law.
"The Monikins"
J. Fenimore Cooper
The dissent of Baron longbeard went to maintain that while the jury were the judges of the law in the "another sense" mentioned, they were not judges of the law in the "one sense" named.
"The Monikins"
J. Fenimore Cooper
Speaking slow, in order to enable Baron longbeard to make his notes.
"The Monikins"
J. Fenimore Cooper