"As to proceedings in Courts of justice, it is for the interest of all the public to hear what takes place in Court."

"Working days in England are not the same as working days in foreign ports, because working days in England, by the cu…"

"It seems to me that whenever circumstances arise in the ordinary business of life in which, if two persons were ordin…"

"I do not think that a Judge would wish any statement which he may have made in the course of a case, merely obiter an…"

"To my mind when a great Judge, a master of the whole subject, thinking it necessary for the decision of the case to c…"

"Parties cannot by consent give to the Court a power which it would not have without it."

"The Court ought never to come to the conclusion that two cases in the same Court, or in Courts of co-ordinate jurisdi…"

"I agree that is the law, though I think it is a hard law; but we have nothing to do with the question of hardship."

"I for one will not re-open the floodgates of Admiralty jurisdiction upon the people of this country."

"Well, then, the moment there is a patent case one can see it before the case is opened, or called in the list. How ca…"