Famous Quotes | Coke and Blackstone hardly shed...

Coke and Blackstone hardly shed so much light into obscure spiritual places as the Hebrew prophets. - Herman Melville
Attribution: Herman Melville (1819–1891), U.S. author. Billy Budd, Sailor (posthumous), ch 11, eds. Harrison Hayford and Merton M. Sealts, Jr. (1962). Coke and Blackstone were authorities on the law.

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