Excerpt from The Lives of Twelve Eminent Judges of the Last and of the Present Century, Vol. 2 of 2 Doctors' Commons rarely visited. Its Treasures. Birth of William Scott. Education under the Rev. H. Moises. Account of his Tutors. Elected Fellow. Camden Reader of Ancient History. His Lectures. Happy Life at the University. Letters to his Brothers. Rapid Rise as a Civilian. Divides his Time between Law and Literature, which should never be divorced. Dr. Scott's Letters to Warton, Malone, and Parr. Member of the Literary Club. Intimacy with Dr. Johnson. J adge-advocate. Knighted. Champion of the Established Church and Clergy. Judge of the Consistory Court. Beautiful Diction of his Judgments and Sentiments. Trial of Marquis of Sligo. Sir W. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.