 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1834 - 376 pages
...Every body knows you are paid for affecting warmth for your client ; and it is, therefore, properly no dissimulation : the moment you come from the bar...society, than a man who is paid for tumbling upon bis hands will continue to tumble upon his hands when he should walk on his feet." Lord Erskine, in... | |
 | James Boswell - 1835 - 604 pages
...Every body knows you are paid for affecting warmth for your client; and it is, therefore, properly no dissimulation; the moment you come from the bar...is paid for tumbling upon his hands will continue lo tumble upon his hands when he should walk on his feet1." Talking of some of the modern plays, he... | |
 | Horace Smith - 1836 - 326 pages
...mask in common life, in the intercourse with his friends ?" — " Why no, Sir," replied the Doctor. " A man will no more carry the artifice of the bar into...paid for tumbling upon his hands will continue to do so when he should walk on his feet." Perhaps not; but how are we to respect the forensic tumbler,... | |
 | Horace Smith - 1836 - 426 pages
...mask in common life, in the intercourse with his friends V— " Why no, Sir," replied the Doctor. " A man will no more carry the artifice of the bar into...paid for tumbling upon his hands will continue to do so when he should walk on his feet," Perhaps not ; but how are we to respect the forensic tumbler,... | |
 | Forbes Winslow - 1839 - 398 pages
...mask in common life, in the intercourse with his friends ?" — " Why, no, Sir," replied the Doctor. " A man will no more carry the artifice of the bar into...paid for tumbling upon his hands will continue to do so when he should walk on his feet." The family was very respectable, but lost the greater part... | |
 | 1840 - 824 pages
...Everybody knows you are paid for affecting warmth for your client ; and it is therefore, properly, no dissimulation ; the moment you come from the bar...continue to tumble upon his hands, when he should walk upon his feet." The question which was agitated between Boswell and Johnson has been handed down ever... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1840 - 332 pages
...your client ; and it is, therefore, no dissimulation ; the moment you come from the bar you renime your usual behaviour. Sir, a man will no more carry...hands will continue to tumble upon his hands when !;c should walk on his feet' " — Cnker's Boswcll, vol. ii. p. 48.] To be impregnable ; a constant... | |
 | Edward O'Brien (barrister-at-law.) - 1842 - 330 pages
...Sir, every body knows you are paid for affecting warmth for your client, and it is therefore properly no dissimulation : the moment you come from the bar...than a man who is paid for tumbling upon his hands when he should walk on his feet." — BosweWs Life of Johnson^ Croker's edit, vol. ii. p. 48. e As... | |
 | James Boswell - 1846 - 602 pages
...Every body knows you are paid for affecting warmth for your client; and it is, therefore, properly no dissimulation; the moment you come from the bar...Sir, a man will no more carry the artifice of the bar intp the common intercourse of society, than a man who is paid for tumbling upon his hands will continue... | |
 | John Timbs - 1856 - 378 pages
...profits of some future place, project, or reversion that we have in view. — Addison. DCCCI.XXIII. A man will no more carry the artifice of the bar into...for tumbling upon his hands will continue to tumble when he should walk on his feet. — Johnson. f DCCC1.XXIV. The world is full of slander ; and every... | |
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Sir, a man will no more carry the artifice of the bar into the common intercourse of society, than a man who is paid for tumbling upon his hands will continue to tumble upon his hands when he should walk on his feet. 
