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Life of Johnson - Page 375
by James Boswell - 1904
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The Ridpath Library of Universal Literature: A Biographical and ...

John Clark Ridpath - 1899 - 546 pages
...therefore, properly no dissimulation ; the moment you come from the bar you resume your usual behavior. Sir, a man will no more carry the artifice of the...tumble upon his hands when he should walk on his feet." — BoswelFs Life. GETTING RID OF CANT. BOSWELL: "I wish much to be in Parliament, sir.•' — JOHNSON:...
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Curiosities of Law and Lawyers

James Paterson - 1899 - 808 pages
...warmth for your client ; and it is, therefore, properly no dissimulation ; the moment you come from tlie bar you resume your usual behaviour. Sir, a man will...tumbling upon his hands will continue to tumble upon hia hands when he should walk upon his feet." A CLIENT ENTITLED TO HAVE HIS VIEWS PUT IN THE BEST WAT....
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The universal anthology, a collection of the best literature ..., Volume 20

Richard Garnett - 1899 - 442 pages
...therefore, properly no dissimulation : the moment you come from the bar you resume your usual behavior. Sir, a man will no more carry the artifice of the...tumbling upon his hands will continue to tumble upon hia hands when he should walk on his feet." Talking of some of the modern plays, he said, " False Delicacy...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

James Boswell - 1900 - 562 pages
...inconclusive. But, Sir, that is not enough. An argument which does not convince yourself, may convince the judge to whom you urge it : and if it does convince...plays, he said, " False Delicacy" was totally void of character.1 He praised Goldsmith's " Good-natured Man " ; said, it was the best comedy that had appeared...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson ...: To which is Added The Journal of a ..., Volume 2

James Boswell - 1900 - 928 pages
...inconclusive. But, Sir, that is not enough. An argument which does not convince yourself may convince the judge to whom you urge it ; and if it does convince...tumble upon his hands when he should walk on his feet." 13б BOSWELL'S LIFE OF JOHNSON 137 since "The Provoked Husband," and that there liad not been of late...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, L.L. D.: Together with a Journal of a ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1900 - 638 pages
...same mask in common life, in the intercourse with his friends ? " JOHNSON. " Why no, Sir. Every body knows you are paid for affecting warmth for your client;...some of the modern plays, he said " False Delicacy" i was totally void of character. He praised Goldsmith's " Goo_dnatured Man;" sai'd, it was the best...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson: 1709-March 18, 1776

James Boswell - 1907 - 626 pages
...inconclusive. But, Sir, that is not enough. An argument which does not convince yourself may convince the judge to whom you urge it : and if it does convince...the modern plays, he said, " False Delicacy " was totallyvoid of character.* He praised Goldsmith's "Good-natured Man"; said it was the best comedy that...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson: Including A Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides

James Boswell - 1852
...dignity, was. also changed to anxious, — MA i, ONE. 38 BOSWELL S LIFE OF JOHNSON. [1768. may convince the judge to whom you urge it ; and if it does convince...to tumble upon his hands when he should walk on his feet."1 Talking of some of the modern plays, he said, " False Delicacy" was totally void of character....
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The Canadian Law Times, Volume 29

1909 - 1234 pages
...warmth in a client's cause might result in habitual dissimulation was quickly dismissed by his hero. " Sir, a man will no more carry the artifice of the...tumble upon his hands when he should walk on his feet." When Boswell was arranging to join the English Bar the doctor told him not to indulge in sanguine hopes...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson ...: Together with a Journal of a Tour ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1910 - 602 pages
...same mask in common life, in the intercourse with his friends ?" JOHNSON. " Why no, Sir. Every body knows you are paid for affecting warmth for your client;...some of the modern plays, he said "False Delicacy" 1 was totally void of character. He praised Goldsmith's " Goodnatured Man;" said, it was the best comedy...
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