| Jonathan Dymond - 1855 - 440 pagina’s
...PRACTICE— SEDUCTION. 133 good or bad till the judge determines it. An argument that does not convince you may convince the judge to whom you urge it ; and if it does convince him, why then he is right and you. are wrong." This is satisfactory. It is always satisfactory to perceive that a... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1867 - 158 pagina’s
...Johnson, Sir, you do not know it to be good or bad till the judge determines it. I have said that you are to state facts fairly ; so that your thinking, or...it : and if it does convince him, why, then, sir, your are wrong, and he is right. It is his business to judge ; and you are not to "be confident in... | |
| 1872 - 776 pagina’s
...Judge determines.* I have said you are to state facts fairly. An argument may not convince you, but it may convince the Judge to whom you urge it : and if it does convince him, why then you are wrong and he is right. It is his business to judge, and you are not to be confident in your... | |
| 1872 - 384 pagina’s
...siiid that you are to state facts fnirly, so that your thinking, or what you call knowing^ л cause tu be bad, must be from reasoning, must be from your supposing your arguments to be weak ami inconclusive But, sir, that is not enough. An argument which does not convince yourself may convince... | |
| James Boswell - 1873 - 620 pagina’s
...JOHNSON: 'Sir, you do not know it to be good or bad till the judge determines it. I have said that you are to state facts fairly ; so that your thinking, or...convince the judge to whom you urge it ; and if it docs convince him, why, then, sir, you are wrong, and he is right. It is his business to judge ; and... | |
| James Boswell, William Wallace - 1873 - 612 pagina’s
...JOHNSON: 'Sir, you do not know it to be good or bad till the judge determines it. I have said that you are to state facts fairly ; so that your thinking, or...from your supposing your arguments to be weak and inconelusive. But, sir, that is not enough. An argument which docs not convince yourself may convince... | |
| James Boswell - 1880 - 488 pagina’s
..." Sir, you do not know it to be good or bad till the Judge determines it. I have said that you are to state facts fairly ; so that your thinking, or...it ; and if it does convince him, why, then, Sir, yon are wrong, and he is right. It is his business to judge ; and you are not to be confident in your... | |
| 1920 - 1086 pagina’s
..."Johnson: Sir. you do not know it to be good or bad till the Judge determines It. I have said that you are to state facts fairly; so that your thinking or what...cause to be bad must be from reasoning. must be from supposing your arguments to be weak and inconclusive. But, sir, that is not enough. An argument which... | |
| James Paterson - 1882 - 546 pagina’s
...it to be good or bad till the judge determines it. I have said that you are to state facts clearly ; so that your thinking, or what you call knowing, a...must be from your supposing your arguments to be weak aud inconclusive. But, sir, that is not enough. An argument which does not convince yourself, may convince... | |
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