... supposing your arguments to be weak and 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 him, why then, sir, you are wrong and he is right.... The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. - Seite 41von James Boswell - 1826Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Samuel Johnson - 1798 - 464 Seiten
...it ; and if it does convince him, why, then, Sir, you are wrong, and he b right. It is his builnefs to judge ; and you are not to be confident in your own opinion that a caufe is bad, but to fay all you can for your client, and then hear the Judge's opinion." — B. "... | |
| James Boswell - 1807 - 508 Seiten
...yourself, may convince the h~v~^' Judge to whom you urge it : and if it does convince him, why, then, Sir, you are wrong, and he is right. It is his business...for your client, and then hear the Judge's opinion." BOSWELU " But, Sir, does not affecting a warmth when you have no warmth, and appearing to be clearly... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1807 - 228 Seiten
...convince yourself, may convince the judge to whom you urge it; and if it does convince him, why, then, Sir, you are wrong, and he is right. It is his business...you can for your client, and then hear the Judge's opinion."—B. " But, Sir, does not affecting a warmth when you have no warmth, and appearing to be... | |
| James Boswell - 1817 - 466 Seiten
...convince yourself, may convince the judge to whom you urge it: and if it does convince him, why, then, Sir, you are wrong, and he is right. It is his business...is bad, but to say all you can for your client, and heur tlie judge's opinion." BOSWELL. " But, Sir, does not affecting a warmth when you have no warmth,... | |
| John Selden - 1818 - 678 Seiten
...convince yourself, may convince the judge to whom you urge it ; and if it does convince him, why, -then, Sir, you are wrong, and he is right. It is his business...for your client, and then hear the Judge's opinion." — B. " But, Sir, does not affecting a warmth when you have no warmth, ami appearing to be clearly... | |
| James Boswell - 1820 - 382 Seiten
...right. It is his business to judge ; and you are not to be confident in your own opinion, that a canse is bad, but to say all you can for your client, and...warmth, and appearing to be clearly of one opinion, when yon are in reality of another — does not such dissimulation impair one's honesty ? Is there not sonie... | |
| James Boswell - 1820 - 372 Seiten
...convince yourself, may convince the judge to whom you urge it : and if it does convince him, why, then, sir, you are wrong, and he is right. It is his business...are not to be confident in your own opinion, that a canse is bad, but to say all yon can for your client, and then hear the judge's opinion." BOSWELL.... | |
| James Boswell - 1820 - 442 Seiten
...it: and if it does convince him, why, then, Sir, you are wrong, and he is right. It is his bnsiness to judge; and you are not to be confident in your own opinion that a canse is bad, but to say all you can for your client, and hear thejudge'sopinion." BOSWEI.L. " But,... | |
| James Boswell - 1820 - 384 Seiten
...convince yourself, may convince the judge to whom yon urge it : and if it does convince him, why, then, sir, you are wrong, and he is right. It is his business tojudge; and you are not to be confident in your own opinion, that a canse is bad, but to say all you... | |
| 1821 - 372 Seiten
...convince yourself, may convince the judge to whom you urge it : and if it does convince him, why, then, sir, you are wrong, and he is right. It is his business...warmth, and appearing to be clearly of one opinion, when yon are in reality of another— does not such dissimulation fmpair one's honesty ? Is there not some... | |
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