... appearing to be clearly of one opinion when you are in reality of another opinion, does not such dissimulation impair one's honesty ? Is there not some danger that a, lawyer may put on the same mask in common life, in the intercourse with his friends? Johnsoniana.. - Page 168by James Boswell - 1820 - 178 pagesFull view - About this book
| James Boswell - 1884 - 742 pages
...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 ; and...than a man who is paid for tumbling upon his hands \vill continue to tumble upon his hands when he should walk on his feet." «, Talking of some of the... | |
| James Boswell - 1887 - 500 pages
...mask in common life, in the intercourse with his friends?' JOHNSON. ' Why no, Sir. Everybody knows you are paid for affecting warmth for your client; and...you resume your usual behaviour. Sir, a man will no ' See ante, ii. 3, note. scanty about this period ; dissipation, ' The editor of the Letters of Bos-... | |
| James Boswell - 1887 - 512 pages
...time tail in the Life of Johnson is rather with Boswell's pursuit of Dr. Johnson.' more Modern Plays. more carry the artifice of the bar into the common...for tumbling upon his hands will continue to tumble upon his hands when he should walk on his feet1.' Talking of some of the modern plays, he said False... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1888 - 502 pages
...in common life, in the intercourse with his friends ? " JOHNSON. " Why no, Sir. Everybody knows you are paid for affecting warmth for your client; and...for tumbling upon his hands will continue to tumble upon his hands when he should walk on his feet." ' Bosweii's Life ofyoiuism, u. 47. Affectation : IT... | |
| James Boswell - 1888 - 608 pages
...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; and...for tumbling upon his hands will continue to tumble upon his hands when he should walk on his feet." Talking of some of the modern plays, he said " False... | |
| James Boswell - 1889 - 504 pages
...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 ; and...for tumbling upon his hands will continue to tumble upon his hands when he should walk on his feet." Talking of some of the modern plays, he said, " False... | |
| James Boswell - 1890 - 568 pages
...mask in common life in the intercourse with his friends?" JOHNSON: "Why no; Sir. Everybody knows you are paid for affecting warmth for your client ; and...for tumbling upon his hands will continue to tumble So the Prologue appeared in "The Public Advertiser," the theatrical gazette of thiit day, soon after... | |
| James Boswell - 1891 - 412 pages
...telling what is not true,' iii. 364; ' Poisoning the sources of eternal truth,' v. 47. TUMBLING. ' Sir, a man will no more carry the artifice of the...is paid for tumbling upon his hands will continue tu tumble upon his hands when he should walk on his feet,' ii. 54. Tl'RN. ' He had no turn to economy... | |
| William Shepard Walsh - 1892 - 1114 pages
...mask in common iife, in the intercourse with his triends ?" " Why, net, 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." On the other hand, Horace Smith, himself a member of the legal... | |
| William S. Walsh - 1892 - 1116 pages
...same mask in common life, in the intercourse with his friends ?" " Why, no, sir," replied the doctor : r, and the deceased opened one of her eyes and shut...thrust out the ring- or marriage-finger three several do so when he should walk on his feet." On the other hand, Horace Smith, himself a member of the legal... | |
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