 Why, sir, if the fellow does not think as he speaks, he is lying : and I see not what honour he can propose to himself from having the character of a liar. But if he does really think that there is no distinction between virtue and vice, why, sir, when...  The Table Talk of John Selden - Strona 93autor: John Selden - 1818 - Liczba stron: 180Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
 | James Boswell, Andrew Erskine - 1879 - Liczba stron: 288
...is lying ; and I see not what honour he can propose to himself from having the character of a lyar. But if he does really think that there is no distinction...when he leaves our houses let us count our spoons." t Of modern infidels and innovatours, he said, "Sir, these are all vain men, and will gratify themselves... | |
 | Edward Tuckerman Mason - 1879 - Liczba stron: 348
...added that the same person maintained that there was no distinction between virtue and vice. Johnson: " Why, sir, if the fellow does not think as he speaks, he is lying; and I see not what honor he can propose to himself from having the character of a liar. But if he does really think that... | |
 | James Boswell - 1880 - Liczba stron: 488
...added, that the same person maintained that there was no distinction between virtue and vice. JOHNSON. " Why, Sir, if the fellow does not think as he speaks,...between virtue and vice, why, Sir, when he leaves our house let us count our spoons." Sir David Dalrymple," now one of the Judges of Scotland by the title... | |
 | Familiar quotations - 1883 - Liczba stron: 942
...levellers wish to level down as far as themselves ; but they cannot bear levelling up to themselves. Ibid. If he does really think that there is no distinction...when he leaves our houses let us count our spoons. Ibid. Sir, a woman preaching is like a dog's walking on his hind legs. It is not done well ; but you... | |
 | James Boswell - 1884 - Liczba stron: 742
...added, that the same person maintained that there was no distinction between virtue and vice. JOHNSON. "Why, Sir, if the fellow does not think as he speaks,...when he leaves our houses let us count our spoons." Sir David Dalrymple, now one of the Judges of Scotland by the title of Lord Hailes,1 had contributed... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1884 - Liczba stron: 348
...BOSWELL. " The same person maintains that there is no distinction between virtue and vice." JOHNSON. " Why, sir, if the fellow does not think as he speaks,...liar. But if he does really think that there is no distmction between virtue and vice, why, sir, when he leaves our houses, let us count our spoons."... | |
 | Manchester Literary Club - 1884 - Liczba stron: 536
...that the same person maintained that there was no distinction between vice and virtue. Johnson : " Why, sir, if the fellow does not think as he speaks...himself from having the character of a liar. But if he really does think there is no distinction between vice and virtue, why, sir, when he leaves our houses,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1887 - Liczba stron: 576
...is lying ; and I see not what honour he can propose to himself from having the character of a lyar. But if he does really think that there is no distinction...why, Sir, when he leaves our houses let us count our spoons2.' Sir David Dalrymple, now one of the Judges of Scotland by the title of Lord Hailes, had contributed... | |
 | James Boswell - 1887 - Liczba stron: 598
...is lying ; and I see not what honour he can propose to himself from having the character of a lyar. But if he does really think that there is no distinction...why, Sir, when he leaves our houses let us count our spoons2.' Sir David Dalrymple, now one of the Judges of Scotland by the title of Lord Hailes, had contributed... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1888 - Liczba stron: 360
...added that the same person maintained that there was no distinction between virtue and vice. JOHNSON. " Why, Sir, if the fellow does not think as he speaks,...the character of a liar. But if he does really think 1 James Macpherson, the author of Ossian. 174 that there is no distinction between virtue and vice,... | |
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