I say, that my future inquiries and researches after truth, shall be altogether confined to the three regiments of guards. There is one reason indeed which makes me suspect that a DUEL may not always be the infallible criterion of veracity, and that is,... Select British Classics - Stran 521804Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| 1755 - 696 strani
...and that is, that the cornbatants very rarely meet upon equal terms. I beg leave 'to ftate a cafe, E which may very probably, and not even unfrequently...happen, and which yet is not provided for, nor even irieatinned inthelNSTiTUTts OFHonovR. A very lean, flender, active young fellow, of great HONOUR, weighing... | |
| 1753 - 672 strani
...veracity, and that is, that the combatants Very rarely meet upon equal terms. I beg leave to ftate a cafe, which may very probably, and not even unfrequently...mentioned in the INSTITUTES OF HONOUR. A VERY lean, flender, active young fellow of great HONOUR, weighing perhaps not quite twelve ftone, and who has... | |
| 1753 - 668 strani
...is one reafon indeed which makes me fufpect that a DUEL may not always be the infallible criterion of veracity, and that is, that the combatants very rarely meet upon equal terms. I beg leave to flate a cafe, which may very probably, and not even unfrequently happen, and which yet is not provided... | |
| Edward Moore - 1772 - 336 strani
...is one reafon indeed which makes me fufpect that a DUEL may not always be the infallible criterion of veracity, and that is, that the combatants very rarely meet upon equal terms. I beg leave to ftate a cafe, which may very probably, and not even unfrequently happen, an<i which yet is not provided... | |
| 1776 - 278 strani
...is one reafon, indeed, which makes me fufpeft that a Duel may not always be the infallible criterion of veracity, and that is, that the combatants very rarely meet upon equal terms. I beg leave to flate a cafe, which may very probably, and not even unfrequently', happen, and which yet is not provided... | |
| Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1779 - 490 strani
...one reafon, indeed, which makes me fu£ peet that a DUEL may not always be the infallible criterion of veracity ; and that is, that the combatants very rarely meet upon equal terms. I beg leave to ftate a cafe, which may very probably, and not even wnfrequently happen, and which yet is not provided... | |
| Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1779 - 490 strani
...one reafon, indeed, which makes me lug: pea chz a DUEL may not always be the infallibl¿ criterion of veracity; and that is, that the combatants very rarely meet upon equal terms. I beg leave to flate a cak, which may very probably, and not even u.¿frequenily happen, and which yet is not provided... | |
| British essayists - 1802 - 292 strani
...is one reason indeed which makes me suspect that a DUEL may not always be the infallible criterion of veracity, and that is, that the combatants very...which yet is not provided for, nor even mentioned in th« INSTITUTES OF HONOUR. A very lean, slender, active young fellow of great HONOUR, weighing perhaps... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - 680 strani
...upon equal terms. I beg li'ave to state a case, which may very prohably, and not even aufrequently happen, and which yet is not provided for, nor even...HONOUR, weighing perhaps not quite twelve stone, and \\fao has from his youth taken lessons of HOMI' IDK from a murder-master, has, or thinks he has, :i... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 342 strani
...is one reason indeed which makes me suspect that a DUEL may not always be the infallible criterion of veracity, and that is, that the combatants very...INSTITUTES OF HONOUR. A very lean, slender, active youns^ fellow of great HONOUR, weighing perhaps not quite twelve stone, and who has from his youth... | |
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