 ... 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.  Johnsoniana.. - Stran 167avtor: James Boswell - 1820 - 178 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
 | James Boswell - 1791 - 554 strani
...weak and inconclufive. But, Sir, that is not enough. An argument which does not convince yourfelf, may convince the Judge to whom you urge it: and if...then, Sir, you are wrong, and he is right. It is his bufinefs to judge ; and you are not to be confident in your own opinion that a caufe is bad, but to... | |
 | James Boswell - 1791 - 556 strani
...bad, muf t be from reafoning, muft be from your fuppofing your arguments to be weak and inconclufive. But, Sir, that is not enough. An argument which does not convince yourfelf, may convince the Judge to whom you urge it: and if it does convince him, why then, Sir, you... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1798 - 464 strani
...bad, muft be from reafoning ; muft be from your fuppofing your arguments to be weak and inconelufive. But, Sir, that is not enough. An argument which does not convince yourfelf, may convince the judge to whom you urge it ; and if it does convince him, why, then, Sir,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1807 - 508 strani
...said that you are to state facts fairly ; so that your thinking, or what you call knowing, a cause to be bad, must be from reasoning, must be from your supposing your arguments to be weak and inconclushe. But, Sir, that is not enough. An argument ^gj. which does not convince yourself, may convince... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 442 strani
...reasoning, ronst be from your supposing your arguments to be weak and inconclnsive. But, Sir, liuit is not enough. An argument which does not convince...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... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1834 - 784 strani
...said that you are to state facts fairly ; so that your thinking, or what you call knowing, a cause to be bad, must be from reasoning, must be from your...does convince him, why, then. Sir, you are wrong, and ne is right. It is his business to judge ; and, you are not to be confident in your opinion that a... | |
 | James Boswell - 1827 - 576 strani
...said that you are to state facts fairly ; so that your thinking, or wfcat you call knowing, a cause to be bad, must be from reasoning, must be from your...does convince him, why, then, Sir, you are wrong, ami he is right. It is his business to judge; and you are not to be confident in your own opirion that... | |
 | James Boswell - 1827 - 622 strani
...said that you are to state facts fairly ; so that your thinking, or what you call knowing, a cause Sir, your most, &c. " SAM JOIINSON." "TO JAMES BOSWELL,...ESQ. " MY DEAR BoSWELl., " I am surprised that, kn Hut, Sir, that is not enough. An argument which does not convince yourself, may convince the judge... | |
 | 1832 - 496 strani
...said that you are to state facts fairly ; so that your thinking, or what you call knowing, a cause to be bad, must be from reasoning, must be from your...convince the judge to whom you urge it ; and, if it does not convince him, why, then, sir, you are wrong, and he is right. It is his business to judge; and,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1833 - 1182 strani
...have said that you are to state facts fairly; so that your thinking, or what you call knowing, a cause to be bad, must be from reasoning, must be from your...weak and inconclusive. But, sir, that is not enough. 1 In this prologue, as Mr. John Taylor informs me, after the fourth line — "And social sorrow loses... | |
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