 ... 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 Canadian Law Times - Page 10251909Full view - About this book
 | James Boswell - 1791 - 554 pages
...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... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - Anecdotes - 1798 - 464 pages
...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...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... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1807 - 228 pages
...must be from your supposing your arguments to be weak and inconclusive. But, Sir, that is not enough. An argument which does not convince yourself, may...to judge ; and you are not to be confident in your own opinion that a cause is bad, but to say all you can for your client, and then hear the Judge's... | |
 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 1807 - 514 pages
...must be from your supposing your arguments to be weak and inconclusive. But, Sir, that is not enough. An argument which does not convince yourself, may...to judge ; and you are not to be confident in your own opinion that a cause is bad, but to say all you can for your client, and then hear the Judge's... | |
 | James Boswell - 1807 - 508 pages
...Sir, that is not enough. An argument ^gj. which does not convince yourself, may convince the h~v~^' Judge to whom you urge it : and if it does convince...to judge; and you are not to be confident in your own opinion that a cause is bad, but to say all you can for your client, and then hear the Judge's... | |
 | James Boswell - 1817 - 466 pages
...must be from your supposing your arguments to be weak and inconclusive. But, Sir, that is not enough. An argument which does not convince yourself, may...to judge; and you are not to be confident in your own opinion that a cause is bad, but to say all you can for your client, and heur tlie judge's opinion."... | |
 | John Selden - Religion and state - 1818 - 678 pages
...must be from your supposing your arguments to be weak and inconclusive. But, Sir, that is not enough. An argument which does not convince yourself, may...to judge ; and you are not to be confident in your own opinion that a cause is bad, but to say all you can for your client, and then hear the Judge's... | |
 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 1820 - 382 pages
...must be from your supposing your arguments to be weak and inconclusive. But, sir, that is not enough. An argument, which does not convince yourself, may...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 then hear the judge's... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 442 pages
...ronst be from your supposing your arguments to be weak and inconclnsive. But, Sir, liuit is not enough. An argument which does not convince yourself, may...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... | |
 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 1820 - 384 pages
...must be from your 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 yon urge it : and if it does convince him, why, then, sir, you are wrong, and he is right. It is his... | |
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