| 1924 - 524 páginas
...a judge." Boswell. 'But what do you think of supporting a cause which you know to be bad?' Johnson. 'Sir, you do not know it to be good or bad' till the judge determines it. I have said that you are to state facts fairly, so that your thinking, or what you call knowing, a cause to... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education and Labor - 1972 - 1726 páginas
...reply to Boswell upon being asked what he thought of "supporting a cause which you know to he bad" was: "Sir. you do not know it to be good or bad till the Judge determines it. I have said that you are to State facts fairly; so that your thinking, or what you call knowing, a cause to... | |
| Iowa State Bar Association - 1901 - 938 páginas
...the question, " But what do you think of supporting a cause which you know to be bad ? " he said : " Sir, you do not know it to be good or bad till the judge determines it. I have said you are to state facts fairly; so that your thinking, or what you call knowing, a cause to be... | |
| Thomas R. Martland - 1981 - 240 páginas
..."But what do you think of supporting a cause which you know to be bad?" and Johnson typically replies: Sir, you do not know it to be good or bad till the Judge determines it. I have said that you are to state facts fairly; so that your thinking, or what you call knowing, a cause to... | |
| David Luban - 1988 - 484 páginas
...permit the identification of the law with a closed circle of delusion. 26 a cause known to be bad: "Sir, you do not know it to be good or bad till the Judge determines it."34 You may suspect it to be good or bad, but your suspicion does not rise to the dignity of knowledge,... | |
| Michael Radelet - 1989 - 236 páginas
...uncertainty of whether such a client is guilty or not, usually with reference to Dr. Johnson's homily: Sir, you do not know it to be good or bad till the judge determines it. ... An argument which does not convince yourself may convince the judge to whom you urge it; and if... | |
| Richard A. Lanham - 2010 - 302 páginas
...shall call "the Strong Defense," and which Samuel Johnson summarized with his usual absence of cant as, "Sir, you do not know it to be good or bad till the Judge determines it." The Strong Defense assumes that truth is determined by social dramas, some more formal than others... | |
| Greg Clingham - 2002 - 238 páginas
...morality of the issue as an effect of its rhetoric or textuality: Sir, you do not know it [the cause] to be good or bad till the Judge determines it. I have said that you are to state facts fairly; so that your thinking, or what you call knowing, a cause to... | |
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