| 1793 - 450 páginas
...Scott, " The age is running mad after innovation, all the bufinefs of the world is to be done in the new way ; men are to be hanged in a new way : Tyburn itfelf is not fafe from the fury of innovation.'1 Ithaving been argued thatthis was an improvement,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1798 - 464 páginas
...one day obferved to Sir William Scott, ft The age is running mad after innovation ; all thebufinefs of the world is to be done in a new way ; men are to be hanged in a new way ; Tyburn itfelf is not fafefrom the fury of innovation." It having been argued that this was an improvement,... | |
| James Boswell - 1807 - 562 páginas
...Sir William adopted. 1 He said to Sir William Scott, " The age is running mad after innovation ; and all the business of the world is to be done in a new...Tyburn itself is not safe from the fury of innovation." It having been argued that this was an improvement.—"No, Sir, (said he, eagerly,) it is not an improvement;... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1807 - 228 páginas
...only by caprice." He one day observed to Sir William Scott, " The age is running mad after innovation; all the business of the world is to be done in a new...Tyburn itself is not safe from the fury of innovation." It having been argued that this was an improvement, " No, Sir (said he eagerly), it is not an improvement:... | |
| James Boswell - 1807 - 532 páginas
...William adopted.4 ,i He said to Sir William Scott, " The age is run, ning macl after innovation; and all the business of the world is to be done in a new \\ay ; men are to be hanged in a new way ; Tyburn itself is not safe from the fury of innovation."... | |
| James Boswell - 1817 - 536 páginas
...Sir William adopted. He said to Sir William Scott, The age is running mad after ¡novation ; and ull the business of the world is to be done in a new way...new way ; Tyburn itself is not safe from the fury of ¡novation. It having been argued that this was au improvement. — No, Sir, •.(said he, eagerly,)... | |
| John Selden - 1818 - 678 páginas
...by caprice." He one day observed to Sir William Scott, " The age is running mad after innovation ; all the business of the world is to be done in a new...Tyburn itself is not safe from the fury of innovation." It having been argued that this was an improvement, " No, Sir (said he eagerly), it is not an improvement... | |
| James Boswell - 1820 - 550 páginas
...and Sir William adopted. He said to Sir William Scott, The age is running mad efter ino»ation ; and all the business of the world is to be done in a new way ; men are to be hanged in a new wuy ; Tyburn itself is not safe from ihe fury of ¡novation. It having been argued that this \va«... | |
| James Boswell - 1821 - 380 páginas
...with the ancients or He said to Sir William Scott, " The age is running mad after innovation ; and all the business of the world is to be done in a new...Tyburn itself is not safe from the fury of innovation." It having been argued that this was an improvement. — "No, sir, (said he, eagerly), it is not an... | |
| James Boswell - 1821 - 382 páginas
...Scott, " The age is running mad after innovation ; and all the business of the world is to be done ill a new way; men are to be hanged in a new way; Tyburn itself is not safe from the fury of innovation." It having been argued that this was an improvement. — " No, sir, (said he, eagerly), it is not an... | |
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