 | Samuel Johnson - 1807 - 228 páginas
...is not an improvement: they object that the old method drew together a number of spectators;— Sir, executions are intended to draw spectators. If they do not draw spectators, they do not answer the purpose. The old method was most satisfactory to all parties; the public was gratified by a procession;... | |
 | James Boswell - 1807 - 532 páginas
...their own manners, and invented their own arts, without the assistance of example." 1783. tors. Sir, executions are intended to draw spectators. If they do not draw spectators, they don't answer their purpose. The old method was most satisfactory to all parties ; the publick was gratified... | |
 | James Boswell - 1807 - 562 páginas
...is not an improvement; they object, that the old method drew together a number of spectators. Sir, executions are intended to draw spectators. If they do not draw spectators, they don't answer their purpose. The old method was most satisfactory to all parties ; the publick was f... | |
 | James Boswell - 1817 - 536 páginas
...is not an improvement ; -they object, that the old method drew together a number of spectators. Sir, executions are intended to draw spectators. If they do not draw spectators, they don't answer their purpose. The old method was roost satisfactory to all parties ; the public was gratified... | |
 | John Selden - 1818 - 678 páginas
...not an improvement : they object that the old method drew together a number of spectators;-. — Sir, executions are intended to draw spectators. If they do not draw spectators, they do not answer the purpose. The old method was most satisfactory to all parties; the public was gratified by a procession... | |
 | James Boswell - 1821 - 378 páginas
...is not an improvement: they object, that the old method drew together a number of spectators. Sir, executions are intended to draw spectators. If they do not draw spectators, they don't answer their purpose. The old method was most satisfactory to all parties; the publick was gratified... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, James Boswell - 1825 - 370 páginas
...not an improvement : they object that the old method drew together a number of spectators; — sir, executions are intended to draw spectators. If they do not draw spectators, they do not answer the purpose. The old method was most satisfactory to all parties ; the public was gratified by a procession... | |
 | James Boswell - 1826 - 444 páginas
...is not an improvement. They object, that the old method drew together a number of spectators. Sir, executions are intended to draw spectators. If they do not draw spectators, they don't answer their purpose. The old method was most satisfactory to all parties : the publick was gratified... | |
 | James Boswell - 1827 - 576 páginas
...not an improvement ; they object, that the old г 1thod drew together a number of spectator«. Sir, executions are intended to draw spectators. If they do not draw spectators, ti.r don't answer their purpose. The old nvthod was most satisfactory to all part*' the public was... | |
 | James Boswell - 1831 - 600 páginas
...is not an improvement ; they object, that the old method drew together a number of spectators. Sir, executions are intended to draw spectators. If they do not draw spectators, they don't answer their purpose. The old method was most satisfactory to all parties ; the publick was gratified... | |
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It having been argued that this was an improvement.—" No, Sir," said he, eagerly, " it is not an improvement: they object, that the old method drew together a number of spectators. Sir, executions are intended to draw spectators. If they do not draw... 
