| 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
...and 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...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...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
...Sir 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...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
...furnished, 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 - 378 páginas
...either with the ancients or He said to Sir William Scott, '•' The age is nmning mad after innovation; and all the business of the world is to be done in...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 - 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 improvement... | |
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