 Boswell sent all round the town to attorneys for books that might enable him to distinguish himself — but in vain. He moved, however, for the writ, making the best use he could of the observations in the brief. The judge was perfectly astonished, and...  Catherine, Lovel the Widower, Etc., Etc - 393 ページWilliam Makepeace Thackeray 著 - 1906 - 618 ページ全文表示 - この書籍について
 | Henry Grey Graham - 1908 - 441 ページ
...for a writ, to the delight of his brothers and the amazement of the judge, who exclaimed : " I have never heard of such a writ — what can it be that adheres to the pavement ? " At last a barrister explained that it was Boswell himself who was found adhering... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1909 - 390 ページ
...enable him to distinguish himself — but in vain. He moved, however, for the writ, making the best use he could of the observations in the brief. The judge...of them said, — " My lord, Mr. Boswell last night adfuesit pavimento. There was no moving him for some time. At last he was carried to bed, and he has... | |
 | George Mallory - 1912 - 364 ページ
...however, for the writ, making the best use he could of the observations in the brief. The judge was astonished and the audience amazed. The judge said,...one of them said, ' My Lord, Mr. Boswell last night adhazsit pavimento. There was no moving him for some time. At last he was carried to bed, and he has... | |
 | 1927 - 824 ページ
...Boswell moved for the writ to the amazement of the judge, who said: " 1 never heard of such a writ—what can it be that adheres pavimento' Are any of you gentlemen...at the Bar able to explain this?" The Bar laughed, and at last one of them said: " My lord, Mr. Boswell last night adbaesit pavimento. There was no moving... | |
 | 1924 - 486 ページ
...enable him to distinguish himself; but in vain. He moved, however, for the writ, making the best use he could of the observations in the brief. The judge...one of them said, 'My Lord, Mr. Boswell, last night adhaesit pavimento. There was no moving him for some time. At last, he was carried to bed, and he has... | |
 | David Laing Purves - 2006 - 162 ページ
...enable him to distinguish himself; but in vain. He moved, however, for the writ, making the best use he could of the observations in the brief. The judge...and the audience amazed. The judge said,' I never Morning visits are not made in black silk gowns and powdered wigs; and the Chief Justices of our courts... | |
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