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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... "
The Life of Samuel Johnson ...: Together with a Journal of a Tour to the ... - Pągina 8
per James Boswell - 1910
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The Edinburgh Magazine, Or, Literary Miscellany, Volum 2;Volum 18

1793 - 550 pągines
...this was an improvement, — " No, Sir, ' faid 'he eagerly, " it is not an improvement : they objeft that the old method drew together a number of Spectators ; — Sir, executions are intended to draw fpeclators. If they do riot draw fpeftators, they don't anfwer their purpofe. The old method was moft...
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Dr. Johnson's Table Talk: Containing Aphorisms on Literature, Life ..., Volum 1

Samuel Johnson - 1798 - 464 pągines
...innovation." It having been argued that this was an improvement, " No, Sir (faid he eagerly), it is not an improvement '. they object that the old method drew together a number of fpectators ; — Sir, executions are intended to draw fpectators. If they do not draw fpectators, they...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Comprehending an Account of His ..., Volum 3

James Boswell - 1807 - 562 pągines
...innovation." 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...most satisfactory to all parties ; the publick was f ratified by a procession ; the criminal was supported y it. Why is all this to be swept away 1" I...
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Dr. Johnson's table-talk: aphorisms [&c.] selected and arranged ..., Volum 1

Samuel Johnson - 1807 - 228 pągines
...innovation." 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...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...
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The life of Samuel Johnson. [With] The principal corrections and ..., Volum 4

James Boswell - 1807 - 532 pągines
...innovation." It having been argued that this was an improvement. — " "No, Sir, (said Ie, eagerly,) it is not an improvement ; they object, that the old method drew together a number of specta1 The Honourable Horace Walpole, late Earf of Orford, thus bears testimony to this gentleman's...
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The life of Samuel Johnson, Volum 2

James Boswell - 1817 - 536 pągines
...”novation. It having been argued that this was au improvement. — No, Sir, •.(said he, eagerly,) it is not an improvement ; -they object, that the old method...they don't answer their purpose. The old method was roost satisfactory to all parties ; the public was gratified by a procession; the criminal was supported...
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The Table Talk of John Selden

John Selden - 1818 - 678 pągines
...innovation." 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...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...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

James Boswell - 1820 - 476 pągines
...innovation." 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...they don't answer their purpose. The old method was more satisfactory to all parties; the publick was gratified by a procession ; the criminal was supported...
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The life of Samuel Johnson, Volum 2

James Boswell - 1820 - 550 pągines
...argued that this \va« un improvement. — No, Sir, (said he, eagerly,) it is not an improvement ; tin y object, that the old method drew together a number...of spectators. Sir, executions are intended to draw spectator?. If they do not draw spectators, they don't lib« ..i their purpose. The old method was...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson: Comprehending an Account of His Studies and ...

James Boswell - 1822 - 506 pągines
...innovation." 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...executions are intended to draw spectators. If they do not drawspectators, they don't answer their purpose. The old method was most satisfactory to all parties...
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