| John Bell - English poetry - 1797 - 722 pages
...that were intended 355 To keep it out, are made defend it. Does not in Chanc'ry ev'ry man swear Wh.it makes best for him in his answer ? Is not the winding up wimesses, And nicking, more than half the bus'ness? 360 For wimesses, like watches, go '.' ' '"s' '... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1805 - 440 pages
...freedom of a nation. The laws a' th' land, that .were intended 351) To keep it out, are made defend it. Does not in chanc'ry ev'ry man swear What makes best...in his answer ? ' Is not the winding up witnesses ' • And nicking more than half the bus'ness? 360 For witnesses, like watches, go And wherein conscience... | |
| William Henry Ireland - Fools and jesters - 1807 - 356 pages
...stipend of sixpence ; in failure of the payment of which the plaintiff gives the defendant his liberty. For witnesses, like watches, go Just as they're set, too fast or slow, And where, in conscience, th' are strait-lac'rf, '" Tis ten to one that side is cast. Do not your juries give their verdict,... | |
| William Henry Ireland - Satire, English - 1807 - 330 pages
...stipend of sixpence; in failure of the payment of which the plaintiff gives the defendant his liberty. For witnesses, like watches, go Just as they're set, too fast or slow, And where, in conscience, th' are strait-lac'd, 'Tis ten to one that side IB cast. Do not your juries give their verdict, As... | |
| Samuel Butler, Thomas Park - 1808 - 506 pages
...Invades the freedom of a nation, The laws o' th' land, that were intended Does not in Chanc'ry every man swear What makes best for him in his answer? Is not the winding np witnesses, And nicking, more than half the bns'ness • For witnesses, like watches, go Jnst as... | |
| Samuel Butler - English poetry - 1809 - 448 pages
...for him in his auswer? Is not the winding up witnesses And nicking more than half the hus'ness? .Vxl For witnesses, like watches, go Just as they're set, too fast or slow ; And where in couselence they're strait-lac'd, 'Tis ten to oue that side is cast. Bo not your iuries give their verdict... | |
| Samuel Butler - English poetry - 1812 - 876 pages
...freedom of a nation, The laws o' th* land that were intended 355 To keep it oat, are made defend it. Does not in Chanc'ry ev'ry man swear What makes best for him in his answer? Is not the winding-up witnesses * A nicking more than half the bos'ness? 360 For witnesses, like watches, go last... | |
| Samuel Butler - English poetry - 1819 - 560 pages
...best for him in his answer? Is not the winding-up witnesses A nicking more than half the bus'ness? 360 For witnesses, like watches, go Just as they're set,...too fast or slow ; And where in conscience they're strait-lac'd, JTis ten to one that side is cast. Do not your juries give their verdict, 365 As if they... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1819 - 402 pages
...him in his answer ? Is not the winding up witnesses And nicking, more than half the bus'ness ? 360 For witnesses, like watches, go Just as they're set,...too fast or slow; And where in conscience, they're strait-lac'd, 'Tis ten to one that side is cast. Do not your juries give their verdict 365 As if they... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford - English poetry - 1819 - 412 pages
...Invades the freedom of a nation, The laws o' th' land, that were intended Does not in Chancery every man swear What makes best for him in his answer ? Is not the winding up witnesses, And nicking, more than half the bus'ness ? For witnesses, like watches, go Just as they're set, too... | |
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