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" A lawyer is not to tell what he knows to be a lie ; he is not to produce what he knows to be a false deed ; but he is not to usurp the province of the jury and of the judge, and determine what shall be the effect of evidence, what shall be the result... "
The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, with Samuel Johnson - Page 14
by James Boswell - 1813 - 460 pages
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The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, with Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

James Boswell - 1785 - 548 pages
...he knows to be a lie s he is not to produce what he knows to be a falfe deed ; but he is not toufurp the province of the jury and of the judge, and determine what mall be the effect of evidence— what mafl be the refult of legal argument. As it rarely happens that...
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The Political Magazine and Parliamentary, Naval, Military, and ..., Volume 10

1785 - 522 pages
...caule fairly tried, bv men appointed to try cailles. A lawyer is not to tell what he knows to he.a lie: he is not to produce what he k"nows to be a falfe deed ; but he is not to ufurp the province of the jury and of the iuHge, and determine what (hall...
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Boswell's Life of Johnson: Tour to the Hebrides (1773) and Journey into ...

James Boswell - 1786 - 552 pages
...judge. Consider, Sir; what is the purpose of courts of justice? It is, that every man may have his cause fairly tried, by men appointed to try causes....effect of evidence, — what shall be the result of legal argument. As it rarely happens that a man is fit to plead his own cause, lawyers are a class...
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The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, with Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

James Boswell - 1786 - 478 pages
...peculiarly true of genealogy, who would not be glad to feiz' a fair opportunity to let it be known} A lawyer is not to tell what he knows to be a lie: he is not to produce what he knows to be a falfe deed ; but he is not to ufurp the province of the jury and of the judge, and determine what fhall...
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Thomas Bilney. Thomas More. William Tindall. Cromwell, earl of Essex. John ...

1810 - 548 pages
...judge. Consider Sir; what is the pur- pose of courts of justice? It is that every man may have his cause fairly tried, by men appointed to try causes....Lawyer .is not to tell what he knows to be a lie. Mo is not to produce ivhat he knows to be u false deed; but he is not to usurp the province of the...
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The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, with Samuel Johnson, L. L. D.

James Boswell - 1810 - 438 pages
...peculiarly true of genealogy, who would not be glad to seize a fah- opportunity to let it be known ? men appointed to try causes. A lawyer is not to tell what he knows to be a lie : he is not produce what he knows to be a false deed ; but he is not to usurp the province of the jury and of the...
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Ecclesiastical Biography: Or, Lives of Eminent Men, Connected with ..., Volume 2

Christopher Wordsworth - 1818 - 544 pages
...judge. Consider Sir; what is the purpose of courts of justice ? It is that every roan may have his cause fairly tried, by men appointed to try causes....he is not to usurp the province of the jury and of judge, and determine what shall be the effect of the evidence ; what shall be the result of legal argument....
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The Port Folio

1824 - 552 pages
...the judge. Consider, Sir, what is the purpose of courts of justice? It is that every man may have his cause fairly tried, by men appointed to try causes. A lawyer is not to ti-11 what he knows to be a lie: he is not to produce what he knows to be a false deed; but he is not...
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The life of Samuel Johnson ... including A journal of a tour to ..., Volume 2

James Boswell - 1831 - 612 pages
...judge. Consider, sir, what is the purpose of courts of justice? It is, that every man may have his cause fairly tried, by men appointed to try causes....the judge, and determine what shall be the effect of evidence,—what shall be the result of legal argument. As it rarely happens that a man is fit to plead...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Including a Journal of a Tour to the ...

James Boswell - 1833 - 1182 pages
...judge. Consider, sir, what is the purpose of courts of justice? It is, that every man may have his cause fairly tried, by men appointed to try causes....effect of evidence, — what shall be the result of legal argument. As it rarely happens that a man is fit to plead his own cause, lawyers are a class...
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