 | Complete fabulist - 1732 - 402 pages
...one of thy oxen in return. It is no more than juftice, quoth the Farmer, to be fure i but what did I fay ? — I miftake — it is your bull that has killed one of my oxen. Indeed ! lays the Lawyer, that alters the cafe : I muft enquire into the affair ; and if And if! faid the... | |
 | Books - 1774 - 592 pages
...one of thy oxen in return." " It is no more than jufticc, quoth the farmer, to be fure. But what did I fay ? I miftake : it is your bull that has killed...bufinefs, I find, would have been concluded without an ;/", had yen been as ready to dt juftice to atbtrs, as to exa<3 it from them." — If our Author's... | |
 | English poetry - 1774 - 428 pages
...It is no more than juftice, quoth the farmer, to be fure. But what did I fay > I miflake: it is year bull that has killed one of my oxen." " Indeed, fays...affair, and if " ' And if! faid the farmer, — the bufmefs, I find, would have been concluded without an if, had you been as ready to do juftice to others,... | |
 | several hands - 1774 - 596 pages
...quoth the farmer, to be fute. But what did I fay ? 1 miitake : ¡t is your butt that has killed one <;f my oxen." •' Indeed ! fays the lawyer, that alters...affair, and if — " " And if ! faid the farmer, — the bufincfs, I find, would have been concluded without an if, had you been as ready to do juftice to others,... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1789 - 416 pages
...no more than iuilice, quoth the r'.irmer, to be lure : but what did I fay ? — I miltake — It \i your bull that has killed one of my oxen. Indeed !...cafe: I muft enquire into. the affair; and if — And //.' faid the Farmer — the bufmefs I find weuld have been concluded without an //, had you been as... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1789 - 342 pages
...thy oxen in return. It is no more but juftice, quoth the farmer. — But what did I fay ? I miftook ! It is your bull that has killed one of my oxen. Indeed ! fays the lawyer, that alters the cafe : I muft inquire into the affair, and if — And ^".' interrupted the farmer ; the bulinefs I find would have... | |
 | Baldwin Janson - Dutch language - 1803 - 338 pages
...no more than juftice, quoth the farmer, to be fure ; but what did I iay ? I miüake. It is your buil that has killed one of my oxen.- Indeed ! fays the lawyer, that alters the café : I muft enquire into the affair ; and if, (en M)—And if! faid the farmer, the builnefs I find... | |
 | Aesop, Robert Dodsley - Conduct of life - 1809 - 316 pages
...one of thy oxen in return. It is no more than juftice, quoth the Farmer, to be fiire ; but what did I fay ? — I, miftake — It is your bull that has killed one of my oxen. Indeed ! feys the Lawyer, that alters the cafe; I muft inquire into the affair; and if— And if'.' faid the... | |
 | Daniel Staniford - Elocution - 1814 - 254 pages
...return. It it no more than juftice, faid the farmer, to be fure ; but what did I fay ? — I miftake. I: is your bull that has killed one of my oxen. Indeed...lawyer, that alters the cafe ; I muft enquire into tl: ••affair; and if — And iff faid the farmer— the bufinefs, I find, would have been concluded... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1814 - 424 pages
...return. It is no more than justice, quoth the Fa.*mer, to be,sure : But, what did I say ?— I mistake. It is your bull that has killed one of my oxen. Indeed ! says the Lawyer ; that alters the case; I must inquire into the affair ; and if — And IF ! said... | |
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I find, would have been concluded without an IF, had you been as ready to do justice to others as to exact it from them. 
