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" He moved, however, for the writ, making the best use he could of the observations in the brief. The judge was perfectly astonished, and the audience amazed. The judge said, " I never heard of such a writ — what can it be that adheres pavimento ? Are... "
Law and Lawyers: Curious Facts and Characteristic Sketches - Page 46
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The North British Review, Volume 2

English literature - 1845 - 758 pages
...explain this ?' The Bar laughed. At last one of them said, ' My Lord, Mr. Boswell last night adhcesit pavimento. There was no moving him for some time. At last he was carried to bed, and he has been drftiming about himself and the pavement,' " — Vol. i., p. 130. Another story, of which Boswell is...
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The North British review

1845 - 672 pages
...heard of such a writ—what can it be that adheres pavimento ?—Arc any of you gentlemen at the bar able to explain this ?' The Bar laughed. At last one of them said, ' My Lord, Mr. Boswell last night adfursit pavimento. There was no moving him for some time. At last he was carried to bed, and he has...
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The New-York Legal Observer, Volume 4

Samuel Owen - Law - 1846 - 494 pages
...what can it be that adheres pavimento ? Are any of you gentlemen at the bar able to explain this V The bar laughed. At last one of them said, ' My lord, Mr. Boswell last night ad/trr.iit pavimento. There was no moving him for some time. At last he was earned to bed, and he has...
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The Lives of the Lords Chancellors and Keepers of the Great Seal of England ...

John Campbell Baron Campbell - Great Britain - 1851 - 566 pages
...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. At last one of them said, 'My Lord, Mr. Boswell last ni"h adhxsit pavimento. There was no moving him for some time. A last he was carried to bed, and he...
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The Lives of the Lords Chancellors and Keepers of the Great Seal of England ...

John Campbell Baron Campbell - Great Britain - 1851 - 560 pages
...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. At last one of them said, 4My Lord, Mr. Boswell last night adhsesit pavimento. There was no moving him for some time. At last...
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Cyclopædia of Literary and Scientific Anecdote: Illustrations of the ...

William Keddie - Literature - 1854 - 400 pages
...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. At last, one of them said, ' My Lord, Mr. Boswell last night adhassit pavimento. There was no moving him for some time. At last, he was carried to bed, and he has...
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The Four Georges: Sketches of Manners, Morals, Court and Town Life

William Makepeace Thackeray - Great Britain - 1860 - 266 pages
...never heard of such a writ : what can it be that adheres pavimenio? Are any of you gentlemen at the bar able to explain this ?" The bar laughed. At last 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...
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Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 21

American literature - 1860 - 1002 pages
...heard of such u writ — what can it be that adheres />ai-imento t Arc any of you gentlemen at the bar able to explain this ?" The bar laughed. At last one of them said : " My lord, Mr. Boswell last night ailAtrsU pavimento. There was no moving him for some time. At last he was carried to bed, and he has...
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The Cornhill Magazine, Volume 2

William Makepeace Thackeray - Electronic journals - 1860 - 858 pages
...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. At last one of them said, — " My lord, Mr. Boswcll last night adhcetit pavimento. There was no moving him for some time. At last he was carried...
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A century of anecdote from 1760 to 1860, Volume 1

John Timbs - Anecdotes - 1864 - 390 pages
...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. At last one of them said, ' My Lord, Mr. Boswell last night adhcesit pavimento. There was no moving him for some time. At last he was carried to bed, and he has...
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