 | Charles Dickens - 1838 - 1024 lapas
...first looking round to ascertain that his partner had left the room. " That is no excuse," returned Mr. Brownlow. " You were present on the occasion of...direction." " If the law supposes that," said Mr. Bumble, squeezing his hat emphatically in both hands, " the law is a ass — a idiot. If that is the... | |
 | 1839 - 776 lapas
...first looking round to ascertain that his partner had left the room. " That is no excuse," returned Mr. Brownlow. " You were present on the occasion of...your direction." "If the law supposes that," said Mr. Bumble, squeezing his hat emphatically in both hands, " the law is a ass — a idiot. If that ia the... | |
 | Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1839 - 630 lapas
...the occasion of the destruction of these brought him up porochially—when I sec Mm a setting here trinkets, and, indeed, are the more guilty of the two in the among Indies and gentlemen of the very affablcst description.': eye of the law, for the law supposes... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1843 - 452 lapas
...do it — " urged Mr. Bumble ; first looking round to ascertain that his partner had left the room. "That is no excuse," replied Mr. Brownlow. "You were...your direction." "If the law supposes that," said Mr. Bumble, squeezing his hat emphatically in both hands, "the law is a ass — a idiot. If that is the... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1846 - 382 lapas
...Grimwig with a motion towards the door. " No," replied the woman; "if he"—she pointed to Monks—"has been coward enough to confess, as I see he has, and...supposes that your wife acts under your direction." Laying great stress on the repetition of these two words, Mr. Bumble fixed his hat on very tight, and,... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1849 - 808 lapas
...first looking round to ascertain that his partner had left the room. " That is no excuse," returned Mr. Brownlow. " You were present on the occasion of...under your direction." "If the law supposes that," raid Mr. Bumble, squeezing his hat emphatically in both hands, "the law is an ass— «n idiot If that... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1855 - 316 lapas
...it," ur-""l Mr. Bumble; first looking ro : - i , io ascertain that his partner had left the room. " That is no excuse," replied Mr. Brownlow. " You were...direction." " If the law supposes that," said Mr. Bumble, squeezing his hat emphatically in both hands, " the law is a ass — a idiot. If that's the... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1871 - 218 lapas
...would do it," urged Mr. Bumble ; first looting round to ascertain that his partner had left the room. "That is no excuse," replied Mr. Brownlow. " You were...direction." " If the law supposes that," said Mr. Bumble, squeezing his hat emphatically in. both hands, " the law is a ass — a idiot. If that's the... | |
 | Gilbert Ashville Pierce, William Adolphus Wheeler - 1872 - 652 lapas
...their rascality ; but Bumble excuses himself by saying, " It was all Mrs. Bumble. She would do it." "That is no excuse," replied Mr. Brownlow. '• You...direction." " If the law supposes that," said Mr. Curable, squeezing his hat emphaiicídly in both hands, " the law is a ass, a idiot. If that 's the... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1872 - 194 lapas
...to ascertain that his partner had left the room. " That is no excuse," replied Mr. Brownlow. " Yon were present on the occasion of the destruction of...your direction." "If the law supposes that," said Mr. Bumble, squeezing his hat emphatically in both hands, " the law is a ass — a idiot. If that's the... | |
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That is no excuse," replied Mr. Brownlow. "You were present on the occasion of the destruction of these trinkets, and indeed are the more guilty of the two, in the eye of the law ; for the law supposes that your wife acts under your direction. 
