 | 1809 - 776 Seiten
...HIS CASE. To the Editor of the Sitt, London, Jan. 8, 1808. An old proverb in our language tells us, that what is sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander; and whatever applies to u parish priest, on the article of teaching, is equally binding in the case of... | |
 | Knox (Captain, Charles Henry) - 1843 - 442 Seiten
...perhaps, of the wisdom of the serpent than that of the dove, for the bird would probably have known, that what is sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander, and might have conjectured that what is good for tithes, cannot be very bad for rent, and it does not seem... | |
 | Massachusetts. Constitutional Convention, Harvey Fowler - 1853 - 814 Seiten
...we can. I am delighted, on the whole, that this matter has arisen, because it verifies the old maxim that " what is sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander," and it is no matter which is the goose, as long as the gander is on the other side. [Laughter.] I hope... | |
 | Massachusetts constitutional convention, 1853 - 1853 - 814 Seiten
...we can. I am delighted, on the whole, that this matter has arisen, because it verifics the old marim that "what is sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander," and it is no matter which is the goose, as long as the gander is on the other side, [Laughter.] I hope... | |
 | Warren Chase - 1867 - 130 Seiten
...them, and are ever referring to them in proof of their theory. It is an old saying (or a new one), that " what is sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander ;" and it is well to teach them that by their own mode of warfare, there are " blows to take as well as blows... | |
 | John Tomlinson - 1868 - 324 Seiten
...decision could take no unprejudiced mind by surprise. The Judge ruled for the defendant, on the ground that " what is sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander," and that even masters have a perfect right to combine in their own defence. I have heard men, who call... | |
 | Mildmay conference - 1879 - 268 Seiten
...and in, fact, everything you have we have. What we want is to get some education. There is a saying that what is " Sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander ;" and it seems that churches and well-endowed institutions of learning, and plenty of schools, and higher... | |
 | 1919 - 922 Seiten
...the plea would be that books of this kind can be judged only upon precedent. Now, my Lord, I submit that what is sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander, and that you must permit this book to be judged upon precedent." Balderston: "But, my Lord, even if this... | |
 | William Otter Woodall - 1873 - 350 Seiten
...book were all true, I should have been told, nevertheless, it is a libel. Therefore I say, gentlemen, that what is sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander; and although it is His Royal Highness who comes into court on the present occasion, I know the character... | |
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Swinburne may take refuge in the argument that what is sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander, and that therefore his transformer will be equally benefitted if Mr. 
