When we consider that all coachmen, grooms, jockeys, " et hoc genus omne," stop, have stopped, and will stop at inns until time or ale is no more, no surprise need be excited at their thinking what was sauce for the goose was sauce for the gander... The Sporting review, ed. by 'Craven'. - Page 133edited by - 1848Full view - About this book
| 654 pages
...that all coachmen, grooms, jockeys, " et hoc genus omne," stop, have stopped, and will stop at mns until time or ale is no more, no surprise need be...Aristotle so learnedly defines man, some original genins should have thought of trying how it would agree with the four-legged animal without feathers.... | |
| 546 pages
...resembled that of an ox or bull. When we consider that all coachmen, grooms, jockeys, " et hoc genus omne," stop, have stopped, and will stop at inns until...To be sure, "Entertainment for man and beast" might have given him the hint; for I acquit him of having discovered in the " Iliad" that horses were " Served... | |
| Thomas Guthrie - Scottish literature - 1866 - 230 pages
...drenched, he was drowned. Of course, we felt for our courteous and civil driver, and we thoughi that what was sauce for the goose was sauce for the gander, and we offered him a glass; but the carman was not such a gander as we, like geese, took him for; to our... | |
| Blunt Spurs, Blunt Spurs pseud - Horses - 1883 - 184 pages
...mother authorities could not outwardly object, and would inwardly feel content with this proceeding, for what was sauce for the goose was sauce for the gander, and they would thus have their full value, namely, what they would bring, returned to them. They realized... | |
| 1886 - 830 pages
...conceal ; but when by the action of the gentleman we were held to the rigid rule, we concluded that " what was sauce for the goose was sauce for the gander," and in turn held him to the same that he had so successfully applied to us. As another " sample " of the... | |
| United States. Pacific Railway Commission - 1887 - 1130 pages
...rule of constructive mileage. That is, to use,the vulgar adage, we have gone on the principle that " what was sauce for the goose was sauce for the gander." And as the Union Pacific, we will say, was the goose in this case aod the branch lines were the gander,... | |
| Art - 1899 - 916 pages
...having caught several thousand with a fly-rod in the estuary of the Teign. With regard to flat fish, what was sauce for the goose was sauce for the gander, and in this case the goose was the man with the shrimp trawl, and the small trawlers who killed flat fish... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1902 - 968 pages
...to his own fishing, yet he thought he should he prevented from fishing in an unsportsmanlike manner. What was sauce for the goose was sauce for the gander, and in this case the same law should apply as applied to the general public. Trout fishing in Scotland... | |
| David Whitelaw - English fiction - 1911 - 340 pages
...glove with the Government. I learnt later that it was this very duplicity which gave him his strength. What was sauce for the goose was sauce for the gander, and his information, when he chose to give it, made him as valuable to the Nihilists as to the officers... | |
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