I will not undertake to maintain, against the concurrent and unvaried testimony of all ages and of all nations. There is no people, rude or learned, among whom apparitions of the dead are not related and believed. This opinion, which perhaps prevails... Improvement Era - Page 5891907Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| 1791 - 800 pages
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| Samuel Johnson - 1759 - 184 pages
...maintain againft the concurrent and unvaried teftimony of all ages, and of all nations. There is no people, rude or learned, among whom apparitions of...which, perhaps, prevails as far as human nature is diffufed, could become univerfal only by its truth : thofe, that never heard of one another, would... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1783 - 324 pages
...maintain, againft the concurrent and unvaried ' teftimony of all ages, and of all nations. There is no people, rude or learned, among whom apparitions of...opinion, which perhaps prevails as far as human nature isdiffufed, could become 7 univerfal univerfal only by its truth: thofe, that never heard of one another,... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 560 pages
...prevails as far as human nature is diffufed, could become univerfal only by its truth: thofe, thac never heard of one another, would not have agreed...experience can make credible. That it is doubted by fingle cavillers, can very little weaken the general evidence; and fome who deny it with their tongues... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 546 pages
...nations. There is no people, rude or learned, among among whom apparitions of the dead are' not rc-r lated and believed. This opinion, which perhaps prevails as far as human nature is diffufed, could Become univerfal only by its truth: thofe, that never heard of one another, would not... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 534 pages
...maintain, againft the concurrent and unvaried teftimony of all ages, and of all nations. There is no people, rude or learned,, among whom apparitions of the dead are not re,Jated and believed. This opinion, which perhaps prevails as far as human nature is diffufed, could... | |
| 1788 - 778 pages
...univerl'al only by il"» ' truth: thole, that never heard of one ' another, would not have agreed in 1 a tale which nothing but experience ' can make credible. That it is doubt' cd by fingle cavillers, can very little ' weaken the general evidence; and lome ' who deny it... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1790 - 318 pages
...maintain, againft the concurrent and unvaried teftimony of all ages, and of all nations. There is no people, rude or learned, among whom apparitions of...which perhaps prevails as far as - human nature is diffufed, could become 2. univerfal univerfal only by its truth: thofe, that never heard of one another,... | |
| James Boswell - 1791 - 554 pages
...which prevails as far as human nature is diffufed, could become univerfal only by its truth ; thofe that never heard of one another, would not have agreed...experience can make credible. That it is doubted by lingle cavillers, can very little weaken the general evidence ; and fome who deny it with their tongues,... | |
| James Boswell - 1791 - 556 pages
...maintain againft the concurrent and unvaried teftimony of all ages, and of all nations. There is no people, rude or learned, among whom apparitions of...are not related and believed. This opinion, which prevails as far as human nature is diffufed, could become univerfal only by its truth; thofe that never... | |
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