This opinion, which perhaps, prevails, as far as human nature is diffused, could become universal only by its truth : those that never heard of one another, would not have agreed in a tale which nothing but experience can make credible. That it is doubted... The Works of Samuel Johnson - Pagina 255door Samuel Johnson - 1825Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 750 pagina’s
...more," said Imlac, " 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 v horn apparitions of the deail are not related and believed. This ipinion, which, perhaps, prevails... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 504 pagina’s
...more," said Imlac, " 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_wJiom apparitions of the dead are not related and believed. This opinion, which perhaps, prevails,... | |
| 1825 - 362 pagina’s
...more," said Imlac, " I uill not undertake to maintain against the concurrent and unvaried testimony of all ages and of all nations. There is no people,...truth ; those that never heard of one another, would never have agreed in a talc which nothing but experience can make credible. — That it is doubted... | |
| James Boswell - 1826 - 440 pagina’s
...will be seen no more. will not undertake to maintain, against the concurrent and unvaried testimony of all ages, and of all nations. There is no people,...are not related and believed. This opinion, which prevails as far as human nature is diffused, could become universal only by its truth : those that... | |
| 1827 - 698 pagina’s
...no more, said Imlac, I will not undertake to maintain against the concurrent and unvaried testimony of all ages, and of all nations. There is no people,...its truth ; those that never heard of one another could not have agreed in a tale which nothing but experience cun make credible. That it is doubted... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1827 - 160 pagina’s
...more," said Imlac, " I will not undertake to maintain against the concurrent and unvar ed testimony of all ages, and of all nations. There is no people,...prevails as far as human nature is diffused, could become uni versal only by its truth : those that never heard of one another, would not have agreed in a tale... | |
| James Boswell - 1827 - 622 pagina’s
...more, (said Imlac,) I will not undertake to maintain, against the concurrent and unvaried testimony of all ages, and of all nations. There is no people,...are not related and believed. This opinion, which prevails as far as human nature is diffused, could become universal only by its truth ; those that... | |
| 1827 - 326 pagina’s
...more,1 said Imlac, ' 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 apparitionsof the dead are not related and believed,1 Rassilai. THE belief that spirits of another... | |
| 1827 - 712 pagina’s
...no more, said Imlac, 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, umong whom apparitions of the dead are not related and believed. This opinion, which perhaps prevails... | |
| Lucy Hake - 1828 - 334 pagina’s
...whom apparitions s of the dead are not reflated and believed,' says the learned, Dr. Johnson. f.This opinion, which, perhaps, prevails as far as human...diffused, could become universal only by its truth. Those who never heard of one another would not have agreed in a tale which• nothing but experience ran... | |
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