 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 apparitions of the dead are not related and believed. This opinion, which prevails...  Wit and Wisdom of Samuel Johnson - Страница 96по Samuel Johnson - 1888 - 323 странициПълен достъп - Информация за книгата
 | James Boswell - 1884 - 742 страници
...promise you safety : there is no danger from the dead ; he that is once buried will be seen no more. " That the dead are seen no more (said Imlac), I will...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 never... | |
 | Christian Brothers - 1884 - 516 страници
...dead are seen no more," says Dr. Johnson, " I will not undertake to maintain, against the concurrent testimony of all ages and of all nations. There is...are not related and believed. This opinion, which prevails as far as human nature is diffused, could become universal only by its truth; those who never... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1884 - 110 страници
...unseen, As if they were still with us." Dr. Johnson thus wrote : — " That the dead are seen no more, I will not undertake to maintain against the concurrent...unvaried testimony of all ages and of all nations." Addison spoke of such belief as " confirmed by the general testimony of mankind." Isaac Watts, in allusion... | |
 | William Henry Kearley Wright - 1885 - 336 страници
...in our philosophy." or the indisputable opinion of Dr. Johnson, in " That the dead are seen no more, I will not undertake to maintain against the concurrent...rude or learned, among whom apparitions of the dead .ire not related and believed. This opinion, which perhaps prevails as far as human nature is diffused,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1890 - 568 страници
...promise you safety: there is no danger from the dead ; he that is once buried will be seen no more." " ns prevails as far as human nature is diffused, could become universal only by its truth ; those that... | |
 | James Monroe Buckley - 1892 - 332 страници
...against the concurrent testimony of all ages and all nations. There is no people, rude or unlearned, among whom apparitions of the dead 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... | |
 | Rufus Clement Hopkins - 1894 - 492 страници
...Mississippi, 1846. THE SHADOWY LAND. PART I. ECHOES FROM THE LAND OF BEAUTY. " That the dead are seen no more, I will not undertake to maintain against the concurrent...unvaried testimony of all ages and of all nations." — DR. SAMUEL JOHNSON, IN " RASSKLAS." IF ye would learn why passions wild No longer cloud my brow,... | |
 | Rufus Clement Hopkins - 1894 - 492 страници
...Mississippi, 1846. THE SHADOWY LAND. PART I. ECHOES FROM THE LAND OF BEAUTY. "That the dead are seen no more, I will not undertake to maintain against the concurrent and unvaried testimony of all ages and of all nations."—DR. SAMUEL JOHNSON, IN " RASSELAS." IF ye would learn why passions wild No longer cloud... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1895 - 256 страници
...promise you safety. There is no danger from the dead; he that is once buried will be seen no 15 more." "That the dead are seen no more," said Imlac, "I will...nations. There is no people, rude or learned, among whom 20 apparitions of the dead are not related and believed. This opinion, which perhaps prevails as far... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1898 - 228 страници
...you safety : there is no danger from the dead : he that is once buried will be seen no more.' 30 ' That the dead are seen no more,' said Imlac, ' I will...perhaps prevails as far as human nature is diffused, qould become universal only by its truth : those that never heard of one another, would not have agreed... | |
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