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 Johnsonпо Samuel Johnson, George Birkbeck Norman Hill - 1888 - 323 странициПълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 514 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...undertake to maintain, against the concurrent and unvaried testimouy of all ages, and of all nations. There is no people, rude or learned, among whom apparitions... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 508 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...undertake to maintain, against the concurrent and unTaried testimony of all ages, and of all nations. There is no people, rude or learned, among whom... | |
| James Boswell - 1826 - 440 страници
...promise you safety : there is no danger from the dead ; he that is onco buried will be seen no more. will not undertake to maintain, against the concurrent...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... | |
| James Boswell - 1827 - 622 страници
...promise you safety : there is no danger from the dead : he that is once buried will be seen no more. " no absolute necessity for having the marriage ceremony...volatile enough to repeat to Mm a little epigrammatic prevails as far as human nature is diffused, could become universal only by its truth ; those that... | |
| 1827 - 712 страници
...in Protestant countries, to subscribe to Or. Johnson's doubts respecting supernatural appearances. " That the dead are seen no more, said Imlac, I will...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... | |
| 1827 - 326 страници
...hueh those strains that should be still. .11 SUPERSTITIOUS LEGENDS. 1 That the dead are seen no more,1 said Imlac, ' I will not undertake to maintain against...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... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1827 - 160 страници
...promise you safety: there is no danger from the dead ; he that is once buried will bs seen no more." " That the dead are seen no 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, rude or learned, among whom... | |
| Richard Thomson - 1828 - 370 страници
...disembodied spirits. " That the dead are seen no more,1" said he, " I will not undertake to determine, against the concurrent and unvaried testimony of all...all nations. There is no people, rude or learned, by whom apparitions of the dead are not related and believed ; and a persuasion which perhaps prevails... | |
| Lucy Hake - 1828 - 506 страници
...strange doctrines of ancient sages, and ,the more refined opinions of modern umpires.; .} ;. .: ... " ' There is no people, rude or learned, among whom apparitions of the dead are not related and believed,' says the learned PF. Johnson, 'This opinion, which, perhaps, preyails as far as human nature is diffused,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1831 - 138 страници
...promise your 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...believed. This opinion, which perhaps prevails as far an 1mman nature u diffused, could become universal only by its truth : those, that never heard of one... | |
| |