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
| John Whitehead - 1793 - 588 страници
...there is no danger from the dead; he that is once buried will be seen no more." " That tho dead arc seen no more (said Imlac) I will not undertake to...against the concurrent and unvaried testimony of all ases, and of all nations. There is no people, rude or learned, anioflç whom apparitions of the dead... | |
| John Whitehead - 1845 - 594 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... | |
| 1848 - 660 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...apparitions of the dead are not related and believed. The opinion which, perhaps, prevails as far as human nature is diffused, could not become universal... | |
| John Whitehead - 1845 - 584 страници
...dead; he that is once buried will be seen no more." " That the dead are seen no more (said Imlac) 1 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 never... | |
| James Boswell - 1846 - 602 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 truth1 ; those that... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1846 - 194 страници
...promise you safety: there is no danger from the dead; he that is onne buried will be seen no more." "That the dead are seen no more," said Imlac, " I...will not undertake to maintain against the concurrent andunvariedtestimony of all ages and of all nations. There is no people, rude or learned, among whom... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1847 - 340 страници
...stronger still In its behalf, let those deny who will. (1) [" That the dead are seen no more," aaid Imlac, " I will not undertake to maintain, against...ages, and of all nations. There is no people, rude or unlearned, among whom apparitions of the dead are not related and believed. This opinion, which prevails... | |
| Esq. J. H. JAMES (of London.) - 1847 - 184 страници
...Arab, whose revenue was plunder, was willing to restore her for two hundred ounces of gold. There are no people, rude or learned, among whom apparitions of the dead are not related or believed. And her mind, though forced into short excursions, always recurred to the image of her... | |
| William Drennan - 1848 - 180 страници
...subject of his private thoughts, Johnson writes well and feelingly in Rasselas (chap, vi.) : — " That the dead are seen no more," said Imlac, " I will...apparitions of the dead are not related and believed. * * * * That it is doubted by single cavillers can very little weaken the general evidence, and some... | |
| James Boswell - 1848 - 1798 страници
...you safety : there is no danger from the dead ; he that is once buried will be seen no more. " Thai ha@ 3 Tins opinion, which prevails as far as human nature is diffused, could become universal only by its... | |
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