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 - Страница 255по Samuel Johnson - 1825Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| James Boswell - 1848 - 1798 страници
...more (said Imlac), I will not undertake to maintain, against the concurrent and unvaried testimony alx 3 Tins opinion, which prevails as far as human nature is diffused, could become universal only by its... | |
| James Boswell - 1848 - 374 страници
...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 whom apparitions of die dead are not related and believed. This opinion, which prevails as far as human nature is diffused,... | |
| 1848 - 622 страници
...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 whom apparitions are not related and believed. This opinion, which perhaps prevails as far as human nature is diffused,... | |
| Robert Armitage - 1850 - 476 страници
...more," replied Tinlac, " I will not undertake to maintain against the concurrent and unvaried testimony of all ages, and of all nations. There is no people,...apparitions of the dead are not related and believed." In this saying of Tinlac we must suppose Johnson's opinion to be mainly embodied, although it may not... | |
| Robert Armitage - 1850 - 562 страници
...more," replied Imlac, " I will not undertake to maintain against the concurrent and unvaried testimony of all ages, and of all nations. There is no people,...apparitions of the dead are not related and believed." In this saying of Imlac we must suppose Johnson's opinion to be mainly embodied, although it may not... | |
| 1861 - 606 страници
...maintain against the concurrent testimony of all ages and 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... | |
| Emma Hardinge Britten - 1861 - 400 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 aa far as human nature ii diffused, could become universal only by its truth. Vide "RASSKLAS,"DB.... | |
| William Howitt - 1863 - 558 страници
...' arc seen no more, I will not undertake to maintain against the concurrent and universal testimony of all ages and of all nations. There is no people,...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 could... | |
| William Howitt - 1863 - 504 страници
...'.are seen no more, I will not undertake to maintain against the concurrent and universal testimony of all ages and of all nations. There is no people,...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 could... | |
| Uriah Clark - 1863 - 318 страници
...dead are seen no more I will not undertake lo maintain against the concurrent and unvaried testimony of all ages and of all nations. There is no people,...believed. This opinion, which, perhaps, prevails as far aa» human nature is diffused, could become CELESTIAL FOOTPRINTS. 15 universal only by its truth ;... | |
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