 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 - Sivu 255tekijä(t) Samuel Johnson - 1825Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
 | Samuel Johnson - 1759 - 184 sivua
...no more, faid Imlac, I will not undertake to maintain againft the concurrent and unvaried teftimony of all ages, and of all nations. There is no people,...which, perhaps, prevails as far as human nature is diffufed, could become univerfal only by its truth : thofe, that never heard of one another, would... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1783 - 324 sivua
...more, faid Imlac, I will not undertake to maintain, againft the concurrent and unvaried ' teftimony of all ages, and of all nations. There is no people,...opinion, which perhaps prevails as far as human nature isdiffufed, could become 7 univerfal univerfal only by its truth: thofe, that never heard of one another,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 534 sivua
...more, faid Imlac, I •will not undertake to maintain, againft the concurrent and unvaried teftimony of all ages, and of all nations. There is no people,...learned,, among whom apparitions of the dead are not re,Jated and believed. This opinion, which perhaps prevails as far as human nature is diffufed, could... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 546 sivua
...no more, faid Imlac, I will not undertake to maintain, againil the conCurrent and unvaried teliimony of all ages, and of all nations. There is no people, rude or learned, among among whom apparitions of the dead are' not rc-r lated and believed. This opinion, which perhaps prevails... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 560 sivua
...no more, faid Imlac, I will not undertake to maintain, againft the concurrent and unvaried teftimony of all ages, and of all nations. There is no people, rude or learned,, among among whom apparitions of the dead are not rpr lated and believed. This opiniqn, which "perhaps prevails... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1790 - 318 sivua
...no more, faidlmlac, I will not undertake to maintain, againft the concurrent and unvaried teftimony of all ages, and of all nations. There is no people,...which perhaps prevails as far as - human nature is diffufed, could become 2. univerfal univerfal only by its truth: thofe, that never heard of one another,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1791 - 556 sivua
...feen.no more (faid Imlac,) I will not undertake to maintain againft the concurrent and unvaried teftimony 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 diffufed, could become univerfal only by its truth; thofe that never... | |
 | 1791 - 542 sivua
...will not undertake to mainta» againft the concurrent and unvau«d teHimor.v of all r.ges, and of ail nations. There is no people, rude or learned, among...are not related and believed. This opinion, which prevails ss far as human nature is diffuled, could become univerlal or.ly by1 its truth ; thofe lhat... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 586 sivua
...no more, faid Imlac, I will not undertake to maintain, againft the concurrent and unvaried teftimony of all ages, and of all nations. There is no people,...opinion, which perhaps prevails as far as human nature is diffufed, could become univerfal only by its truth : thofe, that never heard of one another, would... | |
 | John Aikin - 1796 - 374 sivua
...I will not undertake to maintain^ " againft the concurrent and unvaried tefu timony of all ages and nations* There " is no people, rude or learned, among...which perhaps prevails as far as human " nature is diffufed, could become uniT a .. "verfa) " verfal only by its truth: thofe that ne" ver heard it of... | |
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