 | James Boswell - 1786 - 552 sivua
...consistent with the government of the Deity, why may not physical evil be also consistent with it? It is not more strange that there should be evil spirits, than evil men : evil unembodied spirits, than evil embodied spirits. And as to storms, we know there are such things... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 350 sivua
...in some instances, bordered on superstition. He was willing to believe in preternutural agency, and thought it not more strange that there should be evil spirits than evil men. Even the question about second sight held him in suspense. " Second sight," Mr. Pennant tells us, "... | |
 | James Boswell - 1807 - 496 sivua
...consistent with the government of the Deity, why may- not physical evil be also consistent with it ? It is not more strange that there should be evil spirits^ than evil men : evil unembodied spirits, than evil embodied spirits. And as to storms, we know there are such things... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 372 sivua
...In some instances, bordered on superstition. He was willing to believe in preternatural agency, and thought it not more strange that there should be evil spirits than evil men. Even the question about second sight held him in suspense. " Second sight," Mr. Pennant tells us, "... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1809 - 524 sivua
...consistent with the' government of the Deity, ,why may not physical evil be also consistent with it? It is, not more strange that there should be evil spirits, than evil men: evil unembodied spirits, than evil embodied spirits. And as to storms, .we know there are such things;... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1809 - 520 sivua
...consistent with the government of the Deity, why may not physical evil be also consistent with it? It is not more strange that there should be evil spirits, than evil men : evil unembodied spirits, than evil embodied spirits. And as to storms, we know there are such things;... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1809 - 530 sivua
...consistent with the government of the Deity, why may not physical evil be also consistent with it? It is not more strange that there should be evil spirits, than evil men : evil unembodied spirits, than evil embodied spirits. And as to storms, we know there are such things;... | |
 | James Boswell - 1813 - 484 sivua
...consistent with the government of the Deity, why may not physical evil be also consistent with it ? It is not more strange that there should be evil spirits, than evil men : evil unembodied spirits, than evil embodied spirits. And as to storms, we know there are such things... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1815 - 660 sivua
...vol. xx. NS p. 22. ty of opinion in favour of spectral appearances, he was not willing £o reject, and thought it not more strange that there should be evil spirits than evil men*. The same bias towards a belief in supernatural agency, led him to embrace the doctrine of demoniacal... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 368 sivua
...in some instances, bordered on superstition. He was willing to believe in preternatural agency, and thought it not more strange that there should be evil spirits than evil men. Even the question about second sight held him in suspense. " Second sight," Mr Pennant tells us, "... | |
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It is not more strange that there should be evil spirits than evil men: evil unembodied spirits, than evil embodied spirits. And as to storms, we know there are such things; and it is no worse that evil spirits raise them than that they rise. 
