 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...  History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia - Seite 87von Samuel Johnson - 1895 - 179 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Samuel Johnson - 1759 - 184 Seiten
...unvaried teftimony 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....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 Seiten
...unvaried ' teftimony 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....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 - 560 Seiten
...prevails as far as human nature is diffufed, could become univerfal only by its truth: thofe, thac never heard of one another, would not have agreed in a tale which nothing but experience can make credible. That it is doubted by fingle cavillers, can very little weaken the general evidence;... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 546 Seiten
...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 as far as human nature is diffufed, could Become univerfal only by its truth: thofe, that never heard of one another, would not... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 534 Seiten
...nations. There is no people, rude or 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 become univerfal only by its truth: thofe, that never heard of one another, would not... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1790 - 318 Seiten
...unvaried teftimony 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....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,... | |
 | 1791 - 542 Seiten
...unvau«d teHimor.v of all r.ges, and of ail nations. There is no people, rude or learned, among whom apparitions of the dead 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... | |
 | James Boswell - 1791 - 554 Seiten
...unvaried teftimony 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 as far as human nature is diffufed, could become univerfal only by its truth ; thofe that... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 586 Seiten
...unvaried teftimony 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....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 Seiten
...and unvaried tefu timony of all ages and nations* There " is no people, rude or learned, among " whom apparitions of the dead are not " related and believed^...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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