 Why, sir, it is a very harmless doctrine. They are of opinion that the generality of mankind are neither so obstinately wicked as to deserve everlasting punishment, nor so good as to merit being admitted into the society of blessed spirits ; and therefore...  Life of Johnson: Including Their Tour to the Hebrides - Stran 194avtor: James Boswell - 1860 - 874 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
 | James Boswell - 1807 - 514 strani
...asunder. I proceeded : " What do you think, Sir, of Purgatory, as believed by the Roman Catholicks!" JOHNSON. " Why, Sir, it is a very harmless doctrine....see, Sir, there is nothing unreasonable in this." BOSWELL. " But then, Sir, their masses for the dead !" JOHNSON. " Why, Sir, if it be once established... | |
 | James Boswell - 1807 - 508 strani
...Purgatory, as believed by the Roman Catholicks ?" JOHNSON. " Why, Sir, it is a very harmless dectrine. They are of opinion that the generality of mankind...see, Sir, there is nothing unreasonable in this." BOSWELL. " But then, Sir, their masses for the dead ?" JOHNSON. " Why, Sir, if it be once established... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1807 - 238 strani
...B. proceeded: " What do you think, Sir, of Purgatory, as believed by the Roman Catholics?" —/. " Why, Sir, it is a very harmless doctrine. They are...to deserve everlasting punishment, nor so good as tt> merit being admitted into the society of blessed spirits; and therefore that God is graciously... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 372 strani
...Mr. Boswell,* what he thought of purgatory, as believed by the Roman Catholics ? His answer was, " It is a very harmless doctrine. They are of opinion,...therefore, that God is graciously pleased to allow a middle state, where they may be purified by certain degrees of suffering. You sec there is nothing... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1809 - 520 strani
...clearer light. BOSWELL. " What do you think, Sir, of purgatory, as believed by the Roman Catholicks ?" JOHNSON, " Why, Sir, it is a very harmless doctrine....mankind are neither so obstinately wicked as to deserve ever* l'i.>j MS and Meditations, p. 14, 15, edition of 180£. lasting punishment, nor so good as to... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1809 - 524 strani
...clearer light. BOSWELL. " What do you think, Sir, of purgatory, as believed by the Roman Catholicks?" JOHNSON. " Why, Sir, it is a very harmless doctrine....mankind are neither so obstinately wicked as to deserve ever• Prayers and Meditations, p. 14, 15, edition of 180*. lasting punishment, nor so good as to... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1809 - 530 strani
...clearer light. BOSWELL. " What do you think, Sir, of purgatory, as believed by the Roman Catholicks ?" JOHNSON. " Why, Sir, it is a very harmless doctrine....mankind are neither so obstinately wicked as to deserve ever• Prajers and Meditations, p. 14, 15, edition of 1806. lasting punishment, nor so good as to... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 506 strani
...answer was, " It is a very harmless doctrine. They are " of opinion that the generality of man" kind are neither so obstinately wicked as " to deserve...therefore, " that God is graciously pleased to allow " a middle state, where they may be purified " by certain degrees of suffering. You see " there is... | |
 | James Boswell - 1817 - 466 strani
..." Why, Sir, it is a very harmless doctrine. They are of opinion that the generality of mankind ere neither so obstinately wicked as to deserve everlasting...see, Sir, there is nothing unreasonable in this." BOSWELL. " But then, Sir, their masses for the dead ?" JOHNSON. " Why, Sir, if it be once established... | |
 | John Selden - 1818 - 678 strani
..." Why, Sir, it is a very harmless doctrine. They are of opinion that the generality of mankind ar,c neither so obstinately wicked as to deserve everlasting...see, Sir, there is nothing unreasonable in this." — B. " But then, Sir, their masses for the dead ?" — J. " Why, Sir, if it be once established that... | |
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