 | Samuel Johnson - 1879 - 510 strani
...learned, among whom apparitions of the dead are not related and believed. This opinion, which perhaps prevails as far as human nature is diffused, could...it with their tongues, confess it by their fears. 'Yet I do not mean to add new terrors to those which have already seized upon Pekuah. There can be... | |
 | James Boswell - 1880 - 488 strani
...among whom apparitions of the dead are not related and believed. This opinion, which prevails as far aa human nature is diffused, could become universal only...it with their tongues, confess it by their fears." Notwithstanding my high admiration of Easselas, I will not maintain that the " morbid melancholy "... | |
 | Giles Badger Stebbins - 1880 - 156 strani
...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...have agreed in a tale which nothing but experience could make credible. That it is doubted by single cavilers can very little weaken the general evidence... | |
 | Psychic facts - 1880 - 184 strani
...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...have agreed in a tale which nothing but experience could make credible. That it is doubted by single cavillers can very little weaken the general evidence... | |
 | Joseph Hughes - 1883 - 568 strani
...you give about the author ? ' That the dead are seen no more,' said Imlac, ' I will not under take to maintain against the concurrent and unvaried testimony...it with their tongues confess it by their fears.' DR. JOHNSON. 1. Express the above passage in clear and simple prose. 2. Parse the words in italics,... | |
 | 1883 - 654 strani
...unvaried testimony of all ages and of all nations. There is no people, rude or learned, among п'Лат apparitions of the dead are not related and believed....it with their tongues confess it by their fears.' DR. JOHNSON. 1. Express the above passage in clear and simple prose. 2. Parse the words in italics,... | |
 | William Beckford - 1883 - 446 strani
...learned, among whom apparitions of the dead are not related and believed. This opinion, which perhaps prevails as far as human nature is diffused, could...it with their tongues confess it by their fears." " Yet I do not mean to add new terrors to those which have already seized upon Pekuah. There can be... | |
 | William Beckford - 1883 - 454 strani
...learned, among whom apparitions of the dead are not related and believed. This opinion, which perhaps prevails as far as human nature is diffused, could...it with their tongues confess it by their fears." "Yet I do not mean to add new terrors to those which have already seized upon Pekuah. There can be... | |
 | James Boswell - 1884 - 722 strani
...Johnson had not and could not have seen Candide, when he wrote Rasselas and sent it to press. — Editor. doctrine which it is a mistake to suppose that he...it with their tongues, confess it by their fears." Notwithstanding my high admiration of " Rasselas," I will not maintain that the " morbid melancholy... | |
 | James Boswell - 1884 - 742 strani
...had not and could not have seen Candide, when he wrote Rasselas and sent it to press. — Editor. -- doctrine which it is a mistake to suppose that he...it with their tongues, confess it by their fears." Notwithstanding my high admiration of " Rasselas," I will 8ot maintain that the " morbid melancholy... | |
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This opinion, which 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 by single... 
