I will not undertake to maintain, against the concurrent and unvaried testimony 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... The Manchester iris - 第 74 頁1822完整檢視 - 關於此書
| 1840 - 528 頁
...prove it impossible, refute the evidence, or explain it away. That, in the words of Dr. Johnson, " there is no people, rude or learned, among whom apparitions of the dead are not related and believed. That this opinion, which perhaps prevails as far as human nature is diffused, could become universal... | |
| Blowhard - 1841 - 316 頁
...— THE SISTERS. — THE MIDSHIPMAN'S DEATH FETCH. "That the dead are seen no more," said Imlac, " I will not undertake to maintain against the concurrent...nature is diffused, could become universal only by i(s truth: those that never heard of one another could not have agreed in a tale, which nothing but... | |
| 1858 - 690 頁
...abounds in instances of these three supernaturals. Says Dr. Johnson: "That the dead are seen no more, I will not undertake to maintain against the concurrent...unvaried testimony of all ages and of all nations That it is doubted by single cavillers, can very little weaken the general evidence ; and some who... | |
| J S. Reisender - 1843 - 172 頁
...Such unexpected success caused Mentor to be looked upon as a man favoured and inspired by the gods. This opinion, which perhaps prevails as far as human...diffused, could become universal only by its truth ; for those that never heard of another would not have agreed in a tale which oeretnigen, bie allein... | |
| John Whitehead - 1793 - 588 頁
...the dead; he that is once buried will be seen no more." " That tho dead arc seen no more (said Imlac) I will not undertake to maintain against the concurrent and unvaried testimony of all ases, and of all nations. There is no people, rude or learned, anioflç whom apparitions of the dead... | |
| John Whitehead - 1845 - 594 頁
...the dead; he that is once buried will be seen no more." " That the dead are seen no more (said Imlac) I will not undertake to maintain against the concurrent...are not related and believed. This opinion, which prevails as far as human nature is diffused, could become universal only by its truth: those that never... | |
| John Whitehead - 1845 - 584 頁
...dead; he that is once buried will be seen no more." " That the dead are seen no more (said Imlac) 1 will not undertake to maintain against the concurrent...are not related and believed. This opinion, which prevails as far as human nature is diffused, could become universal only by its truth: those that never... | |
| 1848 - 660 頁
...the dead ; he that is once buried will be seen no more. That the dead are seen no more, said Imlac, I will not undertake to maintain, against the concurrent...apparitions of the dead are not related and believed. The opinion which, perhaps, prevails as far as human nature is diffused, could not become universal... | |
| James Boswell - 1846 - 602 頁
...the dead; he that is once buried will be seen no more. " That the dead are seen no more (said Imlac), I will not undertake to maintain, against the concurrent...are not related and believed. This opinion, which prevails as far as human nature is diffused, could become universal only by its truth1 ; those that... | |
| 1846 - 526 頁
...ghosts too. It was precisely on such testimony that Johnson did so. " This opinion," says the sage, " which perhaps prevails as far as human nature is diffused, could become universal only by its truth." One word more and I have done with this question of antiquity. You never once advert to the notorious... | |
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