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" 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... "
The Manchester iris - Page 74
1822
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Rasselas: A Tale

Samuel Johnson - Historical fiction - 1809 - 210 pages
...among whom apparitions of the dead are not related and believed. This opinion, which, perhaps, prevails as far as human nature is diffused, could become universal...nothing but experience can make credible. That it is doubted by single cavillers can very little weaken the general evidence, and some who deny it with...
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Essays, Biographical, Critical, and Historical: Illustrative of ..., Volume 1

Nathan Drake - Adventurer - 1809 - 524 pages
...2, p. 98. apparitions of the dead arc not related and believed. This opinion, which perhaps prevails as far as human nature is diffused, could become universal...nothing but experience can make credible. That it is doubted by single cavillers, can very little weaken the general evidence ; and some who deny it with...
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Essays: Biographical, Critical, and Historical; Illustrative of ..., Volume 1

Nathan Drake - English essays - 1809 - 530 pages
...98. apparitions of the dead are not related and bc• liou-d. This opinion, which perhaps prevails as far as human nature is diffused, could become universal...nothing but experience can make credible. That it is doubted by single cavillers, can very little weaken the general evidence ; and some who deny it with...
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Essays, Biographical, Critical, and Historical Illustrative of the ..., Volume 1

Nathan Drake - Adventurer - 1809 - 520 pages
...p. 98. apparitions of the dead are not related and believed. This opinion, which perhaps prevails a* far as human nature is diffused, could become universal...nothing but experience can make credible. That it is doubted by single cavillers, can very little weaken the general evidence ; and some who deny it with...
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Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia: A Tale

Samuel Johnson - Ethiopia - 1810 - 230 pages
...This opinion, which perhaps prevails as far as human nature is diffused, could become universal onlv by its truth : those, that never heard of one another,...nothing but experience can make credible. That it is doubted by single cavillers, can very little weaken the general evidence; and some who deny it with...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: With An Essay on His Life and ..., Volume 3

Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1810 - 458 pages
...dead are not related and believed. ce 3 This This opinion, which perhaps prevails as far as humaft nature is diffused, could become universal only by...would not have agreed in a tale which nothing but ex.s perience can make credible. That it is doubted by single cavillers, can very little weaken the...
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The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia

Samuel Johnson, Francis William Blagdon - English fiction - 1811 - 250 pages
...among whom apparitions of the dead are not related and believed. This opinion, which perhaps prevails as far as human nature is diffused, could become universal...nothing but experience can make credible. That it is doubted by single cavillers, can very little weaken the general evidence ; and some who deny it with...
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Works, Volume 3

Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 428 pages
...among whom apparitions of the dead are not related and believed. This opinion, which perhaps prevails as far as human nature is diffused, could become universal...nothing but experience can make credible. That it is doubted by single cavillers, can very little weaken the general evidence ; and some who deny it with...
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Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia: A Tale

Samuel Johnson - English fiction - 1811 - 194 pages
...are not related ani believed. This opinion, which perhaps prS^ils as far as human nature is diffnsed, could become universal only by its truth : those,...have agreed in a tale which nothing but experience cd&lnake credible. That it is doubted by single cavillers, can very little weaken the general evidence...
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The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia: A Tale

Samuel Johnson - 1815 - 272 pages
...among -whom apparitions of ihe dead are not related and believed. This opinion, which perhaps prevails as far as human nature is diffused, could become universal...one another, would not have agreed in a tale which nothingbutexperiencecau make credibJe. That it is doubted by singje cavillers, can very little weaken...
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