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... The Manchester iris - Page 741822Full view - About this book
| Samuel Johnson - 1824 - 64 pages
...from the dead; he that is once buried will be seen no That the dead are seen no more," said Inline, ". I will not undertake to maintain, against the concurrent and unvaried testimony of all ages, mid of all nations. There is no people, rude or learned, among whom apparitions of the dead are not... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 728 pages
...Imlac, by the following acute train of reasoning : i " That the dead are seen no more," said' Imlac, " I will not undertake to maintain, against the concurrent...related and believed. This opinion, which perhaps prevails as far as human nature is diffused, could become universal only by its truth ; those that... | |
| William Hone - 1825 - 842 pages
...that might have been excited by the recent spectre. " That the dead are seen no more," said Imlac, " I will not undertake to maintain against the concurrent...related and believed. This opinion, which, perhaps, prevails as lar as human nature is diffused, could become universal only by its truth ; those, that... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 680 pages
...Imlac, by the following acute train of reasoning : " That the dead are seen no more," said Imlac, " I will not undertake to maintain, against the concurrent...related and believed. This opinion, which, perhaps, prevails as far as human nature is diffused, could become universal only by its truth 3 those that... | |
| Samuel Taylor Johnson - Literary Collections - 1825 - 508 pages
...that is once buried will be seen no more." " That the dead are seen no more," said Imlac, " I will jot undertake to maintain, against the concurrent and...related and believed. This opinion, which perhaps, prevails, as far as human nature is diffused, could become universal only by its truth : those that... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 508 pages
...seen no more," said Imlac, " I will not undertake to maintain, against the concurrent and unTaried testimony of all ages, and of all nations. There is...related and believed. This opinion, which perhaps, prevails, as far as human nature is diffused, could become universal only by its truth : those that... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 514 pages
...more," said Imlac, " I will not undertake to maintain, against the concurrent and unvaried testimouy of all ages, and of all nations. There is no people,...related and believed. This opinion, which perhaps, prevails, as far as human nature is diffused, could become universal only by its truth : those that... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 504 pages
...more," said Imlac, " I will not undertake to maintain, against the concurrent and unvaried testimonv of all ages, and of all nations. There is no people,...related and believed. This opinion, which perhaps, prevails, as far as human nature is diffused, could become universal only by its truth : those that... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1825 - 750 pages
...dead ; be 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...nations. There is no people, rude or learned, among v horn apparitions of the deail are not related and believed. This ipinion, which, perhaps, prevails... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 504 pages
...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...all nations. There is no people, rude or learned, among_wJiom apparitions of the dead are not related and believed. This opinion, which perhaps, prevails,... | |
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