 That the dead are seen no more," said Imlac, " 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...  The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. - Page 248by Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 687 pagesFull view - About this book
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 | Samuel Johnson - 1759 - 184 pages
...no more, faid Imlac, I will not undertake to maintain againft the concurrent and unvaried teftimony of all ages, and of all nations. There is no people,...which, perhaps, prevails as far as human nature is diffufed, could become univerfal only by its truth : thofe, that never heard of one another, would... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1783 - 324 pages
...more, faid Imlac, I will not undertake to maintain, againft the concurrent and unvaried ' teftimony of all ages, and of all nations. There is no people,...opinion, which perhaps prevails as far as human nature isdiffufed, could become 7 univerfal univerfal only by its truth: thofe, that never heard of one another,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1790 - 318 pages
...no more, faidlmlac, I will not undertake to maintain, againft the concurrent and unvaried teftimony of all ages, and of all nations. There is no people,...which perhaps prevails as far as - human nature is diffufed, could become 2. univerfal univerfal only by its truth: thofe, that never heard of one another,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1791 - 556 pages
...feen.no more (faid Imlac,) I will not undertake to maintain againft the concurrent and unvaried teftimony of all ages, and of all nations. There is no people,...are not related and believed. This opinion, which prevails as far as human nature is diffufed, could become univerfal only by its truth; thofe that never... | |
 | 1791 - 542 pages
...will not undertake to mainta» againft the concurrent and unvau«d teHimor.v of all r.ges, and of ail nations. There is no people, rude or learned, among...are not related and believed. This opinion, which prevails ss far as human nature is diffuled, could become univerlal or.ly by1 its truth ; thofe lhat... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 586 pages
...no more, faid Imlac, I will not undertake to maintain, againft the concurrent and unvaried teftimony of all ages, and of all nations. There is no people,...opinion, which perhaps prevails as far as human nature is diffufed, could become univerfal only by its truth : thofe, that never heard of one another, would... | |
 | John Aikin - 1796 - 374 pages
...I will not undertake to maintain^ " againft the concurrent and unvaried tefu timony of all ages and nations* There " is no people, rude or learned, among...which perhaps prevails as far as human " nature is diffufed, could become uniT a .. "verfa) " verfal only by its truth: thofe that ne" ver heard it of... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 496 pages
...promise you safety : there is no danger from the dead ; he that is once buried will be seen no more. " That the dead are seen no more, (said Imlac,) I will...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... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 648 pages
...promise you safety : there is no danger from the dead ; he that is once buried will be seen no more.' ' That the dead are seen no more, (said Imlac,) I will...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... | |
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