 | James Boswell - 1833 - 1182 pages
...going to leave your native country, recommend yourself to the protection of your CREATOR and REDEEMER." After we came out of the church, we stood talking...with which Johnson answered, striking his foot with mighty force against a large stone, till he rebounded from it, " I refute it MusV This was a stout... | |
 | James Boswell - 1835 - 604 pages
...going to leave your native country, recommend yourself to the protection of your CREATOR and REDEEMER." wo mighty force against a large stone, till he rebounded from it, " I refute it thus-." This was a stout... | |
 | James Boswell - 1835 - 378 pages
...little inflations of French conversation; straining at a gnat, after having swallowed a camel. — C, ingenious sophistry to prove the non-existence of...with which Johnson answered, striking his foot with mighty force against a large stone, till he rebounded from it, "I refute it thus." (') This was a stout... | |
 | James Boswell - 1846 - 602 pages
...protection of your CREATOR and REDEEMER." After we came out of the church, we stood talking for gome time together of Bishop Berkeley's ingenious sophistry...though we are satisfied his doctrine is not true, ii is impossible to refute it. I never shall forget the alacrity with which Johnson answered, striking... | |
 | James Boswell - 1848 - 374 pages
...little inflations of French conversation ; straining at a gnat, after having' swallowed a camel. — C. ingenious sophistry to prove the non-existence of...with which Johnson answered, striking his foot with mighty force against a large stone, till he rebounded from it, "I refute it thus." (') This was a stout... | |
 | James Boswell - 1860 - 960 pages
...going to leave your native country, recommend yourself to the protection of your CBEATOR and REDEEMER.' rty thousand pounds in a winter ? " JOHNSON. " Sir,...intermediate good. Trade gives employment to numbers, and so mighty force against a large stone, till he rebounded from it, " I refute it thus." * This was a stout... | |
 | James Boswell - 1860 - 496 pages
...going to leave your native country, recommend yourself to the protection of your CREATOR and REDEEMER." After we came out of the church, we stood talking...with which Johnson answered, striking his foot with mighty force against a large stone, till he rebounded from it, " I refute it thus." ' This was a stout... | |
 | James Boswell - 1860 - 950 pages
...going to leave your native country, recommend yourself to the protection of your CREATOK and REDEEMER. After we came out of the church, we stood talking...with which Johnson answered, striking his foot with mighty force against a large stone, till he rebounded from it, " I refute it thus." * This was a stout... | |
 | Thomas Hughes - 1865 - 230 pages
...of Bishop Berkeley's ingenious sophistry to prove the non-existeuce of matter, and that everything in the universe is merely ideal. I observed, that...with which Johnson answered, striking his foot with mighty force against a large stone till he rebounded from it, — '/ refute it t/:us,'" — Boswell's... | |
 | James Boswell - 1873 - 620 pages
...of Bishop Berkeley's ingenious sophistry to prove the non-existence of matter, and that everything in the universe is merely ideal. I observed that,...with which Johnson answered, striking his foot with mighty force against a large stone, till ho rebounded from it : ' I refute it thus.' ' This was a stout... | |
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After we came out of the church, we stood talking for some time together of Bishop Berkeley's ingenious sophistry to prove the nonexistence of matter, and that every thing in the universe is merely ideal. I observed, that though we are satisfied his doctrine... 
