 | Samuel Johnson - 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,...deny it with their tongues confess it by their fears. " Yet I do not mean to add new terrors to those which have already seized upon Pekuah. There can be... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1810 - 458 pages
...those, that never heard of one another, would not have agreed in a tale which nothing but ex.s perience can make credible. That it is doubted by single cavillers,...deny it with their tongues confess it by their fears. " Yet I do not mean to add new terrours to those which have already seized upon Pekuah. There can be... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 428 pages
...learned, among whom apparitions of the dead are not related and believed. This opinion, which perhaps prevails as far as human nature is diffused, could...deny it with their tongues confess it by their fears. " Yet I do not mean to add new terrors to those which have already seized upon Pekuah. There can be... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Francis William Blagdon - 1811 - 250 pages
...learned, among whom apparitions of the dead are not related and believed. This opinion, which perhaps prevails as far as human nature is diffused, could...deny it with their tongues confess it by their fears. " Yet I do not mean to add new terrors to those which have already seized upon Pekuah. There can be... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1815 - 272 pages
...learned, among -whom apparitions of ihe dead are not related and believed. This opinion, which perhaps prevails as far as human nature is diffused, could...one another, would not have agreed in a tale which nothingbutexperiencecau make credibJe. That it is doubted by singje cavillers, can very little weaken... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 250 pages
...learned, among whom apparitions of the dead are not related and believed. This opinion, which perhaps prevails as far as hu.man nature is diffused, could...it with their tongues, confess it by their fears. " Yet I do not mean to add new terrors to those which have already seized upon Pekuah. There can be... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 484 pages
...not related and believed. This opinion, which perhaps prevails as far as human nature is diifused, could become universal only by its truth : those that...deny it with their tongues confess it by their fears. " Yet I do not mean to add new terrours to those which have already seized upon Pekuah. There can be... | |
 | James Boswell - 1817 - 466 pages
...should not know what to select, or, rather, what to omit. I shall, however, transcrible one, as it shews how well he could state the arguments of those...it with their tongues, confess it by their fears." Notwithstanding my high admiration of Raeselas, I will not maintain that the " morbid melancholy" in... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1818 - 420 pages
...learned, among whom apparitions of the dead are not related and believed. This opinion, which perhaps prevails as far as human nature is diffused, could...experience can make credible. That it is doubted by single cavil}ers, can very little weaken the general evidence ; and some who deny it with their tongues confess... | |
 | 1820 - 286 pages
...learned, among whom apparitions of the dead are not related and believed. This opinion, which perhaps prevails as far as human nature is diffused, could...it with their tongues, confess it by their fears. Yet I do not mean to add new terrors to those which have already seized upon Pekuah. There can be no... | |
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This opinion, which 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 by single... 
