 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 424 pages
...likewise do not distinctly perceive it to be false. Mr Boswell was very diligent in his enquiries ; and the result of his investigations was, that the...Scriptures ; and told it till it would appear obstinacy to enquire again. Yet, by continued accumulation of questions, we found that the translation meant, if... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1824 - 444 pages
...likewise do not distinctly perceive it to be false. Mr. Boswell was very diligent in his enquiries ; and the result of his investigations was, that the...commonly such as nullified the answer to the first. II 2 We were a while told, that they had an old translation of the Scriptures ; and told it till it... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 510 pages
...know what they tell to be true, they likewise do not distinctly perceive it to be false. Mr. Beswell was very diligent in his inquiries ; and the result...it would appear obstinacy to inquire again. Yet by continaed accumulation of questions we found that the translation meant, if any meaning there were,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 602 pages
...what they tell to be true, they likewise do not distinctly perceive it to be false. • Mr. Boswell was very diligent in his inquiries ; and the result...such as nullified the answer to the first. We were awhile told, that they had an old translation of the scriptures ; and told it till it would appear... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 680 pages
...know what they tell to be true, they likewise do not distinctly perceive it to be false. Mr. Boswell was very diligent in his inquiries ; and the result...such as nullified the answer to the first. We were awhile told, that they had an old translation of the scriptures ; and told it till it would appear... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 622 pages
...true, they likewise do not distinctly perceive it to be false. ~Mr Boswell was very diligent in Jus inquiries; and the result of his investigations was,...such as nullified the answer to the first. We were awhile told, that they had an old translation of the scriptures ; and told it till it would appear... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 608 pages
...know what they tell to be true, they likewise do not distinctly perceive it to be false. Mr. Boswell was very diligent in his inquiries ; and the result...the second question was commonly such as nullified die answer to the first. We were awhile told, that they hod an old translation of the scriptures ;... | |
 | James Mill - 1826 - 560 pages
...important advantages in extracting the evidence of guilt. The extraordinary disadvantages, uninquiries; and the result of his investigations was, that the answer to the second question was commonly such as'nullified the answer to the first." Johnson's Journey to the Hebrides. BOOK VI. der which Englishmen,... | |
 | James Miller - 1830 - 322 pages
...JAMES KIKKWOOD. " We were a while told, tint they had an old translation of the Scripture* ; and toH it till It would appear obstinacy to inquire again....accumulation of questions we found, that the translation was nothing else tlut the Irish Bible." DR. S. JOHNSON'S TOTJH. A LIBRARY, belonging to the presbytery... | |
 | James Miller - 1844 - 536 pages
...Johnson, in his tour to the Hebrides, alludes to the above translation : " We were a while told, (says he) that they had an old translation of the Scriptures...accumulation of questions we found, that the translation was nothing else than the Irish Bible." A library was also established for the clergy in the highlands... | |
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... always feel their own ignorance. They are not much accustomed to be interrogated by others : and seem never to have thought upon interrogating themselves ; so that if they do not know what they tell to be true, they likewise do not distinctly perceive... 
