 | Samuel Johnson - Ethiopia - 1759 - 184 pages
...univerfal only by its truth : thofe, 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 fingle cavillers can very little weaken the general evidence, and fome who deny it with their tongue^... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1783 - 324 pages
...univerfal only by its truth: thofe, 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 fingle cavillers, can very little weaken the general evidence; and fome who deny it with their tongues... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 534 pages
...univerfal only by its truth: thofe, 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 Tingle cavillers, can very little weaken the general evidence} and fome who deny it with their tongues... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 560 pages
...univerfal only by its truth: thofe, thac never heard of one another, would not have agreed in a tale which nothing but experience can make credible. That it is doubted by fingle cavillers, can very little weaken the general evidence; and fome who deny it with their tongues... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - English literature - 1787 - 546 pages
...univerfal only by its truth: thofe, that never heard of one another, would not have agreed jn a tale which nothing but experience can make credible. That it is doubted by fingle cavillers, can very little weaken the general evidence; and fome who deny it with their tongues... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - Ethiopia - 1790 - 318 pages
...univerfal only by its truth: thofe, 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 fingle cavillers, can very little weaken the general evidence ; and fome who deny it with their tongues... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 586 pages
...univerfal only by its truth : thofe, 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 fingle cavillers, can very little weaken the general evidence; and fome who deny it with their tongues... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 496 pages
...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 with their tongues, confess it by their fears." Notwithstanding my high admiration of Rasselas, I will not maintain that the " morbid melancholy "... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 648 pages
...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 with their tongues, confess it by their fears.' Notwithstanding my high admiration of Rassclas, I will not maintain that the ' morbid melancholy1 '... | |
 | James Boswell - Hebrides (Scotland) - 1799 - 640 pages
...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 with their tongues, confess it by their fears.' Notwithstanding my high admiration of Rassclas, I will not maintain that the 'morbid melancholy" in... | |
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... nations. There is no people, rude or 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 become universal only by its truth : those that never heard... 
