 This opinion, which, perhaps, 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...  The Foreign Quarterly Review - Page 591827Full view - About this book
 | James Boswell - Hebrides (Scotland) - 1799 - 640 pages
...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 cavillers,...it with their tongues, confess it by their fears.' Notwithstanding my high admiration of Rassclas, I will not maintain that the 'morbid melancholy" in... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 648 pages
...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 cavillers,...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 - 1799 - 496 pages
...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 cavillers,...it with their tongues, confess it by their fears." Notwithstanding my high admiration of Rasselas, I will not maintain that the " morbid melancholy "... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 162 pages
...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 cavillers...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 - English literature - 1806 - 376 pages
...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 cavillers,...deny it with their tongues confess it by their fears. " Yet T do not mean to add new terrors to those which have already seized upon Pi-kuali. Dd3 There... | |
 | Nathan Drake - English essays - 1809 - 530 pages
...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 cavillers,...it with their tongues, confess it by their fears."* This bias towards a belief in supernatural agency, he indulged to the latest period of his life; in... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - Historical fiction - 1809 - 210 pages
...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 cavillers...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... | |
 | Nathan Drake - Adventurer - 1809 - 524 pages
...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 cavillers,...it with their tongues, confess it by their fears."* This bias towards a belief in supernatural agency, he indulged to the latest period of his life; in... | |
 | Nathan Drake - Adventurer - 1809 - 520 pages
...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 cavillers,...who deny it with their tongues, confess it by their feais."* This bias towards a belief in supernatural agency, he indulged to the latest period of his... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - Ethiopia - 1810 - 230 pages
...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 cavillers,...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... | |
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