| 1839 - 508 páginas
...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...it with their tongues, confess it by their fears." It will, we know, be urged, that in these great men the feeling may have been implanted by some defect... | |
| William Hone - 1839 - 874 páginas
...diffused, could become universal only by its truth; those, that never heard of one another, would never have agreed in a tale which nothing but experience...it with their tongues confess it by their fears." No man is privileged to impugn the knowledge of existences which others have derived from their experience... | |
| 1840 - 528 páginas
...prevails as far as human nature is diffused, could become universal only by its truth. That those who have never heard of one another would not have agreed in...which nothing but experience can make credible." That, if there be a spiritual world, as no one can presume to say what becomes of the disembodied soul, so... | |
| Walter Scott - 1841 - 456 páginas
...is diffused, could become universal only by its truth; those that never heard of one another, could not have agreed in a tale which nothing but experience...it with their tongues, confess it by their fears." Upon such principles as these there lingers in the breasts even of philosophers, a reluctance to decide... | |
| Frederick Altona Binney - 1873 - 238 páginas
...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 could have made credible. That it is doubted by single cavillers can very little weaken- the general... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1873 - 380 páginas
...could become universal only by its truth; those that never heard of one another, would not have ngreed in a tale which nothing but experience can make credible. That it Is doubted by lingle cavillers, can very little weaken the general evidence ; and some, who deny it with their tongues,... | |
| James Boswell - 1874 - 602 páginas
...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...it with their tongues, confess it by their fears." * Notwithstanding the high admiration of Kasselas, I will not maintain that the "morbid melancholy"... | |
| Bourchier Wrey Savile - 1874 - 306 páginas
...never heard of another world would not have agreed in a tale which nothing but experience could render credible. That it is doubted by single cavillers can...it with their tongues confess it by their fears." On this remarkable admission of the sage of the 18th century, Byron, who occasionally under the mask... | |
| John Worth Edmonds - 1875 - 418 páginas
...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...experience can make credible. That it is doubted by single cavilers can very little weaken the general evidence, and some who deny it with their tongues, confess... | |
| 1875 - 592 páginas
...one another, would not have agreed in a tale which nothing but experience could render creditable. That it is doubted by single cavillers can very little...it with their tongues confess it by their fears." And while human nature remains what it is, belief in. spiritual existence can never die. Naturam expellas... | |
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