 I think a person who is thus terrified with the imagination of ghosts and spectres much more reasonable than one who, contrary to the reports of all historians, sacred and profane, ancient and modern, and to the traditions of all nations, thinks the appearance...  Sir Roger de Coverley Papers: From the Spectator - Sayfa 52Joseph Addison tarafından - 1890 - 198 sayfaTam görünüm - Bu kitap hakkında
 | Joseph Addison - 1801 - 338 sayfa
...of mankind, I fhould' to the relation of particular perfons now living, and. whom I cannot diftruft in other matters of fact. I might here add, that not only the hiftorians, to whomwe may join the poets, but likewife. the philofophersof antiquity have favoured... | |
 | British essayists - 1802 - 342 sayfa
...modern, and to the traditions of all nations, thinks the appearance of spirits fabulous and groundless. Could not I give myself up to this general testimony...of particular persons who are now living, and whom 1 cannot distrust in other mailers of fact. I might here add, that not only the historians, to whom... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - 366 sayfa
...modern, and to the traditions of all nations, thinks the appearance of spirits fabulous and groundless. Could not I give myself up to this general testimony...of particular persons who are now living, and whom 1 cannot dis-< trust in other matters of fact. I might here add, that not only the historians, to whom... | |
 | 1803 - 466 sayfa
...modern, and to the traditions of all nations, thinks the appearance of spirits fabulous and groundless. Could not I give myself up to this general testimony...philosophers of antiquity, have favoured this opinion. Lucretius3, though by the course of his philosophy he was obliged to maintain that the soul did not... | |
 | 1803 - 472 sayfa
...modern, and to the traditions of all nations, thinks the appearance of spirits fabulous and groundless. Could not I give myself up to this general testimony...may join the poets, but likewise the philosophers df antiquity, have favoured this opinion. Lucretius3, though by the course of his philosophy he was... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 366 sayfa
...modern, and to the traditions of all nations, thinks the appearance of spirits fabulous and groundless. Could not I give myself up to this general testimony...poets, but likewise the philosophers of antiquity, Slave favoured this opinion. Lucretins himseff, though by the course of his philosophy he was obliged... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 346 sayfa
...modern, ..nil to the traditions of all nations, thinks the appearance of spirits fabulous and groundless. Could •not I give myself up to this general testimony of mankind, I should to tire relations of particular persons who are now living, and whom I cannot distrust in other matters... | |
 | 1810 - 546 sayfa
...and to the traditions of all nations, thinks the appearance of ghosts fabulous and groundless. Gould not I give myself up to this general testimony of...whom I cannot distrust in other matters of fact." In the paragraph which I have now quoted, you have not only a record of history, as to the universality... | |
 | Spectator The - 1811 - 802 sayfa
...mankind, I should to the relations of par' Uef o« Human Undemanding, b. il. cl>. 33. sect 10. . ticular persons who are now living, and whom I cannot distrust...historians, to whom we may join the poets, but likewise the philosopher* of antiquity, have favoured this opinion. Lucretius *, though by the course of his philosophy... | |
 | Spectator The - 1816 - 372 sayfa
...modern, and to the traditions of all nations, thinks the appearance of spirits fabulous and groundless : could not I give myself up to this general testimony of mankind, 1 should to the relations of particular persons who are now living, and whom I cannot distrust in other... | |
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