 It is wonderful that five thousand years have now elapsed since the creation of the world, and still it is undecided whether or not there has ever been an instance of the spirit of any person appearing after death. All argument is against it; but all...  Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Էջ 2001840Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
 | James Boswell - 1807 - 526 էջ
...now elapsed since the creation of «!/1tts. J ..... ,-tt L i;4i. the world, and st1ll 1t i? undec1ded whether or not there has ever been an instance of...argument is against it ; but all belief is for it." He said, " John Wesley's conversation is good, but he is never at leisure. He is always obliged to... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1807 - 238 էջ
...or less miserable by appearing upon earth. It is wonderful, however, that five thousand years have now elapsed since the creation of the world, and still it is uadecided whether or not there has been an instance of the spirit of any person ap- ' pearing after... | |
 | James Boswell - 1816 - 500 էջ
...acquainted with Johnson. Talking of ghosts, he said, " it is wonderful that five thousand years have now elapsed since the creation of the world, and still...argument is against it; but all belief is for it." ' Literary Magazine, 1756, p. 37. * The following plausible, but over-prudent counsel on this sub'... | |
 | 1840 - 876 էջ
...persons whose images they bear ? '" It Is wonderful," said Dr Johnson, "that five thousand years have now elapsed since the creation of the world, and still...of astonishment that the spirits of those who have existed should assume form and appearance, than that, as in dreams and the like, " coming events (should)... | |
 | James Boswell - 1817 - 536 էջ
...It is wonderful that five thousand years have now elapsed since the creation of the world, and -.nil it is undecided whether or not there has ever been...death. All argument is against it ; but all belief is fur it. He said, John Wesley's conversation if good, but he is never at leisure. He is always obliged... | |
 | John Selden - 1818 - 678 էջ
...or less miserable by appearing upon earth. It is wonderful, however, that five thousand years have now elapsed since the creation of the world, and still it is undecided whether or not there has been an instance of the spirit of any person appearing after death. All argument is against it; but... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 520 էջ
...acquainted with Johnson. Talking of ghosts, he said, " It is wonderful that five thousand years have now elapsed since the creation of the world, and still...argument is against it; but all belief is for it." He said, " John Wesley's conversation is good, but he is never at leisure. He is always obliged to... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 550 էջ
...acquainted with Johnson. Talking of phoste, he said, II is wonderful that five thousand year* have now elapsed since the creation of the world, and still it is undecided whelhtr or not there has ever been an instance of the spirit of 'any pi-rmii appearing after death.... | |
 | James Boswell - 1821 - 418 էջ
...acquainted with Johnson. Talking of ghosts, he said, " It is wonderful that five thousand years have now elapsed since the creation of the world, and still...there has ever been an instance of the spirit of any 1 Literary Magazine, 175G, p. 37. 2 The following plausible but over-prudent counsel on this subject... | |
 | James Boswell - 1821 - 412 էջ
...acquainted with Johnson. Talking of ghosts, he said, " It is wonderful that five thousand years have now elapsed since the creation of the world, and still...there has ever been an instance of the spirit of any 1 Literary Magazine, 1756, p- 37. 2 The following plausible but over-prudent counsel on this subject... | |
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