 | John Locke - 1819 - 460 pages
...hard, that men walked upon it, and that it would bear an elephant if he were there. To which the king replied, " Hitherto I have believed "the strange things you have told me, because 1 look " upon you as a sober fair man, but now I am sure you §. G. They being capable of great variety.... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 702 pages
...hard, that men walked upon it, and that it would bear an elephant, if he were there. To which the king replied, " Hitherto I have believed the strange things...because I look upon you as a sober fair man; but now 1 am sure you lie." § 6. They being capable of great variety. — Upon these grounds depends the probability... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 518 pages
...hard, that men walked upon it, and that it would bear an elephant if he were there. To which the king replied, " Hitherto I have believed " the strange...have told me, because I look '* upon you as a sober fairman, but now I am sure you " lye." Thev being § 6. Upon these grounds depends the capable of probability... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 530 pages
...hard, that men walked upon it, and that it would bear an elephant if he were there. To which the king replied, " Hitherto I have believed •" the strange...have told me, because I look " upon you as a sober fairman, but now I am sure you " lye." • They being § 6. Upon these grounds depends the capable... | |
 | John Mason Good - 1826 - 454 pages
...one had seen around him, and he relied upon the common appearances of nature. " Hitherto," said he, " I have believed the strange things you have told me, because I looked upon you as an honest man ; but now I am sure you are a liar." Yet this is the faculty held... | |
 | John Locke - 1828 - 432 pages
...hard, that men walked upon it, and that it would bear an elephant if he were there. To which the king replied, " Hitherto I have believed the strange things...I look upon you as a sober fair man ; but now I am aure you lie." position, before it assents to, or dissents come to a from, it; and, upon a due balancing... | |
 | 1828 - 514 pages
...that men walked upon it ; and that it would bear an elephant with the utmost ease. To which the king replied, " Hitherto I have believed the strange things you have told me, because I looked upon you as a sober, fair man ; but now I am sure you lie." ORIENTAL RHODOMONTADE. When his... | |
 | 1844 - 372 pages
...ice ; he bore it awhile with polite fortitude, but, as the Dutchman went on with the ice account, he replied, ' Hitherto I have believed the strange things you have told me, because I looked upon you as a fair sober man ; but now I am sure you tell one big falsehood.' American Alligators... | |
 | Richard Hobart - 1848 - 264 pages
...hard that men walked upon it, and that it would bear an elephant if it were there. To which the king replied, " Hitherto I have believed the strange things you have told me, because I look upon you as^a sober, fair man, but now I am sure you lie." — lm-l;:,:. £ t BulB Has been well observed, by... | |
 | George Washington Montgomery - 1850 - 226 pages
...became so hard in cold weather that men and even elephants could walk upon it. The king answered, " Hitherto I have believed the strange things you have told me, because I looked upon you as a sober, fair man ; but now I am sure you lie-" He rejected the statement because... | |
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Holland which he was inquisitive after, amongst other things, told him, ' that the water in his country would sometimes in cold weather be so hard that men walked upon it, and that it would bear an elephant, if he were there.' To which the King replied,... 
