| 874 pages
...But that testimony is capable of making good the proof [of miracles] there seems no doubt. In truth, the degree of excellence and of strength to which...attaining. The endless multiplication of witnesses — tlie unbounded variety of their habits of thinking, their prejudices, their interests — -afford... | |
| Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1835 - 206 pages
...the breach. But that testimony is capable of making good the proof there seems no doubt. In truth, the degree of excellence and of strength to which...interests — afford the means of conceiving the force of\their testimony augmented ad infinitum, because these circumstances afford the means of diminishing... | |
| Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1835 - 272 pages
...there seems no doubt. In truth, the degree of exellence and of strength to which testimony may arise seems almost indefinite. There is hardly any cogency...conceiving the force of their testimony augmented ad infinilum, because these circumstances afford the means of diminishing indefinitely the chances of... | |
| Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1835 - 340 pages
...the breach. But that testimony is capable of making good the proof there seems no doubt. In truth, the degree of excellence and of strength to which...supposition of attaining. The endless multiplication of witnesses—the unbounded variety of their habits of thinking, their prejudices, their interests—afford... | |
| 1835 - 550 pages
...time. On the contrary, as Lord Brougham remarks in a very valuable Note on Hume's Sceptical Writings, ' the degree of excellence ' and of strength to which testimony may rise, seems almost in' definite. The endless multiplication of witnesses — the unbounded variety of their habits of... | |
| 1837 - 568 pages
...on the value of testimony as a source of evidence, deserve the most careful study: — * In truth, the degree of excellence and of strength to which...not capable by possible supposition of attaining. Tlie endless mutiplication ofwitnesses, the nnlmuiuleil variety of their habits of thinking, their... | |
| James Smith - 1843 - 728 pages
...testimony is capable of making good the proof there seems no doubt. In truth, the degree of excellence and strength to which testimony may rise seems almost...conceiving the force of their testimony augmented ml infinitum, because these circumstances afford the means of diminishing indefinitely the chances... | |
| Monthly literary register - 1843 - 578 pages
...truth," says his Lordship, " the degree of excellence and of strength to which testimony may ri»e, seems almost indefinite. There is hardly any cogency...conceiving the force of their testimony augmented ad iufinitum, because these circumstances afford the means of diminishing indefinitely the chances of... | |
| Simon Greenleaf - 1846 - 548 pages
...there seems no doubt. In truth, the degree of excellence and of strength to which testimony may arise seems almost indefinite. There is hardly any cogency...conceiving the force of their testimony, augmented ad infinilum, because these circumstances afford the means of diminishing indefinitely the chances of... | |
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