 | Spectator The - 1816 - 372 pages
...spectres, much more reasonable than one who, contrary to die reports of all historians eacred and profane, ancient and modern, and to the traditions of all nations,...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... | |
 | British essayists - 1819 - 340 pages
...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,...the appearance of spirits fabulous and groundless. Could not I give myself up to this general testimony of mankind, I should to the relations of particular... | |
 | 1820 - 424 pages
...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,...the appearance of spirits fabulous and groundless : could not I give myself up to this general testimony of mankind, I should to the relations of particular... | |
 | 1822 - 788 pages
...than dne, who, contrary to the reports of ill historians, sacred and profane, ancient and modem, .LI! se he was in was not a caravansary, but the king's palace. It happened that the king himsel Could not I give myself up to this general testimony of mankind, I should to the relations of par.... | |
 | James Ferguson - 1823 - 438 pages
...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,...the appearance of spirits fabulous and groundless. Could wot I give myself up to this general testimony of mankind, 1 should to the relations, of particular... | |
 | E. Barton - 1823 - 254 pages
...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,...the appearance of spirits fabulous and groundless. Could not I give myself up to this general testimony of mankind, I should to the relations of particular... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1823 - 424 pages
...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 of ghosts fabulous and groundless. Could I not give myself up to this general testimony of mankind, I... | |
 | John Aikin - 1807 - 706 pages
...than one who, contrary to the reports of all historians, sacred and profane, ancient and modern, and the traditions of all nations, thinks the appearance of spirits fabulous and groundless." In his paper on dreams, adverting to the presages and warnings that have been supposed to be conveyed... | |
 | 1824 - 278 pages
...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,...the appearance of spirits fabulous and groundless: could not I give myself up to this general testimony of mankind, I should to the relations of particular... | |
 | Thomas William Lancaster - 1825 - 494 pages
...much " more reasonable than one who, contrary to the report of " all historians sacred and profane, ancient and modern, " and to the traditions of all nations, thinks the appear" ance of spirits fabulous and groundless : could not I give " myself up to this general testimony... | |
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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... 
