| 1796 - 690 Seiten
...belaid.. It contains the hiftory of a miracle, of Creation and Redemption ; it difplays the power and the mercy of the Supreme Being; the probable therefore...is marvellous, and the marvellous is probable. The fubitance of the narrative is truth ; and as truth allows no choice, it is, like neceflity, fuperior... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 302 Seiten
...be faid. It contains the hiftory of a miracle, of Creation and Redemption; it difplays the power and the mercy of the Supreme Being; the probable therefore...truth; and as truth allows no choice, it is, like neceffity, fuperior to tule. To the accidental or adventitious parts, as to every thing human, fomc... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 280 Seiten
...faid. It contains the hiftory of a miracle, of Creation and Redemption ; it difplays the power and the mercy of the Supreme Being ; the probable therefore...and the marvellous is probable. The fubftance of the narDative is truth ; and as truth allows no choice, it is, like neceffity, fuperior to 5U,le. To the... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1780 - 726 Seiten
...requires little to be faid,, It contains the hiftory of a miracle, of Creation and Redemption j it 1t mercy of the Supreme Being; the probable therefore...fubftance of the narrative is truth ; and as truth allows difplays the power and the jecled ; it has diftinftly and clearly what Arillo tic requires, a beginning,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 498 Seiten
...faid. It contains the hiftory of a miracle, of Creation and Redemption ; it difplays the power and the mercy of the Supreme Being ; the probable therefore...accidental or adventitious parts, as to every thing human, fome flight exceptions may be made. But the main fabrick is immovably fupported. It is juftly remarked... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 494 Seiten
...faid. It contains the hiftory of a miracle, of Creation and Redemption ; it difplays the power and the mercy of the Supreme Being ; the probable therefore...truth ; and as truth allows no 'choice, it is, like neceffity, fuperior to rule. To the accidental or adventitious parts, as to every thing human, fome... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1783 - 478 Seiten
...?i^4 Redemption ; it difpjays tjie power ajijd the mercy of the S.upreijne Being ; trje pror bable therefore is marvellous, and the marvellous is probable. The fubftance of the narrative is truth j and a§ truth 41<*W5 nP it is, like neceffijty, fuperipx to rule. To Accidental or adventitious parts,... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 494 Seiten
...be faid. It contains the hiftory of a miracle, of Creation or Redemption ; it difplays the power and the mercy of the Supreme Being ; the probable therefore...truth ; and as truth allows no choice, it is, like neceffity, fuperior to rule. To the accidental or adventitious parts, as to every thing human, fome... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 498 Seiten
...contains the hiftory of a miracle, of Creation or Redemption ; it difplays the power and the merey of the Supreme Being ; the probable therefore is marvellous, and the marvellous is probable. The fubilance of the narrative is truth; and as truth allows no choice, it is, like neceffity, fuperior... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1790 - 508 Seiten
...faid. It contains the hiftory of a miracle, of Creation and Redemption ; it difplays the power and the mercy of the Supreme Being; the probable therefore...is marvellous, and the marvellous is probable. The lubftance of the narrative is truth; and as truth allows no choice, it is, like neceffity, fuperior... | |
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