| SAMUEL johnson - 1781 - 292 páginas
...to be a philo" fopher in vogue ; I will tell you : firft, ** he was a lord; fecondly, he was as f< vain as any of his readers; thirdly, ** men are very prone to believe what *' they do not underftand; fourthly, they " will believe any thing at all, provided *' they are under no obligation... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 522 páginas
...Shaftefbury came to be a philofopher in " vogue ; I will tell you : firft, he was a " lord ; fecondly, he was as vain as any of " his readers ; thirdly, men are very prone 'c to believe what they do not undeilfcmd; " fourthly, they will believe any thing at " all, provided... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 516 páginas
...Shaftefbury came to be a philofopher in " vogue 5 I will tell you : firft, he was a " lord ; fecondly, he was as vain as any of " his readers ; thirdly, men are very prone <c to believe what they do not underftand ; " fourthly, they will believe any thing at " all, provided... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 516 páginas
...philofopher in " vogue; I will tell you: firft, he was a " lord ; fecondly, he was as vain as any of cc his readers ; thirdly, men are very prone " to believe what they do not underftand ; " fourthly, they will believe any thing at " all, provided they are under no obliga" tion... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1783 - 504 páginas
...Shaftefbury came to be a philofopher ia " vogue ; I will tell you : firft, he was a " lord; fecondly, he was as vain as any of " his readers ; thirdly, men are very prone " to believe what they do not underfland ; " fourthly, they will believe any thing at " all, provided they are under no obliga" tion... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 650 páginas
...Shaftefbury " came to be a philofopher in vogue ; 1 will tell you : " firft, he was a lord ; fecondly, he was as vain " as any of his readers ; thirdly, men are very " prone to believe what they do not underftand ; " fourthly, they will believe any thing at all, pro" vided they are under no obligation... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 676 páginas
...Shaftefbury " came to be a philofopher in vogue ; I will tell you : '* firft, he was a lord ; fecondly, he was as vain " as any of his readers ; thirdly, men are very " prone to believe what they do not underftand ; " fourthly, they will believe any thing at all, pro" vided they are under no obligation... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 650 páginas
...Shaftefbury t( . came to be a philofopher in vogue; I will tell you : " firft, he was a lord; fecondly, he was as vain " as any of his readers; thirdly, men are very " prone to believe what they do not underftand; " fourthly, they will believe any thing at all, pro" vided they are under no obligation... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1798 - 130 páginas
...Shaftefbury came to be a philofophcr in vogue ; I will tell you ; firft, he was a lord ; fecondly, he was as vain as any of his readers ; thirdly, men are very prone to believe what they do not underftand ; fourthly, they will believe any thing at all, provided they are under no obligation to... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1799 - 270 páginas
...will be approved, upon scepticism and infidelity. His short account of Shaftesbury I will insert. ' You say you cannot conceive how Lord ' Shaftesbury...' he was as vain as any of his readers ; thirdly, 4 men are very prone to believe what they do ' not understand ; fourthly, they will believe any ' thing... | |
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