 | David Hume - 1817 - 528 pages
...total darkness over the whole earth for eight days : Suppose that the tradition of this extraordinary event is still strong and lively among the people...that our present philosophers, instead of doubting the fact, ought to receive it as certain, and ought to search for the causes whence it might be derived.... | |
 | George Campbell - Church of Scotland - 1823 - 590 pages
...days ; suppose that the tradition of this ' extraordinary event is still strong and lively a' mong the people ; that all travellers, who return •"...the * same tradition, without the least variation or con' tradiction : It is evident, that our present philoso1 ' pliers, instead of doubting of that feet,... | |
 | George Campbell - Miracles - 1824 - 396 pages
...suppose that the tradition of this ' extraordinary event is still strong and lively among the peo' pie ; that all travellers, who return from foreign countries,...accounts of the same tradition, without the least ya.? ' riation or contradiction : It is evident, that our present philo' sophers, instead of doubting... | |
 | David Hume - English essays - 1825 - 546 pages
...eight days : Suppose that the tradition of this extraordinary event is still strong and lively ^unong the people : That all travellers who return from foreign...that our present philosophers, instead of doubting the fact, ought to receive U as certain, and ought to search for the causes whence it might be derived.... | |
 | David Hume - Philosophy - 1826 - 626 pages
...total darkness over the whole earth for eight days : Suppose that the tradition of this extraordinary event is still strong and lively among the people...that our present philosophers, instead of doubting the fact, ought to receive it as certain, and ought to search for the causes whence it might be derived.... | |
 | Robert Owen - Apologetics - 1829 - 568 pages
...total darkness over the whole earth for eight days. Suppose that the trail itions of this extraordinary event is still strong and lively among the people,...travellers who return from foreign countries bring ns accounts of the same tradition, without the least variation or contra•liotion, his evident that... | |
 | Richard Watson - Apologetics - 1831 - 458 pages
...total darkness over the whole earth for eight days ; suppose that the tradition of this extraordinary , and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ." This, with little variation, loreign countries, bring us accounts of ihesame traditions, without the least variation or contradiction... | |
 | John Douglas - Bible - 1832 - 270 pages
...darkness over the whole earth for eight days ; " suppose that the tradition of this extraordinary " event is still strong and lively among the people : " that all travellers, who return from foreign coun" tries, bring us accounts of the same tradition, with" out the least variation or contradiction... | |
 | John Douglas (bp. of Salisbury.) - 1832 - 266 pages
...darkness over the whole earth for eight days ; " suppose that the tradition of this extraordinary " event is still strong and lively among the people : " that all travellers, who return from foreign coun" tries, bring us accounts of the same tradition, with" out the least variation or contradiction... | |
 | John Leland - Apologetics - 1837 - 784 pages
...total darkness over the whole earth for eight days ; suppose that the tradition of this extraordinary event is still strong and lively among the people...travellers, who return from foreign countries, bring us account of the same tradition, without the least variation or contradiction; it is evident that our... | |
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Thus, suppose, all authors, in all languages agree that from the first of January 1600 there was a total darkness over the whole earth for eight days: Suppose that the tradition of this extraordinary event is still strong and lively among the people:... 
