 | SERVERAL HANDS - 1755 - 552 pages
...from the want of competent teftimony, to afcertain the truth of miraculous facts. He affirms, that there is not to be found, in all hiftory, any miracle...learning, as to fecure us againft all delufion in tliemfelves; of fuch undoubted integrity, as to place them beyond all fufpicion of any defign to deceive... | |
 | John Leland - 1755 - 698 pages
...from the want of competent testimony to afcertain the truth of miraculous fads. He affirms, " That <c there is not to be found in all hiftory any *' miracle attefted by a fufficicnt number of men, '*' of fuch unqueftionable good fcnfe, education-, " and learning, as to... | |
 | David Hume - 1758 - 568 pages
...concernons, and that there never was a miraculous event, eftablifhed on fo full an evidence. FoR/r/f, there is not to be found, in all hiftory, any miracle attefted by a fufficienunumber of men, of fuch unqueftioned good-fenfe, education, and learning as to fecure us againft... | |
 | David Hume - 1760 - 314 pages
...conceffions, and that there never •was a miraculous event dhblilhed on. fo full an evidence* FoR./?r/?, there is not to be found, in all hiftory, any miracle attefted by a fufficjent number of men, of fuch unqueftioned good-fenfe, education, and learning, as tofecureus againfl... | |
 | David Hume - 1764 - 524 pages
...conceflions, and that there never was a miraculous event eftablifhed on fo full an evidence. For firjl^ there is not to be found, in all hiftory, any miracle attefted by a fufficient number of men, of fuch unqueftioned good-fenfe, education, and learning, as to fecure us againft all deluiion in themfelves... | |
 | William Adams - 1777 - 394 pages
...of thefe veteran bands is drawn up as follows : " There is not," fays he,. E 4 " to. « P. 183. *c to be found, in all hiftory, any miracle " attefted by a fufficient number of men " of fuch unqueftioned good fenfe, educa? ** tion, and learning, as to fecure us againft " all delufion in themfelves... | |
 | John Eveliegh - 1792 - 310 pages
...on the occafion; and muft ever with candid enquirers w unexceptionably eftablifh . ri John i. i . * The miracles of Chriftianity appear in reality to...' number of men of fuch unqueftionable good fenfe, educa' tion, and learning, as to fecure us againft all delufion in ' themfelves ; of fuch undoubted... | |
 | John Douglas - 1807 - 432 pages
...myfeif not a little furprizedj to fee it aflerted by the author of the EJ/ay on Miracles — " That there is not to be found, " in all hiftory, any miracle...attefted by a " fufficient number of men, of fuch UR" queflioned good fenfe, education and •ft learning as to fecure us againft all delu" (ion in themfelves... | |
 | John Eveleigh - 1814 - 318 pages
...not in the fmalleft degree to the firft teachers of Chriftianity, who atteft on fuch occafions noz The miracles of Chriftianity appear in reality to...there is not to be found in all hiftory any miracle at" tefted by a fufficient number of men of fuch unqueftion" able good fenfe, education, and learning,... | |
 | David Hume - 1750 - 272 pages
...there never was a miraculous Event, in any Hiftory, eftablifh'd on fo full an Evidence. Fo R firft, there is not to be found, in all Hiftory, any Miracle attefted by a fufficient Number of Men, of fuch unqueftion'd Good-fenfe, Education, and Learning as to iccurc us againft all Dclufion in themfelves... | |
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... good fenfe, education, and learning, as to fecure us againft all delufion in themfelves ; of fuch undoubted integrity, as to place them beyond all fufpicion of any defign to deceive others ; of fuch credit and reputation in the eyes of mankind, as... 