 | James Boswell - 1833 - 1182 pages
...the protection of your CREATOR and REDEEMER." After we came out of the church, we stood talking for some time together of Bishop Berkeley's ingenious...with which Johnson answered, striking his foot with mighty force against a large stone, till he rebounded from it, " I refute it MusV This was a stout... | |
 | James Boswell - 1835 - 604 pages
...the protection of your CREATOR and REDEEMER." After we came out of the church, we stood talking for mighty force against a large stone, till he rebounded from it, " I refute it thus-." This was a stout... | |
 | James Boswell - 1835 - 378 pages
...little inflations of French conversation; straining at a gnat, after having swallowed a camel. — C, ingenious sophistry to prove the non-existence of...with which Johnson answered, striking his foot with mighty force against a large stone, till he rebounded from it, "I refute it thus." (') This was a stout... | |
 | Theology - 1841 - 766 pages
...the testimony of the senses, as we must do in refuting other speculative extravagances. " We talked of Bishop Berkeley's ingenious sophistry to prove the non-existence of matter, and that everything in the universe is merely ideal. I observed, that though we are satisfied his doctrine i->... | |
 | James Boswell - Biography - 1846 - 602 pages
...protection of your CREATOR and REDEEMER." After we came out of the church, we stood talking for gome time together of Bishop Berkeley's ingenious sophistry...though we are satisfied his doctrine is not true, ii is impossible to refute it. I never shall forget the alacrity with which Johnson answered, striking... | |
 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 1848 - 374 pages
...little inflations of French conversation ; straining at a gnat, after having' swallowed a camel. — C. ingenious sophistry to prove the non-existence of...with which Johnson answered, striking his foot with mighty force against a large stone, till he rebounded from it, "I refute it thus." (') This was a stout... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - American literature - 1859 - 1030 pages
...universe is simply ideal. I observed, that though we were satisfied IIIN doctrine Is | not true, it U impossible to refute it. I never shall forget the...Alacrity with which Johnson answered, striking his fist with j mighty force against a large stone, till he rebounded from it. ' I refute it 6Uu.' This... | |
 | James Boswell - 1860 - 950 pages
...the protection of your CREATOK and REDEEMER. After we came out of the church, we stood talking for some time together of Bishop Berkeley's ingenious...with which Johnson answered, striking his foot with mighty force against a large stone, till he rebounded from it, " I refute it thus." * This was a stout... | |
 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 1860 - 496 pages
...the protection of your CREATOR and REDEEMER." After we came out of the church, we stood talking for some time together of Bishop Berkeley's ingenious...with which Johnson answered, striking his foot with mighty force against a large stone, till he rebounded from it, " I refute it thus." ' This was a stout... | |
 | James Boswell - Hebrides (Scotland) - 1860 - 960 pages
...the protection of your CBEATOR and REDEEMER.' After we came out of the church, we stood talking for some time together of Bishop Berkeley's ingenious...with which Johnson answered, striking his foot with mighty force against a large stone, till he rebounded from it, " I refute it thus." * This was a stout... | |
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After we came out of the church, we stood talking for some time together of bishop Berkeley's ingenious sophistry to prove the non-existence of matter, and that every thing in the universe is merely ideal. I observed, that though we are satisfied his... 
