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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies ... - Page 367
by James Boswell - 1807
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Characteristics: Sketches and Essays

Addison Peale Russell - English literature - 1883 - 378 pages
...repelled with helpless indignity, or endured by clemency and condescension." You remember his refutation of Bishop Berkeley's ingenious sophistry to prove...that every thing in the universe is merely ideal. It was observed that though we are satisfied the doctrine is not true, it is impossible to refute it....
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Together with the Journal of a Tour to ...

James Boswell - Authors, English - 1884 - 742 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...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 is...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D., and the Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides

James Boswell - Authors, English - 1885 - 490 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." 1 This was...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Together with A Journal of a ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - Authors, English - 1888 - 608 pages
...the protection cf 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...
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Dictionary of Anecdote, Incident, Illustrative Fact: Selected and Arranged ...

Walter Baxendale - Anecdotes - 1888 - 708 pages
...Berkeley's ingenious во( S«? ) MEDIATOR phistry to prove the non-existence of matter, and that everything in the universe is merely ideal. I observed, that though we are satisfied hia doctrine is not true, it is impossible to refute it. I never shall forget the alacrity with which...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Together with The Journal of a ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1889 - 574 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...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson ... Comprising a Series of His Epistolary ...

James Boswell - English literature - 1890 - 568 pages
...the prptection of your Creator and Redeemer." 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 everything in the universe is merely ideal. I observed that, though we are satisfied his doctrine is...
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A Critical Dictionary of English Literature and British and ..., Volume 1

Samuel Austin Allibone - American literature - 1899 - 1172 pages
...and that every thing in the universe Is siinply UeaL 1 obserred, that though we were satisfied bis doctrine Is not true, it is Impossible to refute It I never shall forget the alvrlty with which Johnson answered, striking his fist with Bilghty force against a large stone, till...
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A Critical Dictionary of English Literature and British and ..., Volume 1

Samuel Austin Allibone - American literature - 1899 - 1172 pages
...theory on several occasions : " After we came out of church, we stood talking for some time topetber of Bishop Berkeley's Ingenious sophistry to prove the nonexistence of matter, and that eTery thing in the universe Is simply IdeaL 1 observed, that though we were satisfied his doctrine...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, L.L. D.: Together with a Journal of a ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1900 - 638 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...
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