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" I think a person who is thus terrified with the imagination of ghosts and spectres much more reasonable than one who, contrary to the reports of all historians, sacred and profane, ancient and modern, and to the traditions of all nations, thinks the appearance... "
The haunted palace, or The horrors of Ventoliene - Page 222
by mrs. Yorke - 1801
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The Spectator, Volume 2

English essays - 1739 - 346 pages
...Ghofts and Speftres much more reafonable than one who contrary to the Reports of all Historians facred and profane, ancient and modern, and to the Traditions of all Nations, thinks the Appearance of Spirits fabulous and groundlefs : Could not I give my felf up to this general...
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The London Magazine, Or, Gentleman's Monthly Intelligencer, Volume 31

English essays - 1762 - 792 pages
...and fpeflres, much more reafonable, than one, who contrary to the reports of all hiftorians, facred and profane, ancient and modern, and to the traditions of all nations, thinks the appearance of fpirits fabulous and ground'Jefs: could I not give myfelf up to this general...
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Harrison's British Classicks, Volume 4

1786 - 694 pages
...ghofts and fpeftres much more reafonable than one who, contrary to the reports of all hiftorians facred and profane, ancient and modern, and to the traditions of all nations, thinks the appearajice of fpirits fabulous and groimdlefs. Could not J give myfelf up to this general...
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The Addisonian miscellany, a selection from the Spectator, Tatler, and ...

Joseph Addison - 1801 - 338 pages
...ghofts and fpstkres much more reafonablc than one who, contrary to the reports of all hiftorians, tiered and profane, ancient and modern, and to the traditions of all nations, thinks the appearance offpirks fabulous and groundlefs. Could not I give myfelf up to this, general...
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The British essayists; with prefaces by A. Chalmers, Volume 7

British essayists - 1802 - 342 pages
...who is thus terrified with the imagination of ghosts and spectres much more reasonable than one who, contrary to the reports of all historians, sacred...and modern, and to the traditions of all nations, thinks the appearance of spirits fabulous and groundless. Could not I give myself up to this general...
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The British Essayists: The Spectator

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1802 - 366 pages
...who is thus terrified with the imagination of ghosts and spectres much more reasonable than one who, contrary to the reports of all historians, sacred...and modern, and to the traditions of all nations, thinks the appearance of spirits fabulous and groundless. Could not I give myself up to this general...
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The Athenaeum: A Magazine of Literary and Miscellaneous ..., Volume 1

John Aikin - 1807 - 696 pages
...who is thus terrified with the imagination of ghosts and spectres much more reasonable than one who, contrary to the reports of all historians, sacred and profane, ancient and modem, and the traditions of all nations, thinks the appearance of spirits fabulous 3«d groundless."...
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The British Essayists;: Spectator

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 346 pages
...who is thus terrified with the imagination of ghosts and spectres much more reasonable than one who, contrary to the reports of all historians, sacred and profane, ancient and modern, ..nil to the traditions of all nations, thinks the appearance of spirits fabulous and groundless. Could...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Volume 3

Joseph Addison - English literature - 1811 - 508 pages
...who is thus terrified with the imagination of ghosts and spectres much more reasonable, than one who, contrary to the reports of all historians, sacred...and modern, and to the traditions of all nations, thinks the appearance of spirits fabulous and groundless.b Could not I give myself up to this * 'By...
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The Spectator

Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 pages
...who is thus terrified with the imagination of ghosts and spectres much more reasonable, than one who, contrary to the reports of all historians, sacred...and modern, and to the traditions of all nations, thinks the appearance of spirits fabulous and groundless.11 Could not I give myself up to this * By...
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