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" KNOW not a more rash or unphilosophical conduct of the understanding than to reject the substance of a story by reason of some diversity in the circumstances with which it is related. The usual character of human testimony is substantial truth under circumstantial... "
An epitome of Paley's Evidences of Christianity; by a member of the ... - Page 146
by Samuel Rowe - 1824
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The Works of William Paley, D.D.: A view of the evidences of Christianity

William Paley - 1810 - 436 pages
...diversity in the circumstances with which it is related. The usual character of human testimony is substantial truth under circumstantial variety. This...the daily experience of courts of justice teaches. When accounts of a transaction come from the mouths of different witnesses, it is seldom that it is...
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The Works of William Paley, Volume 1

William Paley - 1823 - 396 pages
...diversity in the circumstances with which it is related . The usual character of huma* testimony is substantial truth under circumstantial variety. This is what the daily experience of courts of j'istice teaches. When accounts of a transaction com* irom the mouths of different witnesses, it is...
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Evidences of Christianity, Volume 1

William Paley - 1824 - 426 pages
...diversity in the circumstances with which it is related. The usual character of human testimony is substantial truth under circumstantial variety. This...the daily experience of courts of justice teaches. When accounts of a transaction come from the mouths of different witnesses, it is seldom that it is...
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The Works...

William Paley - 1824 - 408 pages
...diversity in the circumstances with which it is related. The usual character of human testimony is substantial truth under circumstantial variety. This...the daily experience of courts of justice teaches. When accounts of a transaction come from the mouths of different witnesses, it is seldom that it is...
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The Works of William Paley: With a Life of the Author, Volume 4

William Paley - 1825 - 454 pages
...diversity in the circumstances with which it is related. The usual character of human testimony is substantial truth under circumstantial variety. This...the daily experience of courts of justice teaches. When accounts of a transaction come from the mouths of different witnesses, it is seldom that it is...
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The Works of William Paley: Evidences of christianity

William Paley, Edmund Paley - 1825 - 478 pages
...which it is related. The usual character of human testimony is substantial truth undercircumstantial variety. This is what the daily experience of courts of justice teaches. When accounts of a transaction come from the mouths of different witnesses, it is seldom that it is...
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Evidences of Christianity ; Moral and political philosophy

William Paley - 1828 - 610 pages
...diversity in the circumstances with which it is related. The usual character of human testimony is substantial truth under circumstantial variety. This...the daily experience of courts of justice teaches. When accounts of a transaction come from the mouths of different witnesses, it is seldom that it is...
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The Works of William Paley ...: Comprising the Additional Volume ..., Volume 2

William Paley - 1830 - 378 pages
...diversity in the circumstances with which it is related. The usual character of human testimony is substantial truth under circumstantial variety. This...the daily experience of courts of justice teaches. When accounts of a transaction come from the mouths of different witnesses, it is seldom that it is...
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The Works of William Paley ...: Containing His Life, Moral and Political ...

William Paley - 1831 - 624 pages
...diversity in the circumstances with which it is related. The usual character of human testimony is istance at which, and at Which alone, a distinct image...be formed, namely, at the concourse of the refract When accounts of a transaction come from the mouths of dhTcrcut witnesses, it is seldom that it la...
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The Leigh Peerage: Being a Full and Complete History of the Claim of George ...

1832 - 592 pages
...diversity in the circumstances with which it is related. The usual character of human testimony is substantial truth under circumstantial variety. This...the daily experience of courts of justice teaches. When accounts of a transaction come from the mouths of different witnesses, it is seldom that it is...
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