| David Hume - Commerce - 1758 - 568 pages
...the crime is faid to have been committed. ONE of the beft attefted miracles in all prophane hiftory, is that which TACITUS reports of VESPASIAN, who cured a blind man in ALEXANDRIA, by means of his fpittle, and a lame man by the mere touch of his foot •, in obedience to a vifion of the god, SER... | |
| David Hume - Economics - 1760 - 314 pages
...crime is, faid to have been committed. ON E of the beft attefted miracles in all prophane hiftory, is that which TACITUS reports of VESPASIAN, who cured a blind man in ALEXANDRIA, by means of his fpittle, and a lame man by the mere touch of his foot ; in obedience to a vifion of the god SF.R APIS,... | |
| David Hume - 1768 - 540 pages
...and 3. , .• . .. '» '« -•.'.„• ^ ,' • -,r C"%1 * . " ' ' ' .") °'" •"••• I -I lame man by the mere touch of his foot ; in obedience to the. vifion of the god SER APIS, who had enjoined them to^have recourfe to the Emperor, for thefe miraculous... | |
| William Adams - Sermons - 1777 - 394 pages
...of Vefpalian. who cured a blind man L «/•* *r * *' in Alexandria by means of his fpittle, and *ca lame man by the mere touch of his foot, " in obedience to a vifion of the god Sera"pis, who had injoined them to have re" courfe to the emperor for thefe miraeu.»'... | |
| Samuel Whyte - English poetry - 1795 - 638 pages
...that which Tacitus' reports of Vefpafian, who cured a Wind man in Alexandria by means of his fpittle, and a lame man by the mere touch of his foot, in obedience to a vifion of the God Serapis, who had enjoined them to have recourfe to the Emperor for thofe miraculous... | |
| David Hume - Economics - 1804 - 552 pages
...same instant when the crime is said to have been oomjcniUed. _•*••-., unm tr A fiwjs* Jkjfi V One of the best attested miracles in all profane history,...that which TACITUS reports of VESPASIAN, who cured a blind'irran fir AiEXANbKlA ; by means of his spittle, ,^gd a lame man by the. mere touph of his fogt... | |
| George Campbell - Miracles - 1807 - 294 pages
...flourishes, is the miracle " which Tacitus reports of Vespa" sian, who cured a blind man in Alexan" dria, by means of his spittle, and a lame " man by the mere...enjoined them to have recourse " to the emperor, for these miraculous and " extraordinary cures."* The story he introduces with informing us, that it is... | |
| George Campbell - Church history - 1807 - 530 pages
...successful. The next topick on which the ingenious author hath bestowed some nourishes, is the miracle " which Tacitus reports " of Vespasian, who cured a blind man in Alexandria, fay '* means of his spittle, and a lanse man by the mere touch of ** his foot, in obedience to a vision... | |
| David Hume - 1809 - 556 pages
...been two hundred leagues distant at the same instant when the crime is said to have been committed. One of the best attested miracles in all profane history,...spittle, and a lame man by the mere touch of his foot; in ebedience to a vision of the god Serapis, who had enjoined them to have recourse to the Emperor, for... | |
| David Hume - 1817 - 528 pages
...been two hundred leagues distant at the same instant when the crime is said to have been committed. One of the best attested miracles in all profane history,...of his spittle, and a lame man by the mere touch of bis foot ; in obedience to a vision of the god Serapis, who had enjoined them to have recourse to the... | |
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