 The usual character of human testimony is substantial truth under circumstantial 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...  The history of the Anglo-Saxons - Page 144by Sharon Turner - 1840Full view - About this book
 | William Paley - 1810 - 436 lehte
...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 variety. This is what the daily experience of courts of justice teaches. When accounts of a transaction come... | |
 | William Paley - 1824 - 426 lehte
...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 variety. This is what the daily experience of courts of justice teaches. When accounts of a transaction come... | |
 | William Paley - 1824 - 408 lehte
...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 variety. This is what the daily experience of courts of justice teaches. When accounts of a transaction come... | |
 | William Paley - 1825 - 454 lehte
...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 variety. This is what the daily experience of courts of justice teaches. When accounts of a transaction come... | |
 | 1826 - 274 lehte
...of some diversity in. the circumstances with which it is related. ' • [• Q. Why so? A. Because the usual character of human testimony is substantial truth under circumstantial variety. When accounts' of a transaction come from different witnesses^ we may generally pick out apparent or... | |
 | John Platts - 1827 - 572 lehte
...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 variety. This is what thedaily experience of courts of justice teaches. When accounts of transactions come from... | |
 | William Paley - 1828 - 610 lehte
...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 variety. This is what the daily experience of courts of justice teaches. When accounts of a transaction come... | |
 | William Paley - 1830 - 378 lehte
...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 variety. This is what the daily experience of courts of justice teaches. When accounts of a transaction come... | |
 | John Bainbridge Smith - 1830 - 540 lehte
...sensual indulgences here, and promising a voluptuous paradise hereafter. On Discrepancies in the Gospels. The usual character of human testimony is substantial truth under circumstantial variety. The Gospels were not properly histories, but memoirs; therefore, as each writer recorded what struck... | |
 | William Paley - 1831 - 624 lehte
...the substance of a story, by reason of some diversity in the circumstances with which it is related. ; and placed at the precise geometrical distance at which, and at Which alone, a distinc This is what the daily experience of courts of justice teaches. When accounts of a transaction come... | |
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