We find, from time immemorial, the use of this period among all nations, without any variation in the form of it. The Israelites, Assyrians, Egyptians, Indians, Arabians, and, in a word, all the nations of the East, have in all ages made use of a week,... The Origin of Laws, Arts, and Sciences, and Their Progress Among the Most ... - Sida 232efter Antoine-Yves Goguet, Alexandre Conrad Fugère - 1761Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| Antoine-Yves Goguet, Alexandre-Conrad Fugère - 1775 - 452 sidor
...infiitution of that fhort period of feven days, called a -week, was the firft ftep taken hy jnankind in dividing and meafuring their time. We find, .from...of the eaft, have in all ages made ufe of a week, confifling of feven days c. We find the fame cuftom among the ancient Romans, Gauls, Britons, Germans,... | |
| 1822 - 666 sidor
...period prevailing among all nations, without any variation in the form of it. The Israelites, Assyrians, Egyptians, Indians, Arabians, and, in a word, all the nations of the East, have, in all ages, made use of a week consisting of seven days. We find the same custom among... | |
| William Brown - 1823 - 532 sidor
...this period among all nations, without any variation in the form of it. The Israelites, Assyrians, Egyptians, Indians, Arabians, and, in a word, all the nations of the East, have in all ages made use of a week of seven days. We find the same custom among the ancient... | |
| 1822 - 666 sidor
...period prevailing among all nations, without any variation in the form of it. The Israelites, Assyrians, Egyptians, Indians, Arabians, and, in a word, all the nations of the East, have, in all ages, made use of a week consisting of seven days. We find the same custom among... | |
| Jasper Adams - 1837 - 528 sidor
...this period among all nations, and without any variation in the form of it. The Israelites, Assyrians, Egyptians, Indians, Arabians, and in a word, all the nations of the east, have, in all ages, made use of a week of seven days." * Another author of equal distinction says,... | |
| Harmon Kingsbury - 1840 - 402 sidor
...use of this period among all nations, without variation in the form of it. The Israelites, Assyrians, Egyptians, Indians, Arabians, and, in a word, all the nations of the earth, have, in all ages, made use of a week of seven days." Here is a universal fact stated; and no... | |
| Israel Daniel Rupp - 1844 - 762 sidor
...We find, from time immemorial, the knowledge of weeks of seven days among all nations. Israelites, Egyptians, Indians, Arabians, and, in a word, all the nations of the East, have in all ages made use of weeks of seven days." " And we find, too, that the very day that... | |
| Israel Daniel Rupp - 1844 - 754 sidor
..."We find, from time immemorial, the knowledge of weeks of seven days among all nations. Israelites, Egyptians, Indians, Arabians, and, in a word, all the nations of the East, have in all ages 'made use of weeks of seven days." " And we find, too, that the very day that... | |
| Israel Daniel Rupp - 1848 - 650 sidor
...We find, from time immemorial, the knowledge of weeks of seven days among all nations. Israelites, Egyptians, Indians, Arabians, and, in a word, all the nations of the East, have in all ages made use of weeks of seven days." " And we find, too, that the very day that... | |
| William Bell (phil. dr.) - 1856 - 58 sidor
...the use of this period among all nations, without any variation of form. The Israelites, Assyrians, Egyptians, Indians, Arabians, and, in a word, all the nations of the East, have in all ages made use of a week consisting of seven days. (See Scaliger de Emen. Tern. —... | |
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