The American Antiquarian and Oriental Journal, Volym 5; Volym 51883Stephen Denison Peet, J. O. Kinnaman Jameson & Morse, 1883 |
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Sida 247 - The Medical Language of St. Luke- : a Proof from Internal Evidence that "The Gospel according to St. Luke" and "The Acts of the Apostles" were written by the same Person, and that the writer was a Medical Man.
Sida 245 - Liddell & Scott. — A GREEKENGLISH LEXICON. Compiled by HENRY GEORGE LIDDELL, DD Dean of Christ Church ; and ROBERT SCOTT, DD Dean of Rochester.
Sida 250 - A Society for the accurate and systematic investigation of the Archaeology, the Topography, the Geology and Physical Geography, the Manners and Customs of the Holy Land, for Biblical Illustration.
Sida 93 - ... with their arrival. It seems more likely that their retirement from the country was voluntary, than that they were expelled by an influx of wild tribes. If their expulsion had been the result of a protracted warfare, all remembrance of so remarkable an event would scarcely have been lost among the tribes by whom they were displaced. A warm climate was necessary for the successful maintenance of the highest form of Village Indian life.
Sida 94 - Lake Erie. This produced an excitement. The people of the north felt that they would soon be deprived of the country on the south side of the Great Lakes. They determined to defend their country against the infringement of foreign people.
Sida 98 - But in western Europe one community is known to exist, speaking a language which in its general structure manifests a near likeness to the Indian tongues.
Sida 244 - THE BEGINNINGS OF HISTORY. According to the Bible and the Traditions of the Oriental Peoples. From the Creation of Man to the Deluge. By FRANCOIS LENORMANT, Professor of Archaeology at the National Library of France, etc. (Translated from the Second French Edition). With an introduction by Francis Brown, Associate Professor in Biblical Philology, Union Theological Seminary.
Sida 44 - The villages are described as seated "in a plain, betwixt two streams; as nearly encircled by a deep moat, fifty paces in breadth, and where the moat did not extend was defended by a strong wall of timber," "near a wide and rapid river, the largest they discovered in Florida
Sida 23 - I think very few philologists will hesitate to accept as decisive the evidence contained in the following passages. „The similarity of the two tongues (the Iroquois and the Cherokee) apparent enough in many of their words, is most strikingly shown, as might be expected, in their grammatical structure, and especially in the affixed pronouns, which in both languages play so important a part. The resemblance may perhaps be best shown by giving the pronouns in the form in which they are combined with...
Sida 141 - Each pueblo is built around a rectangular court, in which we suppose are the springs that furnish the supply to the reservoirs. The exterior walls, which are of stone, have no openings, and would have to be scaled or battered down before access could be gained to the interior. The successive stories are set back, one behind the other. The lower rooms are reached through trap-doors from the first landing. The houses are three rooms deep, and open upon the interior court.