A Letter to Nathaniel Brassey Halhead [sic]: Containing Some Remarks on His Preface to the Code of Gentoo LawsClaredon Press, 1778 - 53 sidor |
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... Greeks , by a national Vanity , afcribed to themselves , though they had no hand in it . The Argo- nautic Expedition , the highest that their History went , was a Piratical Voyage , not undertaken by Greeks , but by Phenicians . The ...
... Greeks , by a national Vanity , afcribed to themselves , though they had no hand in it . The Argo- nautic Expedition , the highest that their History went , was a Piratical Voyage , not undertaken by Greeks , but by Phenicians . The ...
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... Greeks were fond of catching at fuch Ambigui- ties , as might be proved by a great Variety of Examples . That there fhould be obferved a great Con- W formity between feveral Customs , in use in the Eaft Indies , and those of the Jews ...
... Greeks were fond of catching at fuch Ambigui- ties , as might be proved by a great Variety of Examples . That there fhould be obferved a great Con- W formity between feveral Customs , in use in the Eaft Indies , and those of the Jews ...
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... Greeks . And the Names of the XII Signs of See Wafer's Voyage , p . 203. And Commodore Biron in his Narrative fays , pag . 53. All the low Spots are very fwampy ; but what we thought strange , upon the Summits of the higheft hills were ...
... Greeks . And the Names of the XII Signs of See Wafer's Voyage , p . 203. And Commodore Biron in his Narrative fays , pag . 53. All the low Spots are very fwampy ; but what we thought strange , upon the Summits of the higheft hills were ...
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... Greeks , when , under the Ptolemies in Egypt , they began to navigate those Seas . W You fay yourself that the Days of the Week in the Shanferit Language are named from the fame Planets to which they are affign- ed by the Greeks and ...
... Greeks , when , under the Ptolemies in Egypt , they began to navigate those Seas . W You fay yourself that the Days of the Week in the Shanferit Language are named from the fame Planets to which they are affign- ed by the Greeks and ...
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... Greeks at Salamis ° . About fifty Years after this the Sicilians quar- relled among themselves , when one of the Par- ties invited over the Carthaginians to their Af- fiftance P. In the Spring of the fixth Year of the Pelo- ponnefian ...
... Greeks at Salamis ° . About fifty Years after this the Sicilians quar- relled among themselves , when one of the Par- ties invited over the Carthaginians to their Af- fiftance P. In the Spring of the fixth Year of the Pelo- ponnefian ...
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Sida 43 - Thou shalt not do so unto the LORD thy God: for every abomination to the LORD, which he hateth, have they done unto their gods; for even their sons and their daughters they have burnt in the fire to their gods.
Sida 10 - It is not good that the man should be alone: I will make him an help meet for him. 19. And out of the ground the Lord God formed every beast of the field, and every fowl of the air, and brought them unto Adam to see what he would call them; and whatever Adam called every living creature, that was the name thereof.
Sida 10 - And out of the ground the Lord God formed every beast of the field and every fowl of the air; and brought them unto Adam to see what he would call them: and whatsoever Adam called every living creature, that was the name thereof. And Adam gave names to all cattle, and to the fowl of the air, and to every beast of the Field; but for Adam there was not found an help meet for him.
Sida 43 - Ye shall therefore keep My statutes and My judgments, and shall not commit any of these abominations : neither any of your own nation, nor any stranger that sojourneth among you (for all these abominations have the men of the land done, which were before you, and the land is defiled) : that the land spue not you out also, when ye defile it, as it spued out the nations that were before you.
Sida 26 - I imagined, from its barrennefs, for it is as yet covered with a very fcanty foil, had run from the mountain only a few ages ago ; but was furprifed to be informed by...
Sida 43 - thou in thine heart, after that the Lord thy " God hath caft them out from before thee, '' faying, For my righteoufnefs the Lord hath
Sida 63 - Syjletn or Analyjis of Ancient Mythology ; a work in which the novel ingenuity of the Analytic Syftem -, the penetration and judgment difplayed in the refutation of vulgar errors ; with the new and informing light in which he has placed a variety of ancient facts...
Sida 20 - Cur supera bellum Thebanum et funera Trojse Non alias alii quoque res cecinere poetse...
Sida 76 - ... parts of the east; where we may observe the same rites and ceremonies, and the same traditional histories, as are to be met with in their other settlements. The country called Phenicia could not have sufficed for the effecting all that is attributed to these mighty adventurers. It is necessary for me to acquaint the Reader, that the wonderful people to whom I allude were the descendants of Chus, and called Cuthites and Cuseans. They stood their ground at the general migration of families; but...
Sida 21 - ... demonstrated respecting motion in circular orbits. The planets then and their satellites being known by Kepler's laws to move in elliptical orbits, and to describe round the sun in one focus areas proportional to the times by their radii vectores drawn to that focus, and it being further found by those laws that the squares of their periodic times are as...