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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... amounts to this only . I imagined , as I before faid , that the names of men , and likewise of places , were of old compounded : and I endeavoured to find out their conftituent parts . Can he poffibly be ignorant , that 1 the the names ...
... amounts to this only . I imagined , as I before faid , that the names of men , and likewise of places , were of old compounded : and I endeavoured to find out their conftituent parts . Can he poffibly be ignorant , that 1 the the names ...
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... amount in the whole to fifty . What poffible connexion can they have with the system of Epicurus ? And how can this writer out of fo small a number form , ingentem vim , a prodigious affemblage , and make them bor- der upon infinity ...
... amount in the whole to fifty . What poffible connexion can they have with the system of Epicurus ? And how can this writer out of fo small a number form , ingentem vim , a prodigious affemblage , and make them bor- der upon infinity ...
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... amount to ? My opinion I introduced as a doubt and never dreamt , that a mere fuppofition would be mifconftrued for a fixed principle , and be fa fhamefully mifreprefented , ' It is not Venerea in Pliny . It is in that author found with ...
... amount to ? My opinion I introduced as a doubt and never dreamt , that a mere fuppofition would be mifconftrued for a fixed principle , and be fa fhamefully mifreprefented , ' It is not Venerea in Pliny . It is in that author found with ...
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... amount to , that there fhould be fo much invec- tive in confequence of it . What is very inex- cufable , the author forms etymologies of his own , and obtrudes them upon the reader as mine : of this feveral D 2 feveral inftances may be ...
... amount to , that there fhould be fo much invec- tive in confequence of it . What is very inex- cufable , the author forms etymologies of his own , and obtrudes them upon the reader as mine : of this feveral D 2 feveral inftances may be ...
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... amount of my crime : now it is to be obferved , that the poet was fond of antique terms and has introduced into his poems many obfolete words , which are difficult of inter- pretation . This is evident from the authors of the Scholia ...
... amount of my crime : now it is to be obferved , that the poet was fond of antique terms and has introduced into his poems many obfolete words , which are difficult of inter- pretation . This is evident from the authors of the Scholia ...
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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...