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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... Truth , Recupero is in- tirely mistaken as to the whole Matter of Fact . The History which he seems to allude to , and as given by Diodorus " , is this . Many Years before the Romans had any footing in Sicily , Himilco the Carthaginian ...
... Truth , Recupero is in- tirely mistaken as to the whole Matter of Fact . The History which he seems to allude to , and as given by Diodorus " , is this . Many Years before the Romans had any footing in Sicily , Himilco the Carthaginian ...
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... Truth which , you fay , " the Candid will ever be glad to support . ” And fo the Particle fignifies in a great Variety of Places . But I have confidered this Paffage particularly in another Place . 1 Chron , xxii . 2 , 3 . • Pag . xii ...
... Truth which , you fay , " the Candid will ever be glad to support . ” And fo the Particle fignifies in a great Variety of Places . But I have confidered this Paffage particularly in another Place . 1 Chron , xxii . 2 , 3 . • Pag . xii ...
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... Truth , or at best pre- carious , that these Remarks were drawn up . And I make no doubt but when you come to reconfider fome things , too haftily advanced , from a too great Reliance on the Authority of your Bramins , your own good ...
... Truth , or at best pre- carious , that these Remarks were drawn up . And I make no doubt but when you come to reconfider fome things , too haftily advanced , from a too great Reliance on the Authority of your Bramins , your own good ...
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... truth . At the fame time I fufpected , that this way of proceeding would neceffarily raife me fome enemies and my fufpicions have been warranted by the event . An anonymous writer , a person of undoubted learn- ing , who has undertaken ...
... truth . At the fame time I fufpected , that this way of proceeding would neceffarily raife me fome enemies and my fufpicions have been warranted by the event . An anonymous writer , a person of undoubted learn- ing , who has undertaken ...
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... truth ; let it be placed to no account , but be totally fet afide ; as the biftory will speak for itself , and may without thefe belps be authenticated . p . 215 . After this comes an account of the first part of my work ; but it is by ...
... truth ; let it be placed to no account , but be totally fet afide ; as the biftory will speak for itself , and may without thefe belps be authenticated . p . 215 . After this comes an account of the first part of my work ; but it is by ...
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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...