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... learned . ' Pref . pp . xv - xvii . The work is intended to be comprized in three volumes , of which the first is now presented to the public . It em- braces three parts ; a copious Introduction , the Elements of Technical Chronology ...
... learned . ' Pref . pp . xv - xvii . The work is intended to be comprized in three volumes , of which the first is now presented to the public . It em- braces three parts ; a copious Introduction , the Elements of Technical Chronology ...
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... learned Shuckford , in the prefaces to his Connection of Sacred and Profane History , urged further objections with great force against the Newtonian chronology . We are surprised that Dr. H. has not noticed the labours of these his ...
... learned Shuckford , in the prefaces to his Connection of Sacred and Profane History , urged further objections with great force against the Newtonian chronology . We are surprised that Dr. H. has not noticed the labours of these his ...
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... learned Ara- bian Christian Abulfaraji , and with our admirable country . man Kennicott , he believes that the years in the common Hebrew Text have been shortened by the intentional fraud of the Jews . This great point has been fully ...
... learned Ara- bian Christian Abulfaraji , and with our admirable country . man Kennicott , he believes that the years in the common Hebrew Text have been shortened by the intentional fraud of the Jews . This great point has been fully ...
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... learned and truly interesting performance , the author enters upon the first great division of his work , The Elements of Technical Chronology . The usual points are here illustrated at great length : the na- tural and artificial ...
... learned and truly interesting performance , the author enters upon the first great division of his work , The Elements of Technical Chronology . The usual points are here illustrated at great length : the na- tural and artificial ...
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... learned . In the very ancient poem , the Argonautica ( attributed to Orpheus , but probably written about the time of the invasion of Xerxes , ) v . 1057-1243 , there are vestiges of a navigation up the Dnieper , rather than the Don ...
... learned . In the very ancient poem , the Argonautica ( attributed to Orpheus , but probably written about the time of the invasion of Xerxes , ) v . 1057-1243 , there are vestiges of a navigation up the Dnieper , rather than the Don ...
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Page 108 - ... sun. And behold a man bent with age coming from the way of the wilderness leaning on a staff. And Abraham arose, and met him, and said unto him, ' Turn in, I pray thee, and wash thy feet, and tarry all night ; and thou shall arise early in the morning, and go on thy way.' And the man said, 'Nay; for I will abide under this tree.