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... seems to have made it the basis of his own . But when the shorter He- brew chronology gained ground , his system , founded on the longer computation , declined in estimation , and fell into disrepute . Very few of the modern ...
... seems to have made it the basis of his own . But when the shorter He- brew chronology gained ground , his system , founded on the longer computation , declined in estimation , and fell into disrepute . Very few of the modern ...
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... seems to coincide pretty closely with Wells . He ought , we conceive , to have taken some notice of the very different views of this subject adopted by Sir William Jones . The chapter on the primitive language , and the art of writing ...
... seems to coincide pretty closely with Wells . He ought , we conceive , to have taken some notice of the very different views of this subject adopted by Sir William Jones . The chapter on the primitive language , and the art of writing ...
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... seems a material omission in the description of a good rector . After the me- lancholy picture given of the misery and degradation suf- fered by many curates from extreme poverty , we confidently expected to find it made an essential ...
... seems a material omission in the description of a good rector . After the me- lancholy picture given of the misery and degradation suf- fered by many curates from extreme poverty , we confidently expected to find it made an essential ...
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... seems willing they should hear any thing about God as a Judge , or a future state of retribution . Besides , we do not know what the economy may be at Edgeworth's Town , a family where there is any avowed attention to religion , where ...
... seems willing they should hear any thing about God as a Judge , or a future state of retribution . Besides , we do not know what the economy may be at Edgeworth's Town , a family where there is any avowed attention to religion , where ...
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... seems on the point of ad- vancing to the exhibition of its most sublime and interest- ing discoveries . Unfortunately he remains only just within the outer circle of the system , resting in those general and undefined assertions which ...
... seems on the point of ad- vancing to the exhibition of its most sublime and interest- ing discoveries . Unfortunately he remains only just within the outer circle of the system , resting in those general and undefined assertions which ...
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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.