The Truth of Revelation, Demonstrated by an Appeal to Existing Monuments, Sculptures, Gems, Coins, and MedalsLongman, Rees, Orme, Brown, & Green, 1831 - 276 páginas |
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... supplied us in ransacking the records of creation , and interrogating her phenomena . Our wonder increases with every step of advance ; and A we , who before considered ourselves as the Teraphim of Preliminary Remarks.
... supplied us in ransacking the records of creation , and interrogating her phenomena . Our wonder increases with every step of advance ; and A we , who before considered ourselves as the Teraphim of Preliminary Remarks.
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... Roman inscriptions as were sometimes discovered in their immediate vi- cinity . The discovery of the Rosetta - stone , when digging for the foundations of Fort St. Julian , supplied at once the cipher and the solution ; and this 36.
... Roman inscriptions as were sometimes discovered in their immediate vi- cinity . The discovery of the Rosetta - stone , when digging for the foundations of Fort St. Julian , supplied at once the cipher and the solution ; and this 36.
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... supplied the medium of in- formation : and the Indian legends , when accurately considered , do not give the slightest countenance to the supposition , that the materials of his history , much less his theogony , could have flowed from ...
... supplied the medium of in- formation : and the Indian legends , when accurately considered , do not give the slightest countenance to the supposition , that the materials of his history , much less his theogony , could have flowed from ...
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... palpably than in the " olden time before us . " Hume's joke about Charon's fare did no credit to his understanding ; it only supplied a proof how much he preferred fable to truth - darkness to light : " the piece of gold , between the 68.
... palpably than in the " olden time before us . " Hume's joke about Charon's fare did no credit to his understanding ; it only supplied a proof how much he preferred fable to truth - darkness to light : " the piece of gold , between the 68.
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... supplied us with the picture of an actual scene from the woods of Ceylon , affording a melancholy portraiture of the " gross dark- ness " which brooded over , and still covers the heathen world . We quote his own words as affording an ...
... supplied us with the picture of an actual scene from the woods of Ceylon , affording a melancholy portraiture of the " gross dark- ness " which brooded over , and still covers the heathen world . We quote his own words as affording an ...
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