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... The usual points are here illustrated at great length : the na- tural and artificial measures of time , among all the known nations of antiquity ; the constitution and numerous refor- mations Hales's Analysis of Chronology . 7.
... The usual points are here illustrated at great length : the na- tural and artificial measures of time , among all the known nations of antiquity ; the constitution and numerous refor- mations Hales's Analysis of Chronology . 7.
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... illustrated carefully , and with many apposite quotations from Shaw , Niebuhr , and other travellers . To prove that " the level of the Mediterranean Sea was , in ancient times , considerably higher than at present , ” Dr. H. adduces an ...
... illustrated carefully , and with many apposite quotations from Shaw , Niebuhr , and other travellers . To prove that " the level of the Mediterranean Sea was , in ancient times , considerably higher than at present , ” Dr. H. adduces an ...
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... illustrated and enforced as indispen- sable or highly useful for one profession , are again fully in sisted on with reference to another , and still another . Nor do we complain of this repetition . The value of what may be called a ...
... illustrated and enforced as indispen- sable or highly useful for one profession , are again fully in sisted on with reference to another , and still another . Nor do we complain of this repetition . The value of what may be called a ...
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... illustrated , all of which , when subjected to the influence of Christian faith , may become subservient to the most useful results . But if that influence and power be wanting , what- ever effects they may produce before men ' , they ...
... illustrated , all of which , when subjected to the influence of Christian faith , may become subservient to the most useful results . But if that influence and power be wanting , what- ever effects they may produce before men ' , they ...
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... illustrated with literary and historical Anecdotes , by John Nichols , F. S , A. E. & P. 2 vols . 8vo . price 16s . pp . 656. Nichols . Longman and Co. 1809 . NOTHING can be more variable than critical opinion , when employed upon ...
... illustrated with literary and historical Anecdotes , by John Nichols , F. S , A. E. & P. 2 vols . 8vo . price 16s . pp . 656. Nichols . Longman and Co. 1809 . NOTHING can be more variable than critical opinion , when employed upon ...
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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.