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Page v
... Moses originally taught the art to the Jews , and that the Phoenicians learned them from the Jews , and the Grecians from the Phoenicians . Nothing can be more interesting than to trace , b from the earliest ages , down to the present time.
... Moses originally taught the art to the Jews , and that the Phoenicians learned them from the Jews , and the Grecians from the Phoenicians . Nothing can be more interesting than to trace , b from the earliest ages , down to the present time.
Page vi
Christian Cann. from the earliest ages , down to the present time , the rise and progress of knowledge , did not the limits of a Preface prevent the possibility of doing the subject that justice it so eminently deserves . In this ...
Christian Cann. from the earliest ages , down to the present time , the rise and progress of knowledge , did not the limits of a Preface prevent the possibility of doing the subject that justice it so eminently deserves . In this ...
Page x
... steps aside to hear a dialogue between Adam and Eve . Scene 5. Eve , Adam . Eve declares her reso- lution to taste the apple , and presents it to her husband ; she tastes it and expresses unusual life and X PREFACE .
... steps aside to hear a dialogue between Adam and Eve . Scene 5. Eve , Adam . Eve declares her reso- lution to taste the apple , and presents it to her husband ; she tastes it and expresses unusual life and X PREFACE .
Page xi
... presents the fruit to her husband - he reproves her - she persists in pressing him to eat - he complies- declares the fruit sweet , but begins to trouble at his own nakedness - he repents and expresses his remorse and terror - Eve ...
... presents the fruit to her husband - he reproves her - she persists in pressing him to eat - he complies- declares the fruit sweet , but begins to trouble at his own nakedness - he repents and expresses his remorse and terror - Eve ...
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... present time swallows up the memory of the past , and is itself thrown into oblivion , by the future . he from mightier Jove . Jove , a title of Jupiter . · His own and Rhea's son . Rhea , the daughter of Coelus and Terra , who married ...
... present time swallows up the memory of the past , and is itself thrown into oblivion , by the future . he from mightier Jove . Jove , a title of Jupiter . · His own and Rhea's son . Rhea , the daughter of Coelus and Terra , who married ...
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