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... opinion , but it is very dif- ficult to give any other tolerable account of the origin of this art . * * This topic is discussed at length by Herder on the origin of language ; by Suckford in his connexions ; by Condiliac on the origin ...
... opinion , but it is very dif- ficult to give any other tolerable account of the origin of this art . * * This topic is discussed at length by Herder on the origin of language ; by Suckford in his connexions ; by Condiliac on the origin ...
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... opinion . The more critically modern , as well as ancient languages are investigated , the more are they found to re- semble each other in their roots and primary forms , and the more clearly are referable to one common stock . The ...
... opinion . The more critically modern , as well as ancient languages are investigated , the more are they found to re- semble each other in their roots and primary forms , and the more clearly are referable to one common stock . The ...
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... opinion that the original tongue was Hebrew ; that this was the language spoken in Canaan before the time of Joshua ; that it was the language of Adam and the language of God . “ God ” says he , " was the first founder of it , and Adam ...
... opinion that the original tongue was Hebrew ; that this was the language spoken in Canaan before the time of Joshua ; that it was the language of Adam and the language of God . “ God ” says he , " was the first founder of it , and Adam ...
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... opinion , " that the pre- tensions of the Phoenicians must give way to the better established claim of the Hebrews . " Go- guet thinks it more probable that this invention is to be ascribed either to the Assyrians , or the Egyptians ...
... opinion , " that the pre- tensions of the Phoenicians must give way to the better established claim of the Hebrews . " Go- guet thinks it more probable that this invention is to be ascribed either to the Assyrians , or the Egyptians ...
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... opinion that the great models of Grecian architecture , are not , as has more generally been supposed , to be traced to Egypt , but to that most perfect of all models , the Temple at Jerusalem , the entire plan of which was given to ...
... opinion that the great models of Grecian architecture , are not , as has more generally been supposed , to be traced to Egypt , but to that most perfect of all models , the Temple at Jerusalem , the entire plan of which was given to ...
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