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... period when letters were invented . On the mere ground of antiquity , they have a higher claim than any other nation . But I have found no evidence in * The leading authors to which I have had access on this gene- ral subject are ...
... period when letters were invented . On the mere ground of antiquity , they have a higher claim than any other nation . But I have found no evidence in * The leading authors to which I have had access on this gene- ral subject are ...
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... period . Nor was it known from the time of the flood to the time of Abraham's leaving Chaldea . Nor was it known in ... periods and transactions , during which had alphabetical letters existed , they would not only have been of the ...
... period . Nor was it known from the time of the flood to the time of Abraham's leaving Chaldea . Nor was it known in ... periods and transactions , during which had alphabetical letters existed , they would not only have been of the ...
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... period beyond which they are mentioned , and mentioned on almost every fit occasion , and introduced into all the na- tional and ecclesiastical affairs of the Jewish people . That period is the inscription of the law on Mount Sinai by ...
... period beyond which they are mentioned , and mentioned on almost every fit occasion , and introduced into all the na- tional and ecclesiastical affairs of the Jewish people . That period is the inscription of the law on Mount Sinai by ...
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... written tables until after this period , Moses must have had the art of writing before the tables were written . But the question is , when were the tables written ? Moses had been up to the Mount with God be- 32 ORAL AND WRITTEN LANGUAGE .
... written tables until after this period , Moses must have had the art of writing before the tables were written . But the question is , when were the tables written ? Moses had been up to the Mount with God be- 32 ORAL AND WRITTEN LANGUAGE .
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... period here referred to . His first ascent is noticed as far back as the nineteenth chapter . He had ascended a second time , as related in the same chapter . And as is related in the latter part of the same chapter , he had ascended a ...
... period here referred to . His first ascent is noticed as far back as the nineteenth chapter . He had ascended a second time , as related in the same chapter . And as is related in the latter part of the same chapter , he had ascended a ...
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