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... ignorant of all language . But while the nature of the case might convince us that language is of divine origin , when we look into the Mosaic history , that conviction must be con- firmed . There we learn that the laws given to our ...
... ignorant of all language . But while the nature of the case might convince us that language is of divine origin , when we look into the Mosaic history , that conviction must be con- firmed . There we learn that the laws given to our ...
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... the numerical cyphers of the Europeans , which every one understands and utters in his own way . ” Modern authors seem generally to agree in tracing the pervading ignorance of this people to this fact . ORAL AND WRITTEN LANGUAGE . 17.
... the numerical cyphers of the Europeans , which every one understands and utters in his own way . ” Modern authors seem generally to agree in tracing the pervading ignorance of this people to this fact . ORAL AND WRITTEN LANGUAGE . 17.
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A Series of Lectures to Young Men Gardiner Spring. the pervading ignorance of this people to this fact . Neither can the claims of the Hindoos be defended on any better grounds than those of the nations already named . Sir William Jones ...
A Series of Lectures to Young Men Gardiner Spring. the pervading ignorance of this people to this fact . Neither can the claims of the Hindoos be defended on any better grounds than those of the nations already named . Sir William Jones ...
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... ignorant of some of the most important and interesting points of historical inquiry . Within the narrow compass of the first few chapters in the book of Genesis , we are furnished with a distinct and con- nected history of more than two ...
... ignorant of some of the most important and interesting points of historical inquiry . Within the narrow compass of the first few chapters in the book of Genesis , we are furnished with a distinct and con- nected history of more than two ...
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... usually attended in their wars , the people who were left behind must have been chiefly the common people ; so that for a long time after this disaster , Egypt was involved in ignorance and darkness ; nor is OF THE SCRIPTURES . 35.
... usually attended in their wars , the people who were left behind must have been chiefly the common people ; so that for a long time after this disaster , Egypt was involved in ignorance and darkness ; nor is OF THE SCRIPTURES . 35.
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