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... ages , the most ancient stories now on record . I discover a great and numerous race , who worship ONE GOD , and are governed by a law which they affirm themselves to have received from his hand . The sum of what they maintain is this ...
... ages , the most ancient stories now on record . I discover a great and numerous race , who worship ONE GOD , and are governed by a law which they affirm themselves to have received from his hand . The sum of what they maintain is this ...
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... ages , these have always sub- sisted -- and stretching themselves from the earliest to the latest memory , have caused the annals of their own nation to be co - extended with the history of the world . " The same people are still no ...
... ages , these have always sub- sisted -- and stretching themselves from the earliest to the latest memory , have caused the annals of their own nation to be co - extended with the history of the world . " The same people are still no ...
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... parts of the earth , are known to have well weighed its con- tents , studied and meditated upon it in all its parts , examined into the evidences of its age and genuine- THE SAME SUBJECT CONTINUED . 17 ness , complied with.
... parts of the earth , are known to have well weighed its con- tents , studied and meditated upon it in all its parts , examined into the evidences of its age and genuine- THE SAME SUBJECT CONTINUED . 17 ness , complied with.
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... ages may be supposed to have pe- rished in the course of time , of this we must be cer- tain , that seventeen or eighteen hundred years ago , many more of such records must have been extant than is the case at present , and that it must ...
... ages may be supposed to have pe- rished in the course of time , of this we must be cer- tain , that seventeen or eighteen hundred years ago , many more of such records must have been extant than is the case at present , and that it must ...
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... ages , " and still proceeding in such a series of decay and renovation , as to be in the way of producing continents after continents , and seas after seas , without any assignable check or termination- surely this is enough to excite a ...
... ages , " and still proceeding in such a series of decay and renovation , as to be in the way of producing continents after continents , and seas after seas , without any assignable check or termination- surely this is enough to excite a ...
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