The Scriptural History of the Earth and of Mankind: Compared with the Cosmogonies, Chronologies, and Original Traditions of Ancient Nations; an Abstract and Review of Several Modern Systems; with an Attempt to Explain Philosophically, the Mosaical Account of the Creation and Deluge, and to Deduce from this Last Event the Causes of the Actual Structure of the Earth, in a Series of LettersR. Faulder, 1797 - 602 էջ |
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Արդյունքներ 66–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
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... compofed were clothed with the characters of parent divinities . The fucceffive order in which they appeared or acted at the firft creation conftitutes the fucceffive generations of thefe ideal beings . With the con- fummation of the ...
... compofed were clothed with the characters of parent divinities . The fucceffive order in which they appeared or acted at the firft creation conftitutes the fucceffive generations of thefe ideal beings . With the con- fummation of the ...
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... compofed of a lift of names without facts , or with the fame facts repeated , fhew this to evidence . With- out even giving themselves fo much trouble , they often invented imaginary fucceffions of kings . The ftatues of 330 kings and ...
... compofed of a lift of names without facts , or with the fame facts repeated , fhew this to evidence . With- out even giving themselves fo much trouble , they often invented imaginary fucceffions of kings . The ftatues of 330 kings and ...
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... compofed from the fcattered remains of the me- moirs of Egyptian priefts , whofe real records had been deftroyed by Cambyfes . Such as he could thence compofe it , it has not even come to us in original . There are very confiderable ...
... compofed from the fcattered remains of the me- moirs of Egyptian priefts , whofe real records had been deftroyed by Cambyfes . Such as he could thence compofe it , it has not even come to us in original . There are very confiderable ...
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... progreffion of a few centuries makes in the numbers of mankind . From colonies originally compofed of fome thoufands , and who from the begin- ning fettled in civil life , a feries of 982. ning STRUCTURE OF THIS GLOBE . 95.
... progreffion of a few centuries makes in the numbers of mankind . From colonies originally compofed of fome thoufands , and who from the begin- ning fettled in civil life , a feries of 982. ning STRUCTURE OF THIS GLOBE . 95.
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... compofed of bands of ad- venturers from the different coafts of Afia and Egypt , of unfettled pirates frequently tranfplanting themfelves from one ifland or country to another . Before 3 Before the fiege of Troy eight fuch different ...
... compofed of bands of ad- venturers from the different coafts of Afia and Egypt , of unfettled pirates frequently tranfplanting themfelves from one ifland or country to another . Before 3 Before the fiege of Troy eight fuch different ...
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afferts Afia ages alfo almoft antediluvian antient antiquity appears Bailly becauſe bodies Buffon calcareous Caphtor caufe Chineſe Chrift chronology circumftances coafts compofed confequently confiderable convulfion courfe defcendants deluge depofited diftant diftinct dynafty earth Egypt Egyptian exifting faid fame fays fcience fecond feems feparation feven feveral fhall fhew fhould fide fince fire firft fituation fmall folar folid fome foon formed fouthern ftate ftill ftrata fubftances fubject fucceeded fucceffion fucceffive fuch fufficient fufion fuperior fuppofed furely furface fyftem globe Greece heat Herodotus hiftory himſelf iflands immenfe increaſe inhabitants interfected itſelf kings laft land leaft lefs mafs Manetho mankind matter Mofes moft moſt mountains muft muſt nations nature neceffary northern obfervations occafioned ocean Ogyges paffage philofophers planets poffible pofition prefent preferved probably progreffive raiſed reafon refpect reign Ruffia Septuagint Siberia ſpace terreftrial thefe themſelves thence theſe thofe thoſe tion traditions univerfal Wallerius waters weft whilft whofe whole