Sacred History of the World: Attempted to be Philosophically Considered, in a Series of Letters to a Son, Том 2,Издање 72Harper, 1844 |
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... diluvian catastrophe , an actual period , historically recorded , in which events and agitations of this character are attested to have taken place . Beyond this remark I will not press the consideration here ; but no man of science can ...
... diluvian catastrophe , an actual period , historically recorded , in which events and agitations of this character are attested to have taken place . Beyond this remark I will not press the consideration here ; but no man of science can ...
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... diluvian ancestors of the renewed human kind , that Pro- metheus was considered by the Grecian poets as the son of Japetus . Japheth or Japet , is the child of Noah , from whom the Greeks and other nations descended . There is in this ...
... diluvian ancestors of the renewed human kind , that Pro- metheus was considered by the Grecian poets as the son of Japetus . Japheth or Japet , is the child of Noah , from whom the Greeks and other nations descended . There is in this ...
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... diluvian catastrophe , which , though agreeing in fact , differed in the circumstances attending it.t In Terra Firma it was also floating in the popular memory , ‡ and equally so among the Iroquois in Canada , and at the mouth of the St ...
... diluvian catastrophe , which , though agreeing in fact , differed in the circumstances attending it.t In Terra Firma it was also floating in the popular memory , ‡ and equally so among the Iroquois in Canada , and at the mouth of the St ...
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... diluvian patriarch to have been a Chinese , and Hindostan a Hindoo prince . So Chili places the preserving mountain among her rocks . The Mexican nations make Noah one of their immediate ancestors ; ** as the other tribes of both South ...
... diluvian patriarch to have been a Chinese , and Hindostan a Hindoo prince . So Chili places the preserving mountain among her rocks . The Mexican nations make Noah one of their immediate ancestors ; ** as the other tribes of both South ...
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... diluvian catastrophe , as it was also natural for that opposition to be premature and erroneous . Until the mode and process of our rocky formations are much better St. Peter , 1 Ep . iii . 20. 2 Ep . ii . 5 ; iii . 6 . Ep . Hebrews ...
... diluvian catastrophe , as it was also natural for that opposition to be premature and erroneous . Until the mode and process of our rocky formations are much better St. Peter , 1 Ep . iii . 20. 2 Ep . ii . 5 ; iii . 6 . Ep . Hebrews ...
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Adam and Eve agencies ancient animals appear appointed Arabs arise beautiful become birds body called cause Cecrops character civilized continued creation Creator cultivated Deity deluge descendants Deucalion diluvian divine earth Edom effect Egypt Egyptian Esau excite existence external fact father feelings female globe gneiss Grecian Greece habits happy Hesiod human nature human race ideas impressions improvement individual infer inhabitants intellectual intelligent Ishmael islands Jewish Josephus kind knowledge land laws living Macedonian dynasty males mankind means ment mentions miles mind Mizraim moral mountains nations never ocean operation opinions ourselves peculiar perceive Phenicians Plato pleasure Plutarch population portion present principle produce quadrupeds reason regions remarks result rocks sacred history says sensations sensibilities Socrates soil soul species spirit square miles Strabo subsistence surface Syria things thou thought tion tribes truth universal vegetation
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