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" Having provided himself with a home, he commenced translating the record, by the gift and power of God, through the means of the Urim and Thummim ; and being a poor writer, he was under the necessity of employing a scribe to write the translation as it... "
Notes on North America, Agricultural, Economical, and Social - Page 196
by James Finlay Weir Johnston - 1851 - 415 pages
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The History of Illinois, from Its First Discovery and Settlement to the ...

Henry Brown - Illinois - 1844 - 524 pages
...the means of the Urim and Thummim, *nd being a poor writer, he was under the necessity of employing a scribe to write the translation as it came from his mouth." He continued 'he work of translating as his pecuniary circumstances would permit, until he finished...
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Notes on North America, Agricultural, Economical, and Social, Volume 1

James Finlay Weir Johnston - Agriculture - 1851 - 710 pages
...where his father-in-law resided. Here, " by the gift and power of God, through the means of the Urira and Thummim, he began to translate the record, and,...Latter-day Saints with the same veneration as the N°.w Testament is among Christians. The Church of the Latter-day Saints was organised on the 6th of...
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Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 3

Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - Literature - 1851 - 854 pages
...Thummim, he began to translate the record, and, being a poor writer, he employed a seribe to write tha translation as it came from his mouth." In 1830 a...by the Latterday Saints with the same veneration as tha New Testament is among Christians. The Chureh of the Latter-day Saints was organized on the 6th...
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The Mormons: or Latter-day saints. With memoirs of the life and death of ...

Charles Mackay - Latter Day Saints - 1851 - 458 pages
...the means of the Urim and Thummim ; and being a poor writer, he was under the necessity of employing a scribe to write the translation as it came from his mouth. " In the meantime, a few of the original characters were accurately described and translated by Mr. Smith,...
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Chambers's repository of instructive and amusing tracts, Volume 2

Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1852 - 1482 pages
...means ol' the Urim and Thummhn ; and being- a poor writer, he -was under the necessity of employing a scribe to write the translation as it came from his mouth.' In this way the work proceeded, as Mr Smith's 'pecuniary circumstances would permit,' until he had finished...
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The Mormons: Or Latter-day Saints: With Memoirs of the Life and Death of ...

Henry Mayhew - Mormons - 1852 - 362 pages
...the means of the Urim and Thummim ; and being a poor writer, he was under the necessity of employing a scribe to write the translation as it came from his mouth. lation, were taken by a gentleman, b}- the name of Martin Harris, to the city of New York, where they...
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Chambers's Repository of Instructive and Amusing Tracts, Volume 4

1854 - 532 pages
...the means of the Urim and Thummim ; and being a poor writer, he was under the necessity of employing a scribe to write the translation as it came from his mouth.' In this way the work proceeded, as Mr Smith's 'pecuniary circumstances would permit,' until he had finished...
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A Voice of Warning, and Instruction to All People: Or, An Introduction to ...

Parley Parker Pratt - Latter Day Saint churches - 1854 - 228 pages
...the means of the Urim and Thummim; and being a poor writer, he was under the necessity of employing a scribe, to write the translation as it came from his mouth. In the meantime, a few of the original characters were accurately transcribed and translated by Mr. Smith,...
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The Mormons, Or Latter-day Saints: A Contemporary History

Henry Mayhew, Charles Mackay - Latter Day Saints - 1856 - 322 pages
...the means of the Urim and Thummim ; and being a poor writer, he was under the necessity of employing a scribe to write the translation as it came from his mouth. " In the mean time, a few of the original characters were accurately described and translated by Mr. Smith,...
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The Spiritual Magazine, Volumes 1-2

Spiritualism - 1860 - 1176 pages
...means of the Urim and Thummim ; and being a poor '»riter, he was under the necessity of employing a scribe to write the translation as it came from his mouth. Some of the original characters were carefully transcribed, and, together with the :ranslation, taken...
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