The Doctrine of the Deluge: Vindicating the Scriptural Account from the Doubts which Have Recently Been Cast Upon it by Geological Speculations, Volume 1Longman, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1838 - Bible |
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... retained in cottages . 2 As in German , for this language being sister to the English , often supplies the intermediate links by which modern words are connected with their ancient root : for instance , zenoh , is in German genau ...
... retained in cottages . 2 As in German , for this language being sister to the English , often supplies the intermediate links by which modern words are connected with their ancient root : for instance , zenoh , is in German genau ...
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... retains one of its vowels , into the English house , ' which retains neither ; and ' cutis ' travels through the Frankish hut ' and the German ' haut , ' till it ar- rives at the English hide , ' without one of the letters with which it ...
... retains one of its vowels , into the English house , ' which retains neither ; and ' cutis ' travels through the Frankish hut ' and the German ' haut , ' till it ar- rives at the English hide , ' without one of the letters with which it ...
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... retained memorials of an event so stupendous and comparatively so recent . This reasoning seems just , and the fact is true beyond controversy.— Works , iii . 197 . Zapotecks , the Tlascaltecks , and the Mechoachans . The CHAP II ...
... retained memorials of an event so stupendous and comparatively so recent . This reasoning seems just , and the fact is true beyond controversy.— Works , iii . 197 . Zapotecks , the Tlascaltecks , and the Mechoachans . The CHAP II ...
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... retained the original pronuncia- tion , which was hardened by the Hindoos , and softened by the Scandinavians and Chiapanese ; which , as far as the latter are concerned , will be better understood by following the thread of their ...
... retained the original pronuncia- tion , which was hardened by the Hindoos , and softened by the Scandinavians and Chiapanese ; which , as far as the latter are concerned , will be better understood by following the thread of their ...
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... retains its original ideas with most fidelity . ' Historians have too much neglected this truth , and are too much disposed to find political events in the fables of mythology , when they ought rather to explain much that passes for ...
... retains its original ideas with most fidelity . ' Historians have too much neglected this truth , and are too much disposed to find political events in the fables of mythology , when they ought rather to explain much that passes for ...
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Ammon ancient antiquity Apollodorus Arabic Ararat Arkite Ayeen Akbery Baris Bochart Budha bull called Celtic Celts Chaldee Champollion character constellation crescent Cronus dæmon deity deluge derived Deucalion diluvian divine Doorga dragon earth Egypt Egyptian emblem etymology fable father fire flood gods Grecian Greeks head Hebrew hence Hercules hieroglyphic hill Hindoos Hist honour horns Horus Ibid idol idolatry Indian Irish Isis island Jupiter king lake language meaning Menu Mizraim moon Moor's Hindu Pantheon Mount mountain mysteries mythology Neptune Nile Noah observes ocean Ogyges origin Orion Osiris Ovid Patriarch Pausanias Pelasgi Pelasgian Persian Phut Pleiades Plutarch preserved priests religion remarkable Remphan represented rites river rock sacred Sanscrit Saturn says serpent ship signifies Siva sometimes stars stone Strabo superstition supposed temple Thebes Thoth tradition Typhon Vallancey word worship zodiac δὲ καὶ τὴν τῆς τὸ τοῦ τῶν