Origines Sacrae Or a Rational Account of the Grounds of Natural and Revealed Religion: To which is Added Part of Another Book Upon the Same Subject, Left Unfinished by the Author : Together with a Letter to a Deist, Volume 1 |
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... probable reason , why philo- sophy and idolatry did increase so much together as they did ; for though right reason , fully improved , would have overthrown all those cursed and idolatrous practices among the heathens ; yet reason ...
... probable reason , why philo- sophy and idolatry did increase so much together as they did ; for though right reason , fully improved , would have overthrown all those cursed and idolatrous practices among the heathens ; yet reason ...
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... probable to me , that after the death of the first leader , by reason of their poverty and dispersedness of habitations , they did not incorporate generally into any civil government under one head , but did rise by de- grees in the ...
... probable to me , that after the death of the first leader , by reason of their poverty and dispersedness of habitations , they did not incorporate generally into any civil government under one head , but did rise by de- grees in the ...
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... probable , which learned men have long since observed , that the name Cadmus comes from the Hebrew Op Kedem , and may relate as an appel- lative either to his dignity , as Junius in his Academia conjectures , or more probably to his ...
... probable , which learned men have long since observed , that the name Cadmus comes from the Hebrew Op Kedem , and may relate as an appel- lative either to his dignity , as Junius in his Academia conjectures , or more probably to his ...
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... probable that Suidas should be corrected by that ; he bringing no other evidence of any such person as Cadmus a son of Ogyges , but only that reading in Suidas ; whereas we have discovered many probable grounds to make them both the ...
... probable that Suidas should be corrected by that ; he bringing no other evidence of any such person as Cadmus a son of Ogyges , but only that reading in Suidas ; whereas we have discovered many probable grounds to make them both the ...
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... probable that at first they might use the form of the Phoenician letters , in which Herodotus tells us the three old inscriptions were ex- tant ; and Diodorus tells us , that the brass pot which Cadmus offered to Minerva Lindia , had an ...
... probable that at first they might use the form of the Phoenician letters , in which Herodotus tells us the three old inscriptions were ex- tant ; and Diodorus tells us , that the brass pot which Cadmus offered to Minerva Lindia , had an ...
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