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 2 |
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This was the pretence of the Egyptians , Grecians , ancient inhabitants of Italy , and others . But how little reason we have to give credit to these pretences , will appear on these accounts : 1. The impossibility in nature that ...
This was the pretence of the Egyptians , Grecians , ancient inhabitants of Italy , and others . But how little reason we have to give credit to these pretences , will appear on these accounts : 1. The impossibility in nature that ...
Page 168
... those countries which lay much upon the sea , being at any distance from Palestine , especially such as lay between the ocean and Mediterranean sea ; and so both Greece and Italy come under the name of the isles of the Gentiles .
... those countries which lay much upon the sea , being at any distance from Palestine , especially such as lay between the ocean and Mediterranean sea ; and so both Greece and Italy come under the name of the isles of the Gentiles .
Page 173
These Pelasgi confined not themselves to Greece neither , but were dispersed into the neighbour islands , as Chios , Crete , Lesbos , Lemnos , Imbro , Samos , as will appear afterwards ; and at last came into Italy , as is well known ...
These Pelasgi confined not themselves to Greece neither , but were dispersed into the neighbour islands , as Chios , Crete , Lesbos , Lemnos , Imbro , Samos , as will appear afterwards ; and at last came into Italy , as is well known ...
Page 175
The first is , because the Pelasgi CHAP . that went into Italy did use the Greek tongue , from their calling Agylla Cære , from xalpe , a word pronounced from one on the walls ; and because the Arcades used only the Greek language in ...
The first is , because the Pelasgi CHAP . that went into Italy did use the Greek tongue , from their calling Agylla Cære , from xalpe , a word pronounced from one on the walls ; and because the Arcades used only the Greek language in ...
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... colonies of nations that used another language ; and so by the mixture of both together , the language might be much altered : as the Hebrew by the Chaldees in Babylon ; the Spanish , Italian , and others , by the Latin , V. thod .
... colonies of nations that used another language ; and so by the mixture of both together , the language might be much altered : as the Hebrew by the Chaldees in Babylon ; the Spanish , Italian , and others , by the Latin , V. thod .
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