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... fact , which I cannot account for so intelligent an inquirer as Dr. Ro- bertson having assumed , except by supposing that he was puz- zled , as many had been before him , to account for the fact of Hiram's ships having got from Tyre ...
... fact , which I cannot account for so intelligent an inquirer as Dr. Ro- bertson having assumed , except by supposing that he was puz- zled , as many had been before him , to account for the fact of Hiram's ships having got from Tyre ...
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... fact or a fable , was per- formed 400 years after our time ; so you must excuse us for having no Tarshish east of Arabia . ” Nay , I further suspect , that even if Necho's men were alive , the more conscientious among them would decline ...
... fact or a fable , was per- formed 400 years after our time ; so you must excuse us for having no Tarshish east of Arabia . ” Nay , I further suspect , that even if Necho's men were alive , the more conscientious among them would decline ...
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... fact is proved by Cicero's words , and does high honour to that seat of philosophy . But let us not confound this merely sagacious happy guess of the Pythagorean school with the real discovery and demonstration of the Copernican system ...
... fact is proved by Cicero's words , and does high honour to that seat of philosophy . But let us not confound this merely sagacious happy guess of the Pythagorean school with the real discovery and demonstration of the Copernican system ...
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... fact equally indubitable with Holy Writ . When he assures us that Adam and Eve were created on Friday , the 23rd of October - which is more than the Bible does , he brings Archbishop Usher to depone to the date . But for the stupendous ...
... fact equally indubitable with Holy Writ . When he assures us that Adam and Eve were created on Friday , the 23rd of October - which is more than the Bible does , he brings Archbishop Usher to depone to the date . But for the stupendous ...
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... fact , not a fair re- presentative of the physical philosophy of his age . He was not im- bued with any portion even of its scanty science . Far be it from me , though I speak thus freely of the venerable man , to undervalue all the due ...
... fact , not a fair re- presentative of the physical philosophy of his age . He was not im- bued with any portion even of its scanty science . Far be it from me , though I speak thus freely of the venerable man , to undervalue all the due ...
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Página 194 - And he said, BLESSED be the Lord God of Shem ; And Canaan shall be his servant. God shall enlarge Japheth, And he shall dwell in the tents of Shem ; And Canaan shall be his servant.
Página 196 - And we said unto my lord, We have a father, an old man, and a child of his old age, a little one; and his brother is dead, and he alone is left of his mother, and his father loveth him.
Página 203 - He sendeth the springs into the valleys, Which run among the hills. They give drink to every beast of the fie'ld: The wild asses quench their thirst.
Página 195 - Judah is a lion's whelp ; from the prey, my son, thou art gone up : he stooped P 3 down, he couched as a lion, and as an old lion ; who shall rouse him up ? — The sceptre shall not depart from Judah, nor a lawgiver from between his feet, until Shiloh come : and unto him shall the gathering of the people be.
Página 196 - My doctrine shall drop as the rain, my speech shall distil as the dew, as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass : Because I will publish the name of the Lord: ascribe ye greatness unto our God.
Página 201 - Oh that my words were now written! Oh that they were printed in a book! That they were graven with an iron pen and lead In the rock for ever!
Página 202 - And Jacob said unto Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirty years : few and evil have the days of the years of my life been, and have not attained unto the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage.
Página 192 - And Lamech said unto his wives, Adah and Zillah, hear my voice; Ye wives of Lamech, hearken unto my speech: For I have slain a man to my wounding, And a young man to my hurt. 24 If Cain shall be avenged sevenfold, Truly Lamech seventy and sevenfold.
Página 200 - Yet now, if Thou wilt forgive their sin — and if not, blot me, I pray Thee, out of Thy book which Thou hast written.
Página 203 - Thou makest darkness, and it is night: wherein all the beasts of the forest do creep forth. The young lions roar after their prey, and seek their meat from God.