The Process of Historical ProofB. J. Holdsworth, 1828 - 338 páginas |
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... manners , govern- ments , laws , arts , and public works of the people ; interspersed with antiquarian dissertations on the origin of nations , and on the derivation of their languages , and their religions . Though eminent for the ...
... manners , govern- ments , laws , arts , and public works of the people ; interspersed with antiquarian dissertations on the origin of nations , and on the derivation of their languages , and their religions . Though eminent for the ...
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... manner , up to an age not remote from that of the supposed author ; but in order that the argument may be displayed in all its details , we shall divide the mass of facts to be adduced into several por- tions , and in the first place ...
... manner , up to an age not remote from that of the supposed author ; but in order that the argument may be displayed in all its details , we shall divide the mass of facts to be adduced into several por- tions , and in the first place ...
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... narrative ; though indeed this manner of writing violates the strict proprieties of the historical style , in which the accuracy of truth We ought not to be obscured by any mixtures of fable PROCESS OF HISTORICAL PROOF . 27.
... narrative ; though indeed this manner of writing violates the strict proprieties of the historical style , in which the accuracy of truth We ought not to be obscured by any mixtures of fable PROCESS OF HISTORICAL PROOF . 27.
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... manner of the poets , the manners and charac- ters of his different personages . In many places he attains greatness of style , of which the conver- sation between Xerxes and Artabanus is an ex- ample . ' ( Hermog . de Formis Orationum ...
... manner of the poets , the manners and charac- ters of his different personages . In many places he attains greatness of style , of which the conver- sation between Xerxes and Artabanus is an ex- ample . ' ( Hermog . de Formis Orationum ...
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... manner he can - not that of a witness , called to give evidence upon a matter of doubt . The leading events thus vouched for by the antiquity and genuineness of the work are these- The invasion of Greece by a large Asiatic army ...
... manner he can - not that of a witness , called to give evidence upon a matter of doubt . The leading events thus vouched for by the antiquity and genuineness of the work are these- The invasion of Greece by a large Asiatic army ...
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addressed adduced admitted affirmed allusions ancient antiquity argument army Asia Asiatic Athenians Athos authentic battle of Platea Bithynia century character Christian Clio common confidence course Croesus Ctesias Cyrus dæmons deemed dence divine dotus doubt Epistle of Peter epistles error ethical existing extant facts fear genuine give given by Herodotus Grecian Greece Greek historians history of Herodotus imagine inferences infidel instances intelligence Ionic dialect Isocrates Jews kind king knowledge known Lacedæmonians language Larcher learned letter literature Lydian Lysias manifestly manner means ment mentioned mind miracles modern morality Mount Athos narrative nations nature occasion opinion passage Paul Persian invasion persons Photius Pliny Plutarch possessed principles profession proof quotations quoted reader reason religion Roman Salamis Sardis Sect seems sense speak spirit Strabo style sufferings supposed supposition teachers testimony things Thucydides Thurium tion truth veracity writers Xerxes
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Página 150 - For he that will love life, and see good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil, and his lips that they speak no guile...
Página 149 - Servants, be subject to your masters with all fear ; not only to the good and gentle, but also to the froward.
Página 151 - Likewise, ye wives, be in subjection to your own husbands, that, if any obey not the word, they also may without the word be won by the conversation of the wives, while they behold your chaste conversation coupled with fear.
Página 138 - Who is gone into Heaven, and is on the Right Hand of God ; Angels and authorities and powers being made subject unto Him.
Página 158 - He therefore that ministereth to you the Spirit, and worketh miracles among you, doeth he it by the works of the law, or by the hearing of faith?
Página 190 - And God hath set some in the church, first, apostles, secondarily, prophets, thirdly, teachers, after that miracles, then gifts of healing, helps, governments, diversities of tongues.
Página 213 - The cloak that I left at Troas with Carpus, when thou comest, bring with thee, and the books, but especially the parchments.
Página 237 - Send it to the cobler to be patched,' he views the business in a more serious light ; and running home, he devotes the sack, as an article no more to be used. He is occupied in frequent purifications of his house, saying that it has been invaded by Hecate. If in his walks an owl flies past, he is horror-struck ; and exclaims, ' Thus comes the divine Minerva...
Página 200 - Who gave himself for us. that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works. 15 These things speak, and exhort, and rebuke with all authority. Let no man despise thee.
Página 238 - Whenever he passes a cross-way, he bathes his head. For the benefit of a special purification, he invites the priestesses to his house ; who, while he stands reverently in the midst of them, bear around him an onion or a little dog.