A New System, Or, An Analysis of Ancient Mythology: Wherein an Attempt is Made to Divest Tradition of Fable; and to Reduce the Truth to Its Original Purity, Volumen2J. Walker, W. J. and J. Richardson, 1807 |
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... particulars we have been able to collect of this profound scholar and antiquary . But the life of a man of letters appears , and must be chiefly sought for in his works , of which we subjoin the follow- ing viii LIFE AND WRITINGS.
... particulars we have been able to collect of this profound scholar and antiquary . But the life of a man of letters appears , and must be chiefly sought for in his works , of which we subjoin the follow- ing viii LIFE AND WRITINGS.
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... instances , that Chat- terton could not be their author , as he ap- peared not to understand them himself . This plea appears specious , yet it is certain the learned author failed egregiously in his proofs , and OF THE AUTHOR . xi.
... instances , that Chat- terton could not be their author , as he ap- peared not to understand them himself . This plea appears specious , yet it is certain the learned author failed egregiously in his proofs , and OF THE AUTHOR . xi.
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... appear very presumptuous , I shall deduce from their own histories many truths , with which they were totally unac- quainted , and give to them an original , which they certainly did not know . They have bequeathed to us noble materials ...
... appear very presumptuous , I shall deduce from their own histories many truths , with which they were totally unac- quainted , and give to them an original , which they certainly did not know . They have bequeathed to us noble materials ...
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... appear even in the annals of the Egyptians : and though their chronology has been sup- posed to have reached beyond that of any nation , yet it coincides very happily with the accounts given by Moses . In the prosecution of my system I ...
... appear even in the annals of the Egyptians : and though their chronology has been sup- posed to have reached beyond that of any nation , yet it coincides very happily with the accounts given by Moses . In the prosecution of my system I ...
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... appear a great similitude in the names of their cities and temples : so that we may be assured , that the whole was the opera- tion of one and the same people . The learned Bochart saw this ; and taking for granted , that the people ...
... appear a great similitude in the names of their cities and temples : so that we may be assured , that the whole was the opera- tion of one and the same people . The learned Bochart saw this ; and taking for granted , that the people ...
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Amonians antient antiquity Apollo Apollonius Rhodius apud Bochart called Callimachus Canaan cavern chief Chron Chus Clemens Colchis compounded Damascius Deity denominated derived Diodorus Siculus Dionusus divine Egypt Egyptians esteemed etymology Euseb Eusebius expressed fire fountain Gods Grecians Greece Greeks Gruter Hanes Helladians Hence Herodotus Hesychius Homer honour Hymn Ibidem inscription Josephus Jupiter king language learned likewise Lycophron mentioned Mithras nations natives Omphi oracle oracular temple original Orphic Orus Osiris Pausanias Petra Pindar places Plin Pliny Plutarch poet Præp priests purport rendered rites river Romans sacred says Scholia shew shewn signifies Solis speaks Stephanus Stephanus Byzantinus Strabo styled Suidas supposed Syria takes notice term tion truth whence word worship writers Zeus γαρ δε δια εις εκ εν επι εςι εσιν Ζευς και κατα μεν ου παρ παρα περι πολις προς τας τε τοις τῷ ὡς