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Ptolemy is describing the chief cities of the earth , and takes notice of them only :
the other is giving an account of roads , and the places to be passed through in
going from one country to another . He therefore takes in all ; not only cities and ...
Ptolemy is describing the chief cities of the earth , and takes notice of them only :
the other is giving an account of roads , and the places to be passed through in
going from one country to another . He therefore takes in all ; not only cities and ...
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They tell the particulars of it : that 4 Moses passed a desert to attack the
Ethiopians ; which desert was full of serpents : that he came up to them , and
defeated them ; and afterwards married a daughter of a prince of the country .
They tell the particulars of it : that 4 Moses passed a desert to attack the
Ethiopians ; which desert was full of serpents : that he came up to them , and
defeated them ; and afterwards married a daughter of a prince of the country .
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It was a part of this same wilderness , which Moses passed with his army : and
they were the Cusean and Amalekitish ? nations ... This was perhaps one reason
, why the Amalekites , when the children of Israel afterwards were passing the ...
It was a part of this same wilderness , which Moses passed with his army : and
they were the Cusean and Amalekitish ? nations ... This was perhaps one reason
, why the Amalekites , when the children of Israel afterwards were passing the ...
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This is too particular to be cursorily passed over . We are told , that the nations of
the earth had an inheritance assigned them ; and that it was by divine
appointment . Moreover , that at the general dispersion it pleased God to have a
provident ...
This is too particular to be cursorily passed over . We are told , that the nations of
the earth had an inheritance assigned them ; and that it was by divine
appointment . Moreover , that at the general dispersion it pleased God to have a
provident ...
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And this place , he tells us , where the scales lay in such abundance , was a
narrow pass between two hills , that afforded an outlet into a great plain , which
reached to the plain of Egypt ; that is , to the top of Delta . And the history of it was
this ...
And this place , he tells us , where the scales lay in such abundance , was a
narrow pass between two hills , that afforded an outlet into a great plain , which
reached to the plain of Egypt ; that is , to the top of Delta . And the history of it was
this ...
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| Título | 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, Volumen5 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, Jacob Bryant |
| Autor | Jacob Bryant |
| Editor | J. Walker, 1807 |
| Procedencia del original | Biblioteca de Cataluña |
| Digitalizado | 5 Jun. 2009 |
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