A Historical and Critical Commentary on The Old Testament, with a New Translation: GenesisLongman, Brown, Green, Longmans, and Roberts, 1858 - 892 páginas |
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... , which , considering the greater diffi- culties of the task , claims indulgence perhaps even in a higher degree . London , May 3rd , 1858 . M. KALISCH . INTRODUCTION . I. EVEN the philosophical historian , who undertakes iv PREFACE .
... , which , considering the greater diffi- culties of the task , claims indulgence perhaps even in a higher degree . London , May 3rd , 1858 . M. KALISCH . INTRODUCTION . I. EVEN the philosophical historian , who undertakes iv PREFACE .
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... greater part of even these formations must reach back to a far higher antiquity than that which the Biblical computations allow to the creation of the whole earth , with all its infinite and prodigious stratifications , by the extremely ...
... greater part of even these formations must reach back to a far higher antiquity than that which the Biblical computations allow to the creation of the whole earth , with all its infinite and prodigious stratifications , by the extremely ...
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... greater . These facts may suffice to impress the reader with the inconceivable dimensions of time revealed in the mysterious structure of the earth ; the computations , though necessarily but approximate , are on the whole neither ...
... greater . These facts may suffice to impress the reader with the inconceivable dimensions of time revealed in the mysterious structure of the earth ; the computations , though necessarily but approximate , are on the whole neither ...
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... greater assurance and clearness , by other eminent astronomers . Originally , the universe was a chaos , or a confused mixture of matter . It was filled with a vaporous mass of a degree of density so infinitely low , that its existence ...
... greater assurance and clearness , by other eminent astronomers . Originally , the universe was a chaos , or a confused mixture of matter . It was filled with a vaporous mass of a degree of density so infinitely low , that its existence ...
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... greater number of moons , of which , at present , four , six , and two , respectively , have been observed ; whilst the ring of Saturn , though having formed from its mass eight satellites , has hitherto remained unbroken , and revolves ...
... greater number of moons , of which , at present , four , six , and two , respectively , have been observed ; whilst the ring of Saturn , though having formed from its mass eight satellites , has hitherto remained unbroken , and revolves ...
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