The Truth of Revelation, Demonstrated by an Appeal to Existing Monuments, Sculptures, Gems, Coins, and Medals |
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... figures may be considered faithful fac similes of the originals ; and though I am free to confess , that my researches in quest of illustration have cost me not a little anxious labour , I must also admit that the task has been a very ...
... figures may be considered faithful fac similes of the originals ; and though I am free to confess , that my researches in quest of illustration have cost me not a little anxious labour , I must also admit that the task has been a very ...
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... figure , space , and all other properties . " From this postulate there can be no warrantable philosophical dissent . Matter was instantaneously created by the fiat of the Supreme Being ; and , we presume that Mr. Granville Penn's ...
... figure , space , and all other properties . " From this postulate there can be no warrantable philosophical dissent . Matter was instantaneously created by the fiat of the Supreme Being ; and , we presume that Mr. Granville Penn's ...
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... figures were intended to adumbrate the epocha of the inundation of the Nile . Subsequent investigations have convinced him of his folly and his error ; and his silence proclaims the triumph of truth . Dupuis referred the con- struction ...
... figures were intended to adumbrate the epocha of the inundation of the Nile . Subsequent investigations have convinced him of his folly and his error ; and his silence proclaims the triumph of truth . Dupuis referred the con- struction ...
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... figure in their idolatry . The attempt to derive the term pyramid from a Hebrew root , appears to us forced . We think it much more probable that it springs from the Greek Пup - fire ; and that instead of its Hebrew appellative ...
... figure in their idolatry . The attempt to derive the term pyramid from a Hebrew root , appears to us forced . We think it much more probable that it springs from the Greek Пup - fire ; and that instead of its Hebrew appellative ...
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... figures , there is Bhavani sitting on a Lotus , ( Kumala , ) conspicuously displayed ; and in which it requires no ... figures ; for instance , the bull , and some stone figures of serpents . It is even added , that they welcomed these ...
... figures , there is Bhavani sitting on a Lotus , ( Kumala , ) conspicuously displayed ; and in which it requires no ... figures ; for instance , the bull , and some stone figures of serpents . It is even added , that they welcomed these ...
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