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... means , besides oral tradition , of recording and perpetuating their several branches of knowledge ; but respecting the nature of these means we are left somewhat in the dark . It is universally allowed that no human device could have ...
... means , besides oral tradition , of recording and perpetuating their several branches of knowledge ; but respecting the nature of these means we are left somewhat in the dark . It is universally allowed that no human device could have ...
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... means a small and limited locality in central Asia ; and that " all the high hills , that were under the whole heaven , " means no hills at all ! that the water did not cover the hills , but only in- undated a low district ! And this is ...
... means a small and limited locality in central Asia ; and that " all the high hills , that were under the whole heaven , " means no hills at all ! that the water did not cover the hills , but only in- undated a low district ! And this is ...
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... means of ascertain- ing . But it is sufficiently clear that , on arriving at Shinar , they all knew it to be the divine intention that they should separate , to occupy distant parts of the earth . This is proved by the tes- timony both ...
... means of ascertain- ing . But it is sufficiently clear that , on arriving at Shinar , they all knew it to be the divine intention that they should separate , to occupy distant parts of the earth . This is proved by the tes- timony both ...
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