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... evidence of revelation , by confirming the Mofaic account of the pri- mitive world . We all recollect , and can refer to , the following fen- timents in his eighth anniversary discourse . 66 66 Theological inquiries are no part of my ...
... evidence of revelation , by confirming the Mofaic account of the pri- mitive world . We all recollect , and can refer to , the following fen- timents in his eighth anniversary discourse . 66 66 Theological inquiries are no part of my ...
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... evidence . We know à pofteriori , that both fitz and hijo , by the nature of two several dialects , are derived from filius ; that uncle comes from avus , and firanger from extra ; that jour is deducible , through the Italian , from ...
... evidence . We know à pofteriori , that both fitz and hijo , by the nature of two several dialects , are derived from filius ; that uncle comes from avus , and firanger from extra ; that jour is deducible , through the Italian , from ...
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... evidence , to investigate fuch truths , as are at first unknown or very imperfectly difcerned . The five principal nations , who have in different ages divided among themselves , as a kind of inheritance , the vast continent of Afia ...
... evidence , to investigate fuch truths , as are at first unknown or very imperfectly difcerned . The five principal nations , who have in different ages divided among themselves , as a kind of inheritance , the vast continent of Afia ...
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... evidence , however , as I have procured by attentive reading and scrupulous in- quiries , I will now lay before you , interfperfing such remarks as I could not but make on that evidence , and fubmitting the whole to your impartial ...
... evidence , however , as I have procured by attentive reading and scrupulous in- quiries , I will now lay before you , interfperfing such remarks as I could not but make on that evidence , and fubmitting the whole to your impartial ...
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... evidence , that AN- TARAH , a celebrated warriour and bard , actually perished with cold on a mountain of Arabia . To meet , however , an objection , which might naturally be made to the voluntary settlement , and amazing population ...
... evidence , that AN- TARAH , a celebrated warriour and bard , actually perished with cold on a mountain of Arabia . To meet , however , an objection , which might naturally be made to the voluntary settlement , and amazing population ...
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