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" THESE stupendous works are of such high antiquity, that as the natives cannot, either from history or tradition, give any information concerning the time in which they were executed, they universally ascribe the formation of them to the power of superior... "
The Works of William Robertson: Historical disquisition concerning the ... - Page 221
by William Robertson - 1812 - 499 pages
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An Historical Disquisition Concerning the Knowledge which the Ancients Had ...

William Robertson - 1791 - 408 pages
...hardly inferior in magnificence, and deftined for the fame religious purpofes. THESE ftupendous wprks are of fuch high antiquity, that as the natives cannot,...information concerning the time in which they were executed, thef they univerfally afcribe the formation of them to the power of fuperior beings. From the extent...
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The New-York magazine; or, Literary repository, Volume 3

1792 - 822 pages
...religious purpofes. Thefc llupendous works are of fuch high antiquity, that as the natives cannot, cither from hiftory or tradition, give any information concerning...of fuperior beings. From the extent and grandeur of thcfe fubterraneous man/ions, which intelligent travellers compare to the mod celebrated monuments...
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The New Annual Register, Or General Repository of History ..., Volume 12

1792 - 724 pages
...fimiJar ftile, hardly inferior in magnificence, and deftined for the fame religious purpoies. " Thefe ftupendous works are of fuch high antiquity, that...concerning the time in which they were executed, they univerfaUy afcrihe the formation of them to the power of fuperior beings. From the extent and grandeur...
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The New annual register, or General repository of history ..., Volume 12

1792 - 784 pages
...and deftined for the fame religious purpofes. " Thefe ftupendous works are of fuch high antiq ity, that as the natives cannot either from hiftory or tradition give any information concern: ng the time in which they •w те txe> uted, they univerially alnr t the formation of them...
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An Historical Disquisition Concerning the Knowledge which the Ancients Had ...

William Robertson - 1804 - 422 pages
...they admired. In the ifle of Salfette, ftill nearer to Bombay, are excavations in a fimilar ftile, hardly inferior in magnificence, and deftined for...concerning the time in which they were executed, they uriiverfally afcribe the formation of them to the power of fuperior beings. From the extent and grandeur...
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Select Reviews, and Spirit of the Foreign Magazines, Volume 3

Enos Bronson - 1810 - 456 pages
...These stupendous •works are of such high antiquity, that as the natives cannot, either from history or tradition, give any information concerning the time in which they were executed, they universally ascribe the formation of them, to the power of supérieur beings. From the extent and grandeur...
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An Historical Disquisition Concerning the Knowledge which the Ancients Had ...

William Robertson - 1812 - 422 pages
...These stupendous works are of such high antiquity, that as the natives cannot, either from history or tradition, give any information concerning the time in which they were executed, they universally ascribe the formation of them to the power of superior beings. From the extent and grandeur...
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The Literary Panorama, Volume 6

1809 - 672 pages
...purposes. These stupendous works areol such high antiquity, Ihat as the natives cannot, either from history or tradition, give any information concerning the time in which they were executed, thcv universally ascribe the formation of them, "to the power of superior beings! From the extent aod...
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The works of William Robertson, D.D. To which is prefixed, an ..., Volume 12

William Robertson - 1817 - 432 pages
...THESE stupendous works are of such high antiquity, that as the natives cannot, either from history or tradition, give any information concerning the time in which they were executed, they universally ascribe the formation of them to the power of superior beings. From the extent and grandeur...
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An Historical Disquisition Concerning the Knowledge which the Ancients Had ...

William Robertson - 1817 - 430 pages
...THESE stupendous works are of such high antiquity, that as the natives cannot, either from history or tradition, give any information concerning the time in which they were executed, they universally ascribe the formation of them to the power of superior beings. From the extent and grandeur...
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