The Works of Sir William Jones, Volume 2Garland Pub., 1984 - 188 pages |
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... Such are the doubts , which neceffarily must arise on such a subject ; yet we have no need of ancient monuments or traditions to prove all that our analysis requires , namely , that the Arabs , both of Hejaz and Yemen , sprang from a ...
... Such are the doubts , which neceffarily must arise on such a subject ; yet we have no need of ancient monuments or traditions to prove all that our analysis requires , namely , that the Arabs , both of Hejaz and Yemen , sprang from a ...
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... such events ; but NEWTON , who advanced nothing in science without demonftration , and nothing in history without such evidence as he thought conclufive , afferts from authorities , which he had carefully examined , that the Idumean ...
... such events ; but NEWTON , who advanced nothing in science without demonftration , and nothing in history without such evidence as he thought conclufive , afferts from authorities , which he had carefully examined , that the Idumean ...
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... such a God of India was the JUPITER of Greece ; such , the APOLLO ; fuch , the MERCURY : in fact , fince all the causes of polytheifm contributed largely to the affemblage of Grecian divinities ( though BACON reduces them all to refined ...
... such a God of India was the JUPITER of Greece ; such , the APOLLO ; fuch , the MERCURY : in fact , fince all the causes of polytheifm contributed largely to the affemblage of Grecian divinities ( though BACON reduces them all to refined ...
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