Illustrations of Biblical Literature: Exhibiting the History and Fate of the Sacred Writings, from the Earliest Period to the Present Century : Including Biographical Notices of Translators, and Other Eminent Biblical Scholars, Volume 1Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1821 - Bible |
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... Lond . 1772. 8vo . * The able mathematician Tacquet ( Arithmetical Theor . p . 517 ) calculates that the various combinations of the twenty - four letters of the alphabet , without any repetition , will amount to 620,448,401,733,239 ...
... Lond . 1772. 8vo . * The able mathematician Tacquet ( Arithmetical Theor . p . 517 ) calculates that the various combinations of the twenty - four letters of the alphabet , without any repetition , will amount to 620,448,401,733,239 ...
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... namely , Mr. Swinton and the Abbe Barthelemy . But the Egyptian hieroglyphics , of which ( 3 ) Clarke's Bibliographical Miscellany , I. p . 6 , Lond . 1806. 8vo . there are extant , not a hundred , but a BEFORE THE CHRISTIAN ERA . 5.
... namely , Mr. Swinton and the Abbe Barthelemy . But the Egyptian hieroglyphics , of which ( 3 ) Clarke's Bibliographical Miscellany , I. p . 6 , Lond . 1806. 8vo . there are extant , not a hundred , but a BEFORE THE CHRISTIAN ERA . 5.
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... of Moses , translated by Alex . Smith , D. D. IV . art . 250. p . 58. Lond . 1814. 8vo . ( 5 ) Ibid , IV . p . 55 , 56 , 59 . Conject . Obser . p . 51 . any writing in existence before the giving of the Law 6 BIBLICAL LITERATURE ,
... of Moses , translated by Alex . Smith , D. D. IV . art . 250. p . 58. Lond . 1814. 8vo . ( 5 ) Ibid , IV . p . 55 , 56 , 59 . Conject . Obser . p . 51 . any writing in existence before the giving of the Law 6 BIBLICAL LITERATURE ,
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... Astle's Origin and Progress of Writing , ch . iv . p.51 . Lond . 1803 , fol . Hamilton's Int . to Heb . Scrip . ch . ii . pp . 32 , 38 , Conject , Ob . pass : • In the early ages certain alphabetic letters had a BEFORE THE CHRISTIAN ERA .
... Astle's Origin and Progress of Writing , ch . iv . p.51 . Lond . 1803 , fol . Hamilton's Int . to Heb . Scrip . ch . ii . pp . 32 , 38 , Conject , Ob . pass : • In the early ages certain alphabetic letters had a BEFORE THE CHRISTIAN ERA .
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... Marsh's Course of Lectures on Divinity , sec . 10. p . 86. sec . 9. p 93.pt ii . Cambridge 1810 . 12 ) Parr's Life of Archbishop Usher , p . 35. Lond . 1686. fol . Testament joyned with them ; but the mischief is , 12 BIBLICAL LITERATURE ,
... Marsh's Course of Lectures on Divinity , sec . 10. p . 86. sec . 9. p 93.pt ii . Cambridge 1810 . 12 ) Parr's Life of Archbishop Usher , p . 35. Lond . 1686. fol . Testament joyned with them ; but the mischief is , 12 BIBLICAL LITERATURE ,
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