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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... possession . " We also find in some burial grounds grave stones thus cut in relievo . There is one of this kind on the north - side of the church yard at Northwich in Cheshire . Michaelis , however , objects to this opi nion , and ...
... possession . " We also find in some burial grounds grave stones thus cut in relievo . There is one of this kind on the north - side of the church yard at Northwich in Cheshire . Michaelis , however , objects to this opi nion , and ...
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... possession of several tablets of brass , containing grants of privileges made to their ancestors.26 In the Asiatic Re- searches , particularly in vol . IX . art . 10. various notices may be found of ancient grants and inscriptions upon ...
... possession of several tablets of brass , containing grants of privileges made to their ancestors.26 In the Asiatic Re- searches , particularly in vol . IX . art . 10. various notices may be found of ancient grants and inscriptions upon ...
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... possession of the Jews , five are upon skins or leather , and the other upon yellum . One of these is in the Collegiate Library at Manchester , and has never ( 28 ) Percival's Account of Ceylon , ch . viii . pp . 205 , 206 . ( 29 ) ...
... possession of the Jews , five are upon skins or leather , and the other upon yellum . One of these is in the Collegiate Library at Manchester , and has never ( 28 ) Percival's Account of Ceylon , ch . viii . pp . 205 , 206 . ( 29 ) ...
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... possession , a large and very perfect manuscript on papyrus , which had been dug up at Thebes , and which he believed to be the only perfect one known . " The boards , " or covers for binding the leaves , " are , " says he , " of ...
... possession , a large and very perfect manuscript on papyrus , which had been dug up at Thebes , and which he believed to be the only perfect one known . " The boards , " or covers for binding the leaves , " are , " says he , " of ...
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... possession of Pestel , Professor in the Univer- sity of Rinteln , in Germany . It is a document , with the seal preserved , dated A. D. 1239 ; and signed by Adolphus , Count of Schaumburg . " But Casiri positively affirms , that there ...
... possession of Pestel , Professor in the Univer- sity of Rinteln , in Germany . It is a document , with the seal preserved , dated A. D. 1239 ; and signed by Adolphus , Count of Schaumburg . " But Casiri positively affirms , that there ...
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