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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... taken literally , and not , as is more probable , figuratively , for the attention demanded by the divine laws , it must necessarily refer to a period somewhat future , the original copy of the Law being laid up in the ark , from which ...
... taken literally , and not , as is more probable , figuratively , for the attention demanded by the divine laws , it must necessarily refer to a period somewhat future , the original copy of the Law being laid up in the ark , from which ...
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... taken place , by which the chronological order is interrupted ; these have occasioned a discussion respecting the Materials upon which the Autograph of Moses , and the early transcripts of the Law were written . Father Simon , and Dr. A ...
... taken place , by which the chronological order is interrupted ; these have occasioned a discussion respecting the Materials upon which the Autograph of Moses , and the early transcripts of the Law were written . Father Simon , and Dr. A ...
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... taken out of an Egyptian mummy ; and a similar book was found in a mummy by Mr. Denon , an engraved fac simile of which may be found in his travels . " Livy ( Lib . iv . ch . vii . ) makes mention of Linen - Books , as containing ...
... taken out of an Egyptian mummy ; and a similar book was found in a mummy by Mr. Denon , an engraved fac simile of which may be found in his travels . " Livy ( Lib . iv . ch . vii . ) makes mention of Linen - Books , as containing ...
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... taken off , there are next , several films or inner skins , one within another . These , when separated from the stalk , were laid on a table , and moistened with the glutinous waters of the Nile . They were afterwards pressed toge ...
... taken off , there are next , several films or inner skins , one within another . These , when separated from the stalk , were laid on a table , and moistened with the glutinous waters of the Nile . They were afterwards pressed toge ...
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... taken always to place the best sheet of Papyrus first , that which was next in superiority second , and so in gradation to the last , which was the worst sheet in the roll . This practice is confirmed by an ancient Egyptian MS . taken ...
... taken always to place the best sheet of Papyrus first , that which was next in superiority second , and so in gradation to the last , which was the worst sheet in the roll . This practice is confirmed by an ancient Egyptian MS . taken ...
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