The Doctrine of the Deluge: Vindicating the Scriptural Account from the Doubts which Have Recently Been Cast Upon it by Geological Speculations, Volume 1Longman, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1838 - Bible |
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... author , we find another instance how differently sounds 1 Vallancey's Essay on the Celtic Language , p . 50 . 2 Ellis's Polynesian Researches , i . 39 . 6 " caught by the ear may be represented in c 2 NOT INADMISSIBLE . 19.
... author , we find another instance how differently sounds 1 Vallancey's Essay on the Celtic Language , p . 50 . 2 Ellis's Polynesian Researches , i . 39 . 6 " caught by the ear may be represented in c 2 NOT INADMISSIBLE . 19.
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... Vallancey urges the same argument , though with differ- ent views . " If , " says he , " we meet with many religious customs generally practised by the in- habitants of Syria and the eastern world , and equally followed by the western ...
... Vallancey urges the same argument , though with differ- ent views . " If , " says he , " we meet with many religious customs generally practised by the in- habitants of Syria and the eastern world , and equally followed by the western ...
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... Vallancey , who states that this pagan custom is still preserved in Ireland by a set of mummers , who parade annually on that day in all parts of the king- dom , the meaning of them is " the misletoe of the But Bede supplies a better ...
... Vallancey , who states that this pagan custom is still preserved in Ireland by a set of mummers , who parade annually on that day in all parts of the king- dom , the meaning of them is " the misletoe of the But Bede supplies a better ...
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... Vallancey , is from Crisean , which in Irish means holy , pure , a priest . — Vindication of Hist . of Ireland , p . 82 . 2 Moor's Hindu Pantheon , pp . 198. 213. Plate 62 . 3 Moor's Pantheon , p . 199 . 4 Ibid . pp . 112. and 280 ...
... Vallancey , is from Crisean , which in Irish means holy , pure , a priest . — Vindication of Hist . of Ireland , p . 82 . 2 Moor's Hindu Pantheon , pp . 198. 213. Plate 62 . 3 Moor's Pantheon , p . 199 . 4 Ibid . pp . 112. and 280 ...
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... Embassy to Ava , ii . 398 . 2 A. R. i . 170 . * Recherches Philosophiques sur les Egyptiens et les Chinois . 4 Vallancey's Coll . D. R. H. p . 624 . of Noah , and consequently that the tradition is probably ON BUDDHA . 93.
... Embassy to Ava , ii . 398 . 2 A. R. i . 170 . * Recherches Philosophiques sur les Egyptiens et les Chinois . 4 Vallancey's Coll . D. R. H. p . 624 . of Noah , and consequently that the tradition is probably ON BUDDHA . 93.
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Ammon ancient antiquity Apollodorus Arabic Ararat Arkite Ayeen Akbery Baris Bochart Budha bull called Celtic Celts Chaldee Champollion character crescent Cronus dæmon deity deluge derived Deucalion diluvian divine Doorga dragon earth Edition Egypt Egyptian emblem etymology fable father fire flood gods Grecian Greeks head Hebrew hence Hercules hieroglyphic hill Hindoos Hist honour horns Horus Ibid idol idolatry Indian Irish Isis island Jupiter king lake language Letter Lycophron meaning Menu Mizraim moon Moor's Hindu Pantheon Mount mountain mysteries mythology Neptune Nile Noah observes ocean Ogyges origin Orion Osiris Ovid Patriarch Pausanias Pelasgi Persian Phut Pleiades Plutarch preserved priests religion remarkable Remphan represented rites river rock sacred Sanscrit Saturn says serpent ship signifies Siva stars stone Strabo superstition supposed temple Thoth tradition Typhon Vallancey word worship zodiac δὲ καὶ τὴν τῆς τὸ τοῦ τῶν
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