 This people, like the rest of mankind, in their descriptions of the other world, used to copy from something they were well acquainted with in this. In their funeral rites, which, as we observed, was...  Works: In English Verse - Page 30by Virgil - 1763Full view - About this book
 | Virgil, Christopher Pitt, Joseph Warton - Latin poetry - 1763 - 372 pages
...know, was a fubftantial Egyptian ; -and, as an ingenious writer fays, fairly exijling in this -world *. The cafe was plainly thus : The Egyptians, like the...world, ufed to copy from fomething they were well actuiainted with in this. In their funeral rites, which, as we obferved, was a matter of greater moment... | |
 | William Warburton - Bible - 1766 - 476 pages
...Sccu'um xi. fee. 3. У V. 373.&feq. z Rfffb"J. aux ^utß. fun Provincia!, p. iii. cap. 22. fcriptions of the other world, ufed to copy from fomething they...moment with them than with any other people, they ufed to carry their dead over the Nile, and through the marfh of Acherufia, and there put them into... | |
 | Virgil - 1778 - 478 pages
...n'euflent pas ete enterres. Ri/ptnf. aux $>ue/}. d'un Provincial, p. 3. c. 22. 10 this this world *. The cafe was plainly thus : The Egyptians, like the...moment with them than with any other people, they ufed to carry their dead over the Nile, and through the marfh of Acherufia, and there put them into... | |
 | William Warburton - Religion - 1788 - 492 pages
...the learned well know, was a man of this world, an Egyptian of a well-known Character. This People, like the reft of mankind, in their defcriptions of...moment with them than with any other people, they ufed to carry their dead over the Nile, and through the marfh of Acherufia, and there put them into... | |
 | Literature, Modern - 1804 - 548 pages
...like the refl of mankind in their defcription of the other world, ufed to copy from (bmething which they were well acquainted with in this. In their funeral rites, which Was a matter of greater moment with them than with any ether people, they ufed to carry their dead... | |
 | English literature - 1804 - 578 pages
...like the red of mankind in their defcription of the other world, ufed lo copy from fbme thing which they were well acquainted with in this. In their funeral rites, which was a matter of greater moment wilh them than with any other people, they ufed to carnr their dead... | |
 | William Warburton, Richard Hurd - Theology - 1811 - 418 pages
...People, like the rest of mankind, in their descriptions of the other world, used to copy from something they were well acquainted with in this. In their funeral rites, which, as we observed, was a matter of greater moment with them than with any other people, they used to carry their... | |
 | William Warburton - 1811 - 408 pages
...from something they were well acquainted with in this. In their funeral ViteS) which, as we observed, was a matter of greater moment with them than with any other people, they liscd to Garry their dead ever the Nile, and through the hiaf sh of Acherusia, aftfj) there put them... | |
 | Philip Wentworth Buckham - 1825 - 332 pages
...Egyptians, like all other people, in their descriptions of the other world, used to resemble it to something they were well acquainted with in this. In their funeral rites, which, as we observed, was with them a matter of greater moment than with any other nation, they used to carry their... | |
 | John Fellows - Freemasonry - 1835 - 482 pages
...Egyptians, like the rest of mankind, in their descriptions of the other world, used to copy from something they were well acquainted with in this. In their funeral rites, which, as we observed, was a matter of greater moment with them than with any other people, they used to carry their... | |
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