The Truth of Revelation, Demonstrated by an Appeal to Existing Monuments, Sculptures, Gems, Coins, and MedalsLongman, Rees, Orme, Brown, & Green, 1831 - 276 pages |
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Page viii
... ruins of Babylon , in the Mines d'orient , not to mention a host of pre- ceding travellers - it struck me as remarkable , that while the scenes of ruin which they visited were most faithfully described in the Records of Prophecy ...
... ruins of Babylon , in the Mines d'orient , not to mention a host of pre- ceding travellers - it struck me as remarkable , that while the scenes of ruin which they visited were most faithfully described in the Records of Prophecy ...
Page xv
... ruined- " men's hearts failing them for fear . " Thus , however , saith the Spirit of Eternal Truth , " knowledge shall be the stability of thy times . ” Yes ! religious knowledge is the pillar of our security— our " mountain that ...
... ruined- " men's hearts failing them for fear . " Thus , however , saith the Spirit of Eternal Truth , " knowledge shall be the stability of thy times . ” Yes ! religious knowledge is the pillar of our security— our " mountain that ...
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... ruin of the former , is novel enough , but is not the less nonsense . In this odd dogma it was altogether forgotten , that these types of primeval time remained hermetically sealed up in the solid rock ; and that all the varied forms of ...
... ruin of the former , is novel enough , but is not the less nonsense . In this odd dogma it was altogether forgotten , that these types of primeval time remained hermetically sealed up in the solid rock ; and that all the varied forms of ...
Page 32
... ruin . And , after all , it was only the mere opinion of Ricupero , even supposing he was weak enough to hazard so silly an idea . The legend is as follows : -On digging a pit on the flank , or at the foot of Etna , seven strata of lava ...
... ruin . And , after all , it was only the mere opinion of Ricupero , even supposing he was weak enough to hazard so silly an idea . The legend is as follows : -On digging a pit on the flank , or at the foot of Etna , seven strata of lava ...
Page 42
... ruins of Dendera , ( called also Tentyris or Tentyra , ) which is of considerable antiquity , is the small temple of Isis , be- hind the great temple , and which is consecrated to the Egyptian Venus . This structure exhibits the royal ...
... ruins of Dendera , ( called also Tentyris or Tentyra , ) which is of considerable antiquity , is the small temple of Isis , be- hind the great temple , and which is consecrated to the Egyptian Venus . This structure exhibits the royal ...
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