Remains of Japhet: Being Historical Enquiries Into the Affinity and Origin of the European Languagesauthor: and sold, 1767 - 419 páginas |
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... Celts , I cannot find that the most ancient of them have had much , if any , notion of what is written in the books of Moses ; and the more modern writers have chiefly limited themselves to later times , confining their accounts to the ...
... Celts , I cannot find that the most ancient of them have had much , if any , notion of what is written in the books of Moses ; and the more modern writers have chiefly limited themselves to later times , confining their accounts to the ...
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... Celts were in poffeffion of , and never attempting to rise higher than the time of Abraham , or thereabouts : yet ... Celtic language : without taking much notice of the He- brew , that might be thought either coæval , or more an- cient ...
... Celts were in poffeffion of , and never attempting to rise higher than the time of Abraham , or thereabouts : yet ... Celtic language : without taking much notice of the He- brew , that might be thought either coæval , or more an- cient ...
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... Celts and Scythians , whom we shall fhew to be the off- spring of Gomer and Magog , two fons of Japhet ; which will lead us to our present purpose , being to enquire into the language of these people , and trace it from its ancient to ...
... Celts and Scythians , whom we shall fhew to be the off- spring of Gomer and Magog , two fons of Japhet ; which will lead us to our present purpose , being to enquire into the language of these people , and trace it from its ancient to ...
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... endeavour to make appear , when I come to treat of the language of the Celts , or ra- ther Gomerians and Magogians . We fhall , however , first follow follow them from the places the Scripture fettles them in CHAP . I. 37 OF JAPHET .
... endeavour to make appear , when I come to treat of the language of the Celts , or ra- ther Gomerians and Magogians . We fhall , however , first follow follow them from the places the Scripture fettles them in CHAP . I. 37 OF JAPHET .
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... Celts ; and it feems highly probable , that if those writers had but confulted Holy Writ , they would have seen them settled , near two thousand years after the flood , in . in very different fituations , as I have quoted it CHAP . II ...
... Celts ; and it feems highly probable , that if those writers had but confulted Holy Writ , they would have seen them settled , near two thousand years after the flood , in . in very different fituations , as I have quoted it CHAP . II ...
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