A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 3J. and H. L. Hunt, 1824 |
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... pretends that Herodotus , in speaking of the Greeks , does not reckon by the stadia of Greece , and that the heroes of Sesostris only ran four leagues before breakfast . He overwhelms poor abbé Bazin with injurious names , such as no ...
... pretends that Herodotus , in speaking of the Greeks , does not reckon by the stadia of Greece , and that the heroes of Sesostris only ran four leagues before breakfast . He overwhelms poor abbé Bazin with injurious names , such as no ...
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... pretended carried off Bazine , the wife of Bazin , have nothing to do with the law of divorce . They all quote Cheribert , ruler of the little town of Luctetia , near Issy - Lutetia Parisiorum - who repu- diated his wife . The abbé ...
... pretended carried off Bazine , the wife of Bazin , have nothing to do with the law of divorce . They all quote Cheribert , ruler of the little town of Luctetia , near Issy - Lutetia Parisiorum - who repu- diated his wife . The abbé ...
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... The Donation of Charlemagne . At a time when the court of Rome believed itself deficient in titles , it pretended that Charlemagne had * Page 120 , second part . confirmed the donation of the exarchate , and that he DONATIONS . 31 Page.
... The Donation of Charlemagne . At a time when the court of Rome believed itself deficient in titles , it pretended that Charlemagne had * Page 120 , second part . confirmed the donation of the exarchate , and that he DONATIONS . 31 Page.
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... pretended vas- salage , but the source has never been discovered . I dare say that it is as much the fault of the lawyers as of the theologians . Every one deduces from a received principle consequences the most favourable to himself or ...
... pretended vas- salage , but the source has never been discovered . I dare say that it is as much the fault of the lawyers as of the theologians . Every one deduces from a received principle consequences the most favourable to himself or ...
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... pretended homage done by Robert duke of Apulia and Calabria to Nicholas II .; but this deed is suspected like many others it has never been seen , it has never been found in any archives . Robert entitled himself duke by the grace of ...
... pretended homage done by Robert duke of Apulia and Calabria to Nicholas II .; but this deed is suspected like many others it has never been seen , it has never been found in any archives . Robert entitled himself duke by the grace of ...
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Page 51 - But when Paul perceived that the one part were Sadducees, and the other Pharisees, he cried out in the council, Men and brethren, I am a Pharisee, the son of a Pharisee: of the hope and resurrection of the dead I am called in question.
Page 280 - And God said, Let there be a firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters. And God made the firmament, and divided the waters which were under the firmament from the waters which were above the firmament: and it was so. And God called the firmament Heaven. And the evening and the morning were the second day.
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Page 293 - And the Lord came down to see the city and the tower which the children of men builded.
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