Observations Upon the Plagues Inflicted Upon the Egyptians: In which is Shewn the Peculiarity of Those Judgments, and Their Correspondence with the Rites and Idolatries of that People. To which is Prefixed, a Prefatory Discourse, Concerning the Grecian Colonies from EgyptT. Hamilton and R. Ogle, 1810 - 392 pages |
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... appear that any writer has observed that correspondence which seems to subsist between the offence and the punishment , as well as between the people and their customs . It will afford me great satisfaction if this correspondence should ...
... appear that any writer has observed that correspondence which seems to subsist between the offence and the punishment , as well as between the people and their customs . It will afford me great satisfaction if this correspondence should ...
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... appears in respect to these very early occur- rences to be the best founded . 1 2 Among the various migrations into Greece , there are three , which are particularly noticed by him , and by other writers . The first was under . Cecrops ...
... appears in respect to these very early occur- rences to be the best founded . 1 2 Among the various migrations into Greece , there are three , which are particularly noticed by him , and by other writers . The first was under . Cecrops ...
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... appear to have been very early date . The ancient Grecians supposed many of their kings and 3 heroes to have been the offspring of rivers : and the Sea , or Oceanus , was esteemed the father of of 2 ' Heliodorus Æthiop . 1. 9. p . 424 ...
... appear to have been very early date . The ancient Grecians supposed many of their kings and 3 heroes to have been the offspring of rivers : and the Sea , or Oceanus , was esteemed the father of of 2 ' Heliodorus Æthiop . 1. 9. p . 424 ...
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... appear , yet we see how very far it reached ; and with what a reverence it was attended . It was to be found not only in Syria , which was suffi- ciently near ; but in the borders of Lebanon ; also at Ascalon , Ashdod , and Joppa ...
... appear , yet we see how very far it reached ; and with what a reverence it was attended . It was to be found not only in Syria , which was suffi- ciently near ; but in the borders of Lebanon ; also at Ascalon , Ashdod , and Joppa ...
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... appear , were in many places worshipped . This reverence seems to have been sometimes shewn , to prevent their being troublesome , at other times , because they were esteemed sacred to the deity . Ælian accordingly tells us , that at ...
... appear , were in many places worshipped . This reverence seems to have been sometimes shewn , to prevent their being troublesome , at other times , because they were esteemed sacred to the deity . Ælian accordingly tells us , that at ...
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Aaron Accaron Ægyptus ancient Arabia Baal Baal-zephon Bedea behold brought called children of Israel Clysma consequence Coptic darkness deity Diodorus Diodorus Siculus divine earth Egyp Egyptians Ekron emblem encamped esteemed Etham evil Exod Exodus farther fire first-born flies Grecians Greek hail heaven Heliopolis Hence Herod Herodotus Ibid idolatry Israelites Josephus judgment king land of Egypt land of Goshen learned locusts Lord said unto Manetho mentioned Moses mountain night Nile nome Osiris particularly person Pharaoh plague Plato Pliny Plutarch Pocock priests prophet Ptolemy purport Red-sea rites river sacred says seems sent serpent shew shewn signified speaks stiled Strabo supposed swarms temple thee things thou tion unto Moses wilderness word worship writers Αιγυπτιοι γαρ δε εις εκ εν εσιν ην θεον και κατα μεν παρα προς τας τε τες τοις τῷ Ων