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Ancient fragments of the Phœnician ... and other writers - Page 23
by Sanchoniathon - 1832
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The Jonah Legend: A Suggestion of Interpretation

William Simpson - 1899 - 218 pages
...them an insight into letters, and sciences, and every kind of art. He taught them to construct houses, to found temples, to compile laws, and explained to...made them distinguish the seeds of the earth, and showed them how to collect fruits. In short, he instructed them in everything which could tend to soften...
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The Historians' History of the World: Prolegomena; Egypt, Mesopotamia

Henry Smith Williams - 1904 - 686 pages
...and language, was articulate and human ; and a representation of him is preserved even to this day. This Being was accustomed to pass the day among men...made them distinguish the seeds of the earth, and showed them how to collect the fruits ; in short he instructed them in everything which could tend...
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The Scarlet Empire

David Maclean Parry - 1906 - 436 pages
...men, but took no food at that season, and he gave them an insight into letters and arts of all kinds. He taught them to construct cities, to found temples,...made them distinguish the seeds of the earth, and showed them how to collect the fruits; in short, he instructed them in everything which would tend...
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The Golden Age: The Story of the Most Ancient Church

Carl Theophilus Odhner - 1913 - 250 pages
...every kind of art. He taught them how to construct houses, to found temples, to compile laws; and he explained to them the principles of geometrical knowledge....made them distinguish the seeds of the earth, and showed them how to collect fruits. In short, he instructed them in everything which could tend to soften...
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The Sacred Books and Early Literature of the East: With Historical ..., Volume 1

Charles Francis Horne - 1917 - 520 pages
...them an insight into letters, and sciences, and every kind of art. He taught them to construct houses, to found temples, to compile laws, and explained to...made them distinguish the seeds of the earth, and showed them how to collect fruits. In short, he instructed them in everything which could tend to soften...
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Journal of the American Oriental Society, Volume 15

1893 - 602 pages
...letters and sciences, and arts of every kind. He taught them to construct cities, to found temples, and to compile laws, and explained to them the principles...geometrical knowledge. He made them distinguish the seed of the earth, and showed them how to collect fruits ; in short, he instructed them in everything...
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Our Haunted Planet

John A. Keel - 2002 - 224 pages
...them an insight into letters and sciences and every kind of art. He taught them to construct houses, to found temples, to compile laws, and explained to...He made them distinguish the seeds of the earth and showed them how to collect fruits. . .When the sun set, it was the custom of this being to plunge again...
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Out of the Stars: A Message from Extraterrestrial Intelligence

Robert Edward Short - 2003 - 184 pages
...them an insight into letters and sciences and every kind of art. He taught them to construct houses, to found temples, to compile laws, and explained to...geometrical knowledge. He made them distinguish the seeds of earth and showed them how to collect fruits; in short, he instructed them in everything which could...
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Guardians of the Holy Grail

Mark Amaru Pinkham - 2004 - 372 pages
...men: but took no food at that season: and he gave them insight into the letters and sciences, and the arts of every kind. He taught them to construct cities,...to them the principles of geometrical knowledge." Berossus maintains that Oannes was accompanied by "other animals like Oannes." The Greek historian...
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A Modern Theory of Language Evolution

Carl J. Becker - 2004 - 413 pages
...Dilmun. It was Ea of the ocean deep, known later as Oannes to the Babylonians, who taught them to build cities, to found temples, to compile laws, and explained...to them the principles of geometrical knowledge. He gave them insight into letters, sciences, and arts of every kind. The first signs of simple farming...
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