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At the same time , Mr. R. rejects , with great contempt , the system of mythology , which fupposes the most ancient gods of Egypt to have been deified men ; and he pronounces it to be unsupported by a fingle conclusive , or even ...
At the same time , Mr. R. rejects , with great contempt , the system of mythology , which fupposes the most ancient gods of Egypt to have been deified men ; and he pronounces it to be unsupported by a fingle conclusive , or even ...
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This Memoir contains a considerable number of addresses to the heathen Deities , collected from the ancient writers : most of them are well known to the learned . It is remarked , that the Greeks , when about to consult an oracle ...
This Memoir contains a considerable number of addresses to the heathen Deities , collected from the ancient writers : most of them are well known to the learned . It is remarked , that the Greeks , when about to consult an oracle ...
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The most ancient history now extant , was written 106 years before Christ , and goes back no farther than the eighth century preceding our era : even this is very imperfect , and is suspected of having facrificed truth at the shrine of ...
The most ancient history now extant , was written 106 years before Christ , and goes back no farther than the eighth century preceding our era : even this is very imperfect , and is suspected of having facrificed truth at the shrine of ...
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Reid on the active Powers | 55 |
Literature Letters on Subjects of | 78 |
Liffis Obſerv on Knowles | 86 |
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| Title | The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal Volumes 1215-1247 of Early English newspapers Volumes 384-432 of English literary periodicals |
| Contributors | Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths |
| Publisher | R. Griffiths, 1790 |
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