Researches, Philosophical and Antiquarian, Concerning the Aboriginal History of America

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Fielding Lucas, Jr., 1829 - 535 من الصفحات
 

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الصفحة 212 - And the Lord said, My spirit shall not always strive with man, for that he also is flesh: yet his days shall be an hundred and twenty years.
الصفحة 445 - These are the families of the sons of Noah, after their generations, in their nations: and by these were the nations divided in the earth after the flood.
الصفحة 472 - Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools; and changed the glory of the uncorruptible God into an image made like to corruptible man, and to birds, and four-footed beasts, and creeping things.
الصفحة 485 - Wherefore then serveth the Law ? It was added because of transgressions, till the seed should come, to whom the promise was made; and it was ordained by angels in the hand of a mediator.
الصفحة 473 - God, the immortality of the soul, and a future state of rewards and punishments have been esteemed useful engines of government.
الصفحة ii - In conformity to the act of the Congress of the United States, entitled, « An act for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of maps, charts, and books, to the authors and proprietors of such copies, during the times therein mentioned.
الصفحة 104 - Sometimes they set a man in the midst, and about him they dance and sing, he all the while clapping his hands, as if he would keepe time, and after their songs and...
الصفحة 379 - This also were an iniquity to be punished by the judge: for I should have denied the God that is above.
الصفحة 323 - not less remarkable than well attested, that the Druids in their groves were accustomed to select the most stately and beautiful tree as an emblem of the deity they adored, and, having cut...
الصفحة 509 - ... those who had crossed, threatening them all with destruction if they dared to persist in coming over to their side of the river. Fired at the treachery of these people and the great loss of men they had sustained, and, besides, not being prepared for a conflict, the Lenape consulted on what was to be done ; whether to retreat in the best manner they could, or...

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