A New System, Or, An Analysis of Ancient Mythology: Wherein an Attempt is Made to Divest Tradition of Fable; and to Reduce the Truth to Its Original Purity, 第 2 卷J. Walker, W. J. and J. Richardson, 1807 |
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... Greece ; and that no such person ex- isted as the Grecians have described . What I have said about Sesostris and Osiris , will be repeated about Ninus , and Semiramis , two personages , as ideal as the former . There never were such ...
... Greece ; and that no such person ex- isted as the Grecians have described . What I have said about Sesostris and Osiris , will be repeated about Ninus , and Semiramis , two personages , as ideal as the former . There never were such ...
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... Greece , I can afford credence to very few events , which were antecedent to the Olym- piads . I cannot give the least assent to the story of Phryxus , and the golden fleece . It seems to me plain beyond doubt , that there were no such ...
... Greece , I can afford credence to very few events , which were antecedent to the Olym- piads . I cannot give the least assent to the story of Phryxus , and the golden fleece . It seems to me plain beyond doubt , that there were no such ...
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... Greece , and in the histories of other nations . Most antient names seem to have been composed out of these elements : and into the same prin- ciples they may be again resolved by an easy , and fair evolution . I subjoin to these a ...
... Greece , and in the histories of other nations . Most antient names seem to have been composed out of these elements : and into the same prin- ciples they may be again resolved by an easy , and fair evolution . I subjoin to these a ...
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... Greece is a vast assemblage of obscure traditions , which have been transmitted from the earliest times . They were de- scribed in hieroglyphics , and have been veiled in allegory : and the same history is often renewed under a ...
... Greece is a vast assemblage of obscure traditions , which have been transmitted from the earliest times . They were de- scribed in hieroglyphics , and have been veiled in allegory : and the same history is often renewed under a ...
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... Greece , there was always a covert meaning , though it may have escaped our discernment . In short , we must look upon antient mytholo- gy as being yet in a chaotic state , where the mind of man has been wearied with roaning over the ...
... Greece , there was always a covert meaning , though it may have escaped our discernment . In short , we must look upon antient mytholo- gy as being yet in a chaotic state , where the mind of man has been wearied with roaning over the ...
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