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As Voltaire says , we are like Ixion , we are in expectation of embracing truth , and
we grasp a cloud . M. Gebelin , in his Monde primitif analysè says , the Greek or
Pelasgian , before the time of Homer and Hesiod , sprung from the Celtic ; so ...
As Voltaire says , we are like Ixion , we are in expectation of embracing truth , and
we grasp a cloud . M. Gebelin , in his Monde primitif analysè says , the Greek or
Pelasgian , before the time of Homer and Hesiod , sprung from the Celtic ; so ...
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We acknowledge the ingenuity without being convinced of the truth of this
hypothesis . How or when did May - day degenerate into a Phallic festival ,
emblematical with its May - pole of the generative power of the Eastern
mythology ?
We acknowledge the ingenuity without being convinced of the truth of this
hypothesis . How or when did May - day degenerate into a Phallic festival ,
emblematical with its May - pole of the generative power of the Eastern
mythology ?
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Hence to 184 , much learned disquisition , of all shades of truth and verisimilitude
.The etymological proofs of the connexion between the Chaldee Phænician , Irish
and Hindus , appear too strong to be slighted . Priscian , ( who flourished ...
Hence to 184 , much learned disquisition , of all shades of truth and verisimilitude
.The etymological proofs of the connexion between the Chaldee Phænician , Irish
and Hindus , appear too strong to be slighted . Priscian , ( who flourished ...
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But as young inquirers after truth , especially young students of law , are apt to be
afflicted with an impertinent curiosity about “ things remote from use , obscure
and subtle , ' ' which ought to be gratified , he pursues the subject a little further ...
But as young inquirers after truth , especially young students of law , are apt to be
afflicted with an impertinent curiosity about “ things remote from use , obscure
and subtle , ' ' which ought to be gratified , he pursues the subject a little further ...
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The truth is , that two thirds at least of the volume before us is liable to a mixed
charge of irrelevancy and triteness , and this we are ready to verify ( if need be )
by a scrupulous reference to chapter and verse . Thus , the first and second ...
The truth is , that two thirds at least of the volume before us is liable to a mixed
charge of irrelevancy and triteness , and this we are ready to verify ( if need be )
by a scrupulous reference to chapter and verse . Thus , the first and second ...
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