Indian Antiquities Or, Dissertations, Relative to the Ancient Geographical Divisions, the Pure System of Primeval Theology, the Grand Code of Civil Laws, the Original Form of Government, the Widely-extended Commerce, and the Various and Profound Literature of Hindostan : Compared, Throughout, with the Religion, Laws, Government, and Literature, of Persia, Egypt and Greece...H. L.Galabin, 1801 |
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Page 74
... same rites are performed by the fame class of people in England , where it is well known to be a relic of ancient fuperftition . It should feem , therefore , that the religion of the East and the old religion of Britain had a ftrong ...
... same rites are performed by the fame class of people in England , where it is well known to be a relic of ancient fuperftition . It should feem , therefore , that the religion of the East and the old religion of Britain had a ftrong ...
Page 137
... same breadth . The diameter is one thousand four hundred feet , the circumference four - thou- fand eight hundred feet , and the area inclosed twenty - two acres ; through the centre of which runs the high road from Marlborough to Bath ...
... same breadth . The diameter is one thousand four hundred feet , the circumference four - thou- fand eight hundred feet , and the area inclosed twenty - two acres ; through the centre of which runs the high road from Marlborough to Bath ...
Page 275
... same race , manners , and religion , as the Phoenicians , there are no particular data by which we can ascertain the time of their first trading to the British coaft for the commodity in fuch great requeft among the traders of the Eaft ...
... same race , manners , and religion , as the Phoenicians , there are no particular data by which we can ascertain the time of their first trading to the British coaft for the commodity in fuch great requeft among the traders of the Eaft ...
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Abury æra afferted Afia Afiatic aftronomical againſt alfo alſo ancient antiquity Brahmins Britain Britiſh called Carthage Carthaginians celebrated circumftance coaft colonies commerce confiderable confifting Cornwall courſe cuſtom dæmon defcribed deity diftant Diodorus Diodorus Siculus Druids Eaft Egypt Egyptians erected eſtabliſhed extenfive facred fame fays feems feftival fent ferpent ferved fhall fhips fhore fhould filk filver fince firft firſt fituated flouriſhed folar fome formed fpecies ftate ftill ftones fubject fuch fuperftition fuppofed fymbol Gaul gold Greeks Gulph Hercules Herodotus hiftory immenfe India inftance iſland itſelf leaſt lefs leſs metal moft moſt muft muſt nation navigation neceffary northern obferved old Britons paffage paffed Perfian period Phoenicians Pliny prefent prieſts purpoſe race regions Reſearches reſpect rites Sabian ſcience Scythian ſpecies ſtate ſtill ſtone Stonehenge Strabo Stukeley temple thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe thouſand tion Tyre uſed vafes vaft veffels weft weſtern whofe whoſe worſhip