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 vii
... such an immediate and wonderful affinity with those of the Brahmins ; and the ancient commerce of the Phoenicians , Carthaginians , and Greeks , carried on , prior to the Chriftian æra , with India on the one hand , and Britain on the ...
... such an immediate and wonderful affinity with those of the Brahmins ; and the ancient commerce of the Phoenicians , Carthaginians , and Greeks , carried on , prior to the Chriftian æra , with India on the one hand , and Britain on the ...
Page 22
... such is Stillingfleet's very rational con- jecture . * Surya , the Sun , that object of fu- preme reverence in India , has probably very near affinity to the Suria of the Chaldaic , a language which fomé eminent critics conceive to be ...
... such is Stillingfleet's very rational con- jecture . * Surya , the Sun , that object of fu- preme reverence in India , has probably very near affinity to the Suria of the Chaldaic , a language which fomé eminent critics conceive to be ...
Page 43
... such a patriar- chal notion of a diftinction in the divine na- ture did actually exift ; and , where it now ftands , as may be seen in the correct and beautiful engravings of Pococke and Norden , many of them copied into the preceding ...
... such a patriar- chal notion of a diftinction in the divine na- ture did actually exift ; and , where it now ftands , as may be seen in the correct and beautiful engravings of Pococke and Norden , many of them copied into the preceding ...
Page 49
... such a manner as that thofe branches , extended on each fide like the arms of a man , together with the body , prefented to the spectator the appearance of a huge cross ; and on the bark , in various places , was actually inscribed the ...
... such a manner as that thofe branches , extended on each fide like the arms of a man , together with the body , prefented to the spectator the appearance of a huge cross ; and on the bark , in various places , was actually inscribed the ...
Page 112
... such person exifted ; but from the Ambrofia Petræ , in whofe vicinity it ftands . " * In proof of what Mr. Bryant has here fo juftly obferved , there abfolutely exifted , till deftroyed by the rage of Cromwell's levelling faction , a ...
... such person exifted ; but from the Ambrofia Petræ , in whofe vicinity it ftands . " * In proof of what Mr. Bryant has here fo juftly obferved , there abfolutely exifted , till deftroyed by the rage of Cromwell's levelling faction , a ...
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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