A Philosophical Dictionary: From the French, Volumen5J. and H. L. Hunt, 1824 |
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... any author ; and this signification can only be given to it by a play upon words , falsely using the word ' thenon . ' There is scarcely any fable worse constructed . The writers of legends knew how to lie , but none B 2 MARTYRS . 3.
... any author ; and this signification can only be given to it by a play upon words , falsely using the word ' thenon . ' There is scarcely any fable worse constructed . The writers of legends knew how to lie , but none B 2 MARTYRS . 3.
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... fable . But we do not desire to raise unpleasant disputes . As for the little probability there is in the compilation of Don Ruinart , we have too much respect for the subject he treats of to start objections . We have not made any to ...
... fable . But we do not desire to raise unpleasant disputes . As for the little probability there is in the compilation of Don Ruinart , we have too much respect for the subject he treats of to start objections . We have not made any to ...
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... fable of the Theban legion , com- posed ( says the author ) of six thousand six hundred men , all christians coming ... fable written more than 550 years after the event ; a fable in which a king of Burgundy is spoken of who never ...
... fable of the Theban legion , com- posed ( says the author ) of six thousand six hundred men , all christians coming ... fable written more than 550 years after the event ; a fable in which a king of Burgundy is spoken of who never ...
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... fables ? They reckon the era of the martyrs from the first year of the empire of Dioclesian , who was then far enough from inflicting martyrdom on anybody . They forget that his wife Prisca was a christian , that the principal officers ...
... fables ? They reckon the era of the martyrs from the first year of the empire of Dioclesian , who was then far enough from inflicting martyrdom on anybody . They forget that his wife Prisca was a christian , that the principal officers ...
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... fable , because it is short , and fables explain every- thing . Adimo , the father of all the Indians , had two sons and two daughters by his wife Pocriti . The eldest was a vigorous giant , the youngest was a little hunch- back , the ...
... fable , because it is short , and fables explain every- thing . Adimo , the father of all the Indians , had two sons and two daughters by his wife Pocriti . The eldest was a vigorous giant , the youngest was a little hunch- back , the ...
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