The Oedipus Romanus; Or, An Attempt to Prove, from the Principles of Reasoning Adopted by the Rt. Hon. Sir William Drummond, in His Oedipus Judaicus, that the Twelve Caesars are the Signs of the Zodiac ...A.J. Valpy, Sold by Hatchard, 1819 - 147 páginas |
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... require too much time to prove the position , that all these circumstances refer to one event , typi- fying the conquests of this celebrated sign , " Gad had provided the first part for 99 I himself , because there , in a portion 35.
... require too much time to prove the position , that all these circumstances refer to one event , typi- fying the conquests of this celebrated sign , " Gad had provided the first part for 99 I himself , because there , in a portion 35.
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... celebrated Astronomer . One of our months is named from him , and he was the first who inserted his name in the calendar . He reformed that calendar ; and I shall now prove that he endeavored to introduce his alterations among the sur ...
... celebrated Astronomer . One of our months is named from him , and he was the first who inserted his name in the calendar . He reformed that calendar ; and I shall now prove that he endeavored to introduce his alterations among the sur ...
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... celebrated word An , En , or Ain , the Ammonian , or Cuthite radical for a foun- tain ; ( the same as the Hebrew TM y , ) with the UN . Egyptian , y ,, ws . It evidently means the fountain of fire , and describes their . Tsabaism ...
... celebrated word An , En , or Ain , the Ammonian , or Cuthite radical for a foun- tain ; ( the same as the Hebrew TM y , ) with the UN . Egyptian , y ,, ws . It evidently means the fountain of fire , and describes their . Tsabaism ...
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... that the fame of this celebrated Re- former of Calendars , and Maker of Alma- nacs , was widely extended . The Egyp- tians from the earliest antiquity had been Edip . D eminent for their Science , and Literature . They were 49.
... that the fame of this celebrated Re- former of Calendars , and Maker of Alma- nacs , was widely extended . The Egyp- tians from the earliest antiquity had been Edip . D eminent for their Science , and Literature . They were 49.
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... celebrated word Petra , Patera , or Petora , an Ammonian title of honor , which did not attribute divinity to the Sun , but only a certain degree of supe- rior veneration and respect . Much curious information on this subject may be col ...
... celebrated word Petra , Patera , or Petora , an Ammonian title of honor , which did not attribute divinity to the Sun , but only a certain degree of supe- rior veneration and respect . Much curious information on this subject may be col ...
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admiration allegorical Almanac Ammonian Amorites ancient appear Aquarius arguments asserted asterism astronomical emblem Augustus Auxos Benoth Berenice Bilhah Brutus Bull Calah calendar Caliga Caligula Cancer Capricorn celebrated Chaldee Christian circumstances Claudius coincidences conquered constellations derived disguise Domitian Edip Edipus Judaicus Egyptian eminent Emperor equal esoteric doctrines evidently expression fact fountain Galba guage heavens Hebrew hypothesis identify ingenious interpretation Joshua Julius Cæsar Kircher language learned Lion mansion meaning mond mysterious nations Nero object original Otho passage Patriarchs Perizzites Pisces Pompey prefix proof prove radical reader reason referred Revelation Roman historians Rome rules of etymology Sagittarius says Sir William Scorpio Scripture shew shewn sign Aries sign Virgo signifies Simeon and Levi Sir William Drum Sir William Drummond star Succoth Suetonius Sun's supposed Tacitus Taurus thou Tiberius tion Titus translated truth Tsabaists twelve Signs typical typified Vespasian Virgo vowels word worship writers Zabulon Zodiac καὶ
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Página 27 - ... he speaks the word of promise to the ear, and breaks it to the hope,' the whole world will at once pronounce him insincere.
Página 85 - Judah is a lion's whelp; from the prey, my son, thou art gone up. He stooped down, he couched as a lion, and as an old lion. Who shall rouse him up? The sceptre shall not depart from Judah, nor a lawgiver from between his feet, until Shiloh come; and unto him shall the gathering of the people be.
Página 9 - Truth indeed came once into the world with her Divine Master, and was a perfect shape most glorious to look on : but when he ascended, and his Apostles after him were laid asleep, then straight arose a wicked race of deceivers, who, as that story goes of the Egyptian Typhon with his conspirators, how they dealt with the good Osiris, took the virgin Truth, hewed her lovely form into a thou,sand pieces, and scattered them to the four winds.
Página 10 - Him were laid asleep, then straight arose a wicked race of deceivers, who, as that story goes of the Egyptian Typhon with his conspirators, how they dealt with the good Osiris, took the virgin, Truth, hewed her lovely form into a thousand pieces, and scattered them to the four winds. From that time ever since, the sad friends of Truth, such as durst appear, imitating the careful search that Isis made for the mangled body of Osiris, went up and down gathering up limb by limb still as they could find...
Página 121 - O my soul, come not thou into their secret; unto their assembly, mine honour, be not thou united ! for in their anger they slew a man, and in their self-will they digged down a wall. Cursed be their anger, for it was fierce; and their wrath, for it was cruel: I will divide them in Jacob, and scatter them in Israel.
Página 25 - Again ; the mathematical postulate, that " things which are equal to the same are equal to one another," is similar to the form of the syllogism in logic, which unites things agreeing in the middle term.
Página 120 - Simeon and Levi are brethren ; instruments of cruelty are in their habitations. O my soul, come not thou into their secret; unto their assembly, mine honour, be not thou united ! for in their anger they slew a man, and in their self-will they digged down a wall.
Página 65 - Joseph is a fruitful bough, even a fruitful bough by a well whose branches run over the wall. The archers have sorely grieved him, and shot at him, and hated him : but his bow abode in strength, and the arms of his hands were made strong by the hands of the mighty God of Jacob...
Página 84 - Judah, thou art he whom thy brethren shall praise; thy hand shall be in the neck of thine enemies; thy father's children shall bow down before thee. Judah is a lion's whelp; from the prey, my son, thou art gone up. He stooped down, he couched as a lion, and as an old lion. Who shall rouse him up?
Página 141 - The law of the Jew, graven on tables of stone outside the man, stared him in the face as a dread menace against all disobedience, to be vindicated in this world as well as in that which is to come.