The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and General Literature, 20. köideLittle, Brown, 1886 |
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... appears as one of three upon the excise , having been in August appointed on appointed to carry out the resolution of the House expung- the commission for appeals and regulating the excise , ing the Engagement . and in favour of Bills ...
... appears as one of three upon the excise , having been in August appointed on appointed to carry out the resolution of the House expung- the commission for appeals and regulating the excise , ing the Engagement . and in favour of Bills ...
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... appears on the com- mittee of privileges in November and afterwards . In 1665 and 1666 he published the second and first volumes respectively of the Exact Chronological Vindication and Historical Demonstration of the supreme ...
... appears on the com- mittee of privileges in November and afterwards . In 1665 and 1666 he published the second and first volumes respectively of the Exact Chronological Vindication and Historical Demonstration of the supreme ...
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... appears indeed from 1 Chron . xvi . , 2 Chron . vi . 41 , 42 , that various psalms belonging to books iv . and v . were current in the time of the Chronicler , —that is , towards the close of the Persian or more probably in the earlier ...
... appears indeed from 1 Chron . xvi . , 2 Chron . vi . 41 , 42 , that various psalms belonging to books iv . and v . were current in the time of the Chronicler , —that is , towards the close of the Persian or more probably in the earlier ...
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... appears so many centuries after the supposed date of the poems , especially when it is confronted by facts so conclusive as that Ps . cviii . is made up of extracts from Pss . lvii . and lx . and that Ps . cxxxix . is marked by its ...
... appears so many centuries after the supposed date of the poems , especially when it is confronted by facts so conclusive as that Ps . cviii . is made up of extracts from Pss . lvii . and lx . and that Ps . cxxxix . is marked by its ...
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... appears that the name of David which they bear is at least so far appropriate as it marks But the the generally non - clerical origin of these poems . positive origin of this title must be sought in another direction and in connexion ...
... appears that the name of David which they bear is at least so far appropriate as it marks But the the generally non - clerical origin of these poems . positive origin of this title must be sought in another direction and in connexion ...
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