A Discourse Concerning the Confusion of Languages at Babel: Proving it to Have Been Miraculous, from the Essential Difference Between Them, Contrary to the Opinion of Mons. Le Clerc, and Others : with an Enquiry Into the Primitive Language, Before that Wonderful EventS. Austen ... and W. Bowyer, 1730 - 70 Seiten |
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... Reland of Utrecht , is like to be printed with so much Accuracy ( in which , though that is the principal Thing , all the other Collecti- ons that I have seen have been notoriously de- ficient ) could have fet this Matter in such a ...
... Reland of Utrecht , is like to be printed with so much Accuracy ( in which , though that is the principal Thing , all the other Collecti- ons that I have seen have been notoriously de- ficient ) could have fet this Matter in such a ...
Seite 56
... Reland does not acqui- efce , I fhall be tempted to fear that I am in the Wrong . 1. His firft Objection is taken from the Af- finity which the European Tongues have with the Hebrew ; which he thinks to be fo great , that ( upon a ...
... Reland does not acqui- efce , I fhall be tempted to fear that I am in the Wrong . 1. His firft Objection is taken from the Af- finity which the European Tongues have with the Hebrew ; which he thinks to be fo great , that ( upon a ...
Seite 58
... Reland , t C before I in Irish , is pronounced like K. Mr. Menage in his Origines Françoifes , voce Haquenée , detives Alfana , which fignifies a Horfe in Spanish , from the the Word CHRISTO into China , and it is turn- ( 58 )
... Reland , t C before I in Irish , is pronounced like K. Mr. Menage in his Origines Françoifes , voce Haquenée , detives Alfana , which fignifies a Horfe in Spanish , from the the Word CHRISTO into China , and it is turn- ( 58 )
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... Reland , what Reason can be affigned by thofe that believe that this Creation of new Languages was a Judgment from God in order to oblige the Workmen to difperfe , that thofe Colonies which spoke Lan- guages that were nearly a - kin to ...
... Reland , what Reason can be affigned by thofe that believe that this Creation of new Languages was a Judgment from God in order to oblige the Workmen to difperfe , that thofe Colonies which spoke Lan- guages that were nearly a - kin to ...
Seite 62
... Reland's Scheme would have produced fuch a Separation . Whereas now by Reason of the Affinity of the Dialects , Japhet's Stock kept together : So did Shem's : So did Cham's : And the Languages of them all were I doubt not fuited ...
... Reland's Scheme would have produced fuch a Separation . Whereas now by Reason of the Affinity of the Dialects , Japhet's Stock kept together : So did Shem's : So did Cham's : And the Languages of them all were I doubt not fuited ...
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Affinity alfo Alterations ancient Anſwer Arabic Arabic Language Babel becauſe brew Cafe Cainan Canaan caufed Chaldee Chriftians Colonies confequently Confufion Conjugations Copy Countrey derived Dialects Difcourfe Difperfion diftinct Diluvium eſpecially faid fame common fays feem fettled feven feveral fhall fhew fhould fignifies fince firft firſt Flood fome formed fpeak ftill fuch fufficient fuppofe fure Grammar Greek guage Hebrew Hebrew Language Hiftory Hundred Inftance Japhet Jews judge Latin lefs Lingua Lord's Prayers Meaſure Miracle Mofes moſt muſt Nations neareſt Noah Nouns Number obferved Original otherwife Paffive Phaleg poffeffive poffibly preferved Prepofitions Promife publiſhed Purpoſe Queftion Reaſon reft Reland Samaritan ſee ſeen Senfe Senſe ſhall Shaphah ſpeak ſpoken Syriac Tenfes Teutonic thefe Languages themſelves theſe Thing thofe thoſe Thouſand Tongues Tower Tower of Babel Ulfilae underſtand underſtood uſed Verbs vifited Weft WELSH LAWS whofe Words Worſhip
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 8 - ... Behold, the people is one, and they have all one language ; and this they begin to do : and now nothing will be restrained from them, which they have imagined to do. Go to, let us go down, and there confound their language, that they may not understand one another's speech." So the Lord scattered them abroad from thence upon the face of all the earth : and they left off to build the city.
Seite 7 - And the Lord came down to see the city and the tower, which the children of men builded. And the Lord said, Behold the people is one, and they have all one language ; and this they begin to do : and now nothing will be restrained from them, which they have imagined to do. Go to, let us go down, and there confound their language, that they may not understand one another's speech.
Seite 8 - And the Lord said, Behold, the people is one, and they have all one language; and this they begin to do: and now nothing will be restrained from them which they have imagined to do. Go to, let us go down, and there confound their language, that they may not understand one another's speech.
Seite 7 - And the whole earth was of one language, and of one speech. "And it came to pass, as they journeyed from the east, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar; and they dwelt there.
Seite 7 - Go to, let us build us a city and a tower, whose top may reach to heaven ; and let us make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth.
Seite 57 - My argument does not depend upon the Difference of Words, but upon the Difference of Grammar between any two languages; from whence it proceeds, that when any Words are derived from one Language into another, the derived Words are then turned and changed according to the particular Genius of the Language into which they are transplanted.
Seite 44 - God; he seemed surprised, and asked me where he was? I told him he was present; upon which he gave me leave. I desired them all to do as I did, so I fell down upon my knees, and mentioned to the Lord his delivering of the three children in the fiery furnace, and of Daniel in the lion's den, and had close communion with God. I prayed in English a considerable time, and about the middle of my prayer, the Lord impressed a strong desire upon my mind to turn into their language, and pray in their tongue....
Seite 10 - In that day fhall there be an altar to the Lord " in the midft of 'the Land of Egypt*.
Seite 57 - I have shewed, for Instance, in what Fundamentals the Islandish and the Greek agree. I can easily afterwards suppose that they might both be derived from one common Mother, which is and perhaps has for many Ages been entirely lost. (Wotton...