| 1785 - Liczba stron: 552
...length of time has deprived us of exprefs hiftorical teftimony in this cafe. Indeed, this propofition feems to be fufficiently afcertained by another argument;...this evidence, fome will argue againft all poflible admiffion of our conclufion, by alledging the entire diflimilarity of characters employed by the ancients... | |
| 1786 - Liczba stron: 890
...fufficiently afcertaincd by another argument; that is from the famcncfs of the artificial denomina* tions of the letters in the Oriental,. Greek, and Latin languages ; accompanied too by a ilmilar arrangement : Alpha, Beta, and fo on." " But m oppofition to this evir dence, fome will argue... | |
| 1800 - Liczba stron: 490
...the communication of ideas by writing. " This proportion will be farther confirmed, by confidering the famenefs of the artificial denominations of the...Oriental, Greek, and Latin languages, accompanied by a fimilar arrangement, as alpha, beta, &c. It may (till be objected, however, that the characters... | |
| Liczba stron: 418
...ct the communication of ideas by writing. This propofition will be farthet confirmed, by confidering the famenefs of the artificial denominations of the letters in the Oriental, Clreek and Latin languages, accompanied by a fiinilar arrangement, as alpha, beta, &c. It may ftill... | |
| Gilbert Wakefield - 1804 - Liczba stron: 572
...this proposition seems to be sufficiently ascertained by another argument; that is, from the sameness of the artificial denominations of the letters in...Oriental, Greek, and Latin languages; accompanied too by a similar arrangement: Alpha, Beta, and so on, together with the similarity between the Greek and Samaritan... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - Liczba stron: 440
...derived fmm the same source. This proposition will be farther confirmed from considering the sameness of the artificial denominations of the letters in...Oriental, Greek, and Latin languages, accompanied also by a similar arrangement, as alpha, beta, &c. Herodotus informs us, that ' those Phoenicians who... | |
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