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The longitude discover'd; a tale. By the Author of the Deluge, and Bottomless tub; tales.
Author of The Deluge and Bottomless Tub.Date: 1726- Books
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A supplement to a book, entituled, A treatise on the deluge. Illustrated by a Copper-Plate, representing the State of the Earth during the height of the Deluge. By A. Catcott.
Catcott, Alexander, 1725-1779.Date: MDCCLXVIII. [1768]- Books
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Remarks on the second part of the Lord Bishop of Clogher's Vindication of the histories of the Old and New Testament; chiefly with respect to his Lordship's interpretation of the Mosaic account of the Creation and Deluge. In two parts / by Alexander Catcott.
Catcott, Alexander, 1725-1779.Date: 1756- Books
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Revelation examined with candour. Or, a fair enquiry into the sense and use of the several revelations expresly declared, or sufficiently implied, To be given to Mankind from the Creation, as they are found in the Bible. By a professed friend to an honest freedom of thought in religious inquiries. ... . Containing Dissertations on the following Subjects; viz. I. Of the Forbidden Fruit. II. Of the Knowledge of the Brute World conveyed to Adam. III. Of his Knowlege of Marriage. IV. Of the Skill of Language infused into Adam. V. Of the Revelations immediately following the Fall. VI. Of the Mosaic Account of the Fall. Vii. Of Sacrifices. Viii. Of the Corruptions of Mankind, which caused the Deluge. IX. Of the natural Causes made use of by God to flood the Earth. X. Of the Ends of Divine Wisdom answered by the Deluge. XI. Of the Objections to the Mosaic Account of the Deluge. XII. Of the Concurrence of all Antiquity with the Mosaic Account of the Flood. XIII. Of other Testimonies relating to the Deluge. XIV. Of the Difficulties relating to Noah's Ark.
Delany, Patrick, 1685 or 1686-1768.Date: M.DCC.XLV. [1745]- Books
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Revelation examined with candour. Or, a fair enquiry into the sense and use of the several revelations expresly declared, or sufficiently implied, To be given to Mankind from the Creation, as they are found in the Bible. By a profess'd friend to an honest freedom of thought in religious enquiries. ... . Containing Dissertations on the following Subjects; viz. I. Of the Forbidden Fruit. II. Of the Knowledge of the Brute World conveyed to Adam. III. Of his Knowledge of Marriage. IV. Of the Skill of Language infused into Adam. V. Of the Revelations immediately following the Fall. VI. Of the Mosaic Account of the Fall. Vii. Of Sacrifices. Viii. Of the Corruptions of Mankind, which caused the Deluge. IX. Of the natural Causes made use of by God to flood the Earth. X. Of the Ends of Divine Wisdom answered by the Deluge. XI. Of the Objections to the Mosaic Account of the Deluge. XII. Of the Concurrence of all Antiquity with the Mosaic Account of the Flood. XIII. Of other Testimonies relating to the Deluge. XIV. Of the Difficulties relating to Noab's Ark.
Delany, Patrick, 1685 or 1686-1768.Date: M.DCC.XXXV. [1735]- Books
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Science revealed, as seen in Scripture : a poem, published in 1863 ; and, The revelation of science, comprising three lectures in illustration, on the Creation, the Deluge, and the present evidences thereof : with introduction and drawings published in 1875 / by G. Eveleigh.
Eveleigh, George.Date: [1878]- Books
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The antediluvian world; or, a new theory of the earth: containing a clear account of the form and constitution of the terrestrial globe before the universal deluge; proving it to be quite different from what it is at present. And also of the Origin and Causes of the said Deluge, Subterraneous Cavities, Seas, Islands, Mountains, &c. By the late Dr. Francis Walsh.
Walsh, Francis.Date: M,DCC,XLIII. [1743]- Books
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A new system, or, an analysis of ancient mythology; wherein an attempt is made to divest tradition of fable; and to reduce the truth to its original purity. In this work is given an ... account of the principle events in the first ages, from the Deluge to the Dispersion; also of the various migrations which ensued / [Jacob Bryant].
Bryant, Jacob, 1715-1804.Date: M.DCC.LXXV-LXXVI- Books
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Noah's flood: a poem. In two parts. Part I. Contains an historical account of the Deluge, taken from the Bible; interspersed with conjectural observations. Part II. Is designed as a moral improvement of the subject. To which are added, the following pieces in poetry, viz. Youth cautioned against vice. On happiness. A new-year's hymn. [Two lines from Psalmist] By Joseph Vail, A.M. Pastor of the Third Church in East-Haddam.
Vaill, Joseph, 1751-1838.Date: 1796- Books
A new system, or, an analysis of antient mythology; wherein an attempt is made to divest tradition of fable; and to reduce the truth to its original purity. In this work is given an ... account of the principal events in the first ages, from the Deluge to the Dispersion; also of the various migrations which ensued / By Jacob Bryant.
Bryant, Jacob, 1715-1804.Date: 1807- Books
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The scriptural history of the earth and of mankind, compared with the cosmogonies, chronologies, and original traditions of ancient nations; an Abstract and Review of Several Modern Systems; with An Attempt to Explain Philosophically, the Mosaical Account of the Creation and Deluge, And to deduce from this last Event The Causes of the Actual Structure of the Earth in a Series of Letters. With Notes and Illustrations. By Philip Howard, Esq.
Howard, Philip, -1810.Date: 1797- Books
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A new theory of the earth, from its original, to the consummation of all things, wherein the Creation of the world in six days, the universal Deluge, and the general Conflagration, as laid down in the Holy Scriptures, are shewn to be perfectly agreeable to reason and philosophy. With a large introduction concerning the genuine nature, style and extent of the Mosaick history of the creation / By William Whiston.
Whiston, William, 1667-1752.Date: 1737- Books
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A treatise on the Deluge. Containing: I. Remarks on the Lord Bishop of Clogher's account. Of that event. II. A full explanation of the scripture history of it. III. A collection of all. The principal heathen accounts. IV. Natural proofs of the Deluge. Deduced from a great variety of circumstances, on and in the terraqueous globe. And, under the foregoing general articles, the following particulars will be occasionally discussed and proved, viz. The time when, and the manner how America wa first peopled.--The Mosaic account of the deluge written by inspiration.--the certainty of an abyss of water within the earth.--The reality of an inner globe or central nucleus.--The cause of the subterranean vapour, and of earthquakes.--The origin of springs, lakes, &c.--The formation of mountains, hills, dales, vallies, &c.--The means by which the bed of the ocean was formed.--The cause of caverns or natural grottos; with a description of the most remarkable, especially those in England.--Also an explication of several lesser phænomena in nature... / [Alexander Catcott].
Catcott, Alexander, 1725-1779Date: 1761- Books
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A new history of the world, containing an historical and chronological account of the times and transactions, from the creation to the birth of our Lord Jesus Christ, According to the Computation of the Septuagint; Which the Author manifestly shews to be that of the Ancient Hebrew Copy of the Bible. Together With Chronological Tables at the End of each Age, in which The Lives of the Patriarchs after the Deluge, the Reigns of the Rulers and Kings of the Children of Israel and Juda, are parallel'd (and agree exactly) with those of the Assirian, Babylonian, Persian, Grecian Kings and Roman Emperors: By means whereof all the Objections and Cavils of our Modern Libertins, Deists, Atheists and Pre-Adamites, Who grounding their Arguments and Reasonings upon the Computation of the present Hebrew Text, make the First Kings of the Assirian, Babylonian and Egyptian Monarchies to have Reign'd some Hundreds of Years before the Deluge, are clearly Consuted. By Cornelius Nary, C.F.P.Dr.
Nary, Cornelius, 1658-1738.Date: 1720- Books
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A fragment of an essay towards the most ancient histories of the old and new worlds, connected. Intended to be carried on, in four parts, or areas. That is, From the Creation of all Things, to the Time of the Deluge: thence to the Birth of Abraham: from that Period to the Descent of Jacob and his Family into Egypt: and, lastly, to the Time of the Birth of Moses. Attempted to be executed in blank verse.
Date: Printed in the Year 1765- Books
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A treatise on the deluge. Containing I. Remarks on the Lord Bishop of Clogher's account of that event. II. A full explanation of the scripture history of it. III. A collection of all the principal heathen accounts. IV. Natural Proofs of the Deluge, deduced from a great Variety of Circumstances, on and in the terraqueous Globe. And, Under the foregoing general articles, The following Particulars will be occasionally discussed and proved, viz. The Time when, and the Manner how America was first peopled. - The Mosaic Account of the Deluge written by Inspiration. - The Certainty of an Abyss of Water within the earth. - The Reality of an inner Globe or central Nucleus. - The Cause of the subterranean Vapour and of Earthquakes. - The Origin of Springs, Lakes, &c. - The Formation of Mountains, Hills; Dales, Vallies, &c. - The Means by which the Bed of the Ocean was formed. - The Cause of Caverns or natural Grottos; with a Description of the most remarkable, especially those in England. - Also an Explication of several lesser Phaenomena in Nature. Adorned with a Copper-Plate, representing the internal Structure of the terraqueous Globe, from the Center to the Circumference. By A. Catcott, Lecturer of St. John's, in the City of Bristol.
Catcott, Alexander, 1725-1779.Date: 1761- Books
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A treatise on the deluge. Containing I. Remarks on the Lord Bishop of Clogher's account of that event. II. A full explanation of the scripture history of it. III. A collection of all the principal heathen accounts. IV. Natural Proofs of the Deluge, deduced from a great Variety of Circumstances, on and in the terraqueous Globe. And, Under the foregoing General Articles, the following Particulars will be occasionally discussed and proved, viz. The Time, when, and the Manner how America was first peopled. - The Mosaic Account of the Deluge written by Inspiration. - The Certainty of an Abyss of Water within the Earth. - The Reality of an inner Globe or central Nucleus. - The Cause of the subterrantan Vapour, and of Earthquakes. - The Origin of Springs, Lakes, &c. - The Formation of Mountains, Hills, Dales, Vallies, &c. - The Means by which the Bed of the Ocean was formed. - The Cause of Caverns or natural Grottos; with a Description of the most remarkable, especially those in England. - Also an Explication of several lesser Phaenomena in Nature. Illustrated with two Copper Plates; one, representing the State of the Earth during the Height of the Flood; the other, the State of the Earth as it is at present. By Alexander Catcott, A. M. Vicar of Temple in Bristol.
Catcott, Alexander, 1725-1779.Date: M.DCC.LXVIII. [1768]- Books
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A new theory of the earth, from its original, to the consummation of all things. Wherein The Creation of the World in Six Days, The Universal Deluge, And the General Conflagration, As laid down in the Holy Scriptures, Are shewn to be perfectly Agreeable to Reason and Philosophy. With a large Introductory Discourse concerning the Genuine Nature, Stile, and Extent of the Mosaick History of the Creation. By William Whiston, M. A. late Professor of the Mathematicks in the University of Cambridge.
Whiston, William, 1667-1752.Date: MDCCXXV. [1725]- Books
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A new theory of the earth, from its original to the consummation of all things. Wherein The Creation of the World in Six Days, The Universal Deluge, And the General Conflagration, As laid down in the Holy Scriptures, Are shewn to be perfectly agreeable to Reason and Philosophy. With a large Introduction concerning the genuine Nature, Style, and Extent of the Mosaick History of the Creation. By William Whiston, M. A. Professor of the Mathematicks in the University of Cambridge.
Whiston, William, 1667-1752.Date: 1755- Books
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Philosophical meditations, with divine inferences. In two parts. Part I. Containing I. The Proof of a necessary, Self-Existent, Independent, and Eternal Being. II. The Nature of Eternity and Infinite Space consider'd. III. The Author's Opinion of the Place of Hell. IV. The Nature of the Creation and Deluge consider'd. V. The pernicious Doctrines of Election and Reprobation consuted; from the 9th chap. of St. Paul's Epistle to the Romans. VI. The Christian Oeconomy the only true One. Vii. Religion and Virtue recommended to every one's Choice. Part II. Containing a View of I. The Primitive Purity of the Creation. II. The Change that ensued upon Man's Disobedience. III. The further Changes that succeeded the Deluge, with a new Definition of the present Phaenomena of our Atmosphere in its various Vicissitudes. IV. The last and final Change to be expected, which will put an End to all future Subjection to Variableness. V. The State of the Blessed in a New Heaven, and a new Earth. By Benjamin Parker, Author of the Philosophical Dissertations.
Parker, Benjamin, -1747.Date: MDCCXLIV. [1744]- Pictures
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The deluge. Mezzotint by J. Martin.
Martin, John, 1789-1854.Reference: 38154i- Books
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Noah's flood: or, the history of the general deluge. An opera. Being the sequel to Mr. Dryden's Fall of man.
Ecclestone, Edward, active 1679.Date: 1714- Books
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The cause of the deluge demonstrated.
Whiston, William, 1667-1752.Date: 1717?]- Books
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Remarks on some late papers relating to the universal deluge, and to the natural history of the earth / by John Harris.
Harris, John, 1667?-1719Date: 1697- Books
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An enquiry into the truth and certainty of the Mosaic deluge. Wherein the arguments of the learned Isaac Vossius, and others, for a topical deluge are examined; and some vulgar errors, relating to that grand catastrophe, are discover'd. By Patrick Cockburn, M. A. Vicar of Long-Horsley, in Northumberland.
Cockburn, Patrick, 1678-1749.Date: MDCCL. [1750]