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Heathen mythology made easy; or a guide to classical learning: comprehending a short view of astronomy, and of the earth; with A Description of the principal heathen fabulous deities. For the use of schools.
Date: MDCCLXXIX. [1779]- Books
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Description d'une lunette achromatique, faite et debité [sic] par J. Ramsden, ... vis-à-vis de Sackville Street, Piccadilly, à Londres.
Ramsden, J. (Jesse), 1735-1800.Date: 1775?]- Books
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Lettres a milie, sur la mythologie. Par M. de Moustier.
Demoustier, C. A. Charles Albert, 1760-1801.Date: 1795-96- Books
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An apology to John Richardson, Esq. Of the Middle Temple, and of Wadham College, Oxford.
Bryant, Jacob, 1715-1804.Date: 1778?]
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Letters concerning mythology.
Blackwell, Thomas, 1701-1757.Date: printed in the year M.DCC.XLVIII [1748]- Books
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Letters concerning mythology.
Blackwell, Thomas, 1701-1757.Date: Printed in the Year M.DCC.XLVIII. [1748]- Books
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La nouvelle cyropédie, ou les voyages de Cyrus. Avec un discours sur la théologie & la mythologie des anciens. Par M. Ramsay. En françois et anglois. ...
Ramsay, Chevalier (Andrew Michael), 1686-1743.Date: M.DCC.LXXXVI. [1786]- Books
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The travels of Cyrus.
Ramsay, Chevalier (Andrew Michael), 1686-1743.Date: MDCCXXX. [1730]- Books
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The general prevalence of the worship of human spirits, in the antient heathen nations, asserted and proved. By Hugh Farmer.
Farmer, Hugh, 1714-1787.Date: M.DCC.LXXXIII. [1783]- 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 History of the Babylonians, Chaldeans, Egyptians, Canaanites, Helladians, Ionians, Leleges, Dorians, Pelasgi: also of the Scythae, Indo-Scythae, Ethiopians, Phenicians. The Whole contains an Account of the principal Events in the first Ages, from the Deluge to the Dispersion: Also of the various Migrations, which ensued, and the Settlements made afterwards in different Parts: Circumstances of great Consequence, which were subsequent to the Gentile History of Moses. Vol. III. By Jacob Bryant, Formerly of King's College, Cambridge; and Secretary to his Grace the late Duke of Marlborough during his Command abroad; and Secretary to him as Master General of His Majesty's Ordnance.
Bryant, Jacob, 1715-1804.Date: M.DCC.LXXVI. [1776]- 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 history of the Babylonians, Chaldeans, Egyptians, Canaanites, Helladians, Ionians, Leleges, Dorians, Pelasgi: also of the Scythæ, Indo-Scythæ, Ethiopians, Phenicians. The Whole contains an Account of the principal Events in the first Ages, from the Deluge to the Dispersion: Also of the various Migrations, which ensued, and the Settlements made afterwards in different Parts: Circumstances of great Consequence, which were subsequent to the Gentile History of Moses. ... . The second edition. By Jacob Bryant, Formerly of King's College, Cambridge; and Secretary to his Grace the late Duke of Marlborough, during his Command abroad; and Secretary to him as Master General of His Majesty's Ordnance.
Bryant, Jacob, 1715-1804.Date: M.DCC.LXXV. [1775]- Books
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The travels of Cyrus. To which is annexed, A discourse upon the theology and mythology of the pagans. By the Chevalier Ramsay.
Ramsay, Chevalier (Andrew Michael), 1686-1743.Date: M.DCC.XLV. [1745]- Books
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The history of the heavens, considered according to the notions of the poets and philosophers, compared with the doctrines of Moses. Translated from the French of the Abbé Pluche, ... By J.B. de Freval, Esq; in two volumes.
Pluche, Noël Antoine, 1688-1761.Date: 1741- Books
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The history of the heavens, considered according to the notions of the poets and philosophers, compared with the doctrines of Moses. Being an inquiry into the origine of idolatry, and the mistakes of philosophers, upon the formation and influences of the celestial bodies. Translated from the French of the Abbe Pluche, author of the Spectacle de la nature; or, Nature display'd, by J.B. De Freval, Esq; in two volumes.
Pluche, Noël Antoine, 1688-1761.Date: M.DCC.XLIII. [1743]- Books
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The mythology and fables of the ancients, explain'd from history. By the Abbé Banier, Member of the Royal Academy of Inscriptions and Belles-Lettres. ... . Translated from the original French. Containing I. The History of the Gods of the Chaldeans, Babylonians, Syrians, Persians, &c. II. Of the Divinities of the Greeks and Romans, divided into three Classes, viz. the Celestial Gods, the Gods of the Waters, and those of the Earth. The first contains the History of Jupiter, Juno, Saturn, Minerva, Mars, Venus, Vulcan, Mercury, Apollo, Diana, Bacchus, &c. together with an historical Explanation of all the poetical Fables relating to these several Divinities. Under the second Class is the History of Demogorgon, Cybele, Vesta, Terminus, Flora, the Satyrs, &c. The third contains the History of Neptune, Amphitrite, Nereus, Proteus, the Nymphs; with a curious Enquiry into the Foundation and Nature of that Worship which was paid them.
Banier, M. l'abbé (Antoine), 1673-1741.Date: M.DCC.XL. 1739-[40]- Books
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The history of the heavens, considered according to the notions of the poets and philosophers, compared with the doctrines of Moses. Translated from the French of the Abbé Pluche, Author of the Spectacle de la Nature; or, Nature Display'd. By J. B. de Freval, Esq; ...
Pluche, Noël Antoine, 1688-1761.Date: M.DCC.XL. [1740]- Books
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The travels of Cyrus. In two volumes. To which is annex'd, A discourse upon the theology and mythology of the pagans. By the Chevalier Ramsay. ...
Ramsay, Chevalier (Andrew Michael), 1686-1743.Date: MDCCXXX. [1730]- Books
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The elements of useful knowledge: comprehending, among other interesting particulars, short systems of astronomy, mythology, chronology, and rehtoric; with a brief account of the trial and execution of Louis XVI. and of the Late Transactions in France. To be read in Turns with such approved Selections as are generally used in Schools; and to be chiefly committed to Memory. By the Rev. J. Adams, A. M. Author of the Elements of reading and Lectiones Selectae.
Adams, John, 1750?-1814.Date: 1793- Books
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A dissertation: In which the objections of a late pamphlet to the writings of the antients, after the manner of Mr. Markland, are clearly answer'd; those passages in Tully corrected, on which some of the objections are founded: with amendments of a few pieces of criticism in Mr. Markland's epist. critica.
Bowyer, William, 1699-1777.Date: M.DCC.XLVI. [1746]- Books
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Letters concerning mythology. By Thomas Blackwell, J. U. D. Late Principal of Marishal College in the University of Aberdeen
Blackwell, Thomas, 1701-1757.Date: MDCCLVII. [1757]- 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 history of the Babylonians, Chaldeans, Egyptians, Canaanites, Helladians, Ionians, Leleges, Dorians, Pelasgi: Also of the Scythæ, Indoscythæ, Ethiopians, Phenicians. The whole contains an account of the principal events in the first ages, from the deluge to the dispersion: also of the various migrations, which ensued, and the settlements made afterwards in different parts: circumstances of great consequence, which were subsequent to the Gentile history of Moses. ... By Jacob Bryant, formerly of King's College, Cambridge; and Secretary to His Grace the late Duke of Marlborough, during his command abroad; and Secretary to him as Master General of His Majesty's ordnance.
Bryant, Jacob, 1715-1804.Date: M.DCC.LXXIV. [1774]