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... edition of the Encyclopædia Britannica there is an article under the head of " Gótama Buddha , " derived from the same sources as the present work . The first edition of this work was published in the I.
... edition of the Encyclopædia Britannica there is an article under the head of " Gótama Buddha , " derived from the same sources as the present work . The first edition of this work was published in the I.
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... edition of this work was published in the island of Ceylon . Its principal aim was , to reveal to the adherents of the system the errors it contains ; but the original form is retained , as the doctrines here attri- buted to Buddha have ...
... edition of this work was published in the island of Ceylon . Its principal aim was , to reveal to the adherents of the system the errors it contains ; but the original form is retained , as the doctrines here attri- buted to Buddha have ...
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... edition , revised , with additions from the Author's MS . , and a Preface by the Editor . Post 8vo . , cloth . 6s . Ferguson ( R. ) The Teutonic Name - System applied to the Family Names of France , England , and Germany . By ROBERT ...
... edition , revised , with additions from the Author's MS . , and a Preface by the Editor . Post 8vo . , cloth . 6s . Ferguson ( R. ) The Teutonic Name - System applied to the Family Names of France , England , and Germany . By ROBERT ...
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... Edition printed at Rome in 1548 . By the Rev. J. M. RODWELL , M.A. , Rector of St. Ethelburga , Bishopsgate . Part I. ( reprinted from the " Journal of Sacred Litera- ture . " ) 8vo . , sewed . 28 . The Book of Jonah , in Four Shemitic ...
... Edition printed at Rome in 1548 . By the Rev. J. M. RODWELL , M.A. , Rector of St. Ethelburga , Bishopsgate . Part I. ( reprinted from the " Journal of Sacred Litera- ture . " ) 8vo . , sewed . 28 . The Book of Jonah , in Four Shemitic ...
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... edition published by WILLIAMS and NORGATE , and NUTT , should be particularly specified , as a reprint of an old edition ( 1773 ) , in every respect inferior , has been recently produced . The Genesis of the Earth and of Man ; or , the ...
... edition published by WILLIAMS and NORGATE , and NUTT , should be particularly specified , as a reprint of an old edition ( 1773 ) , in every respect inferior , has been recently produced . The Genesis of the Earth and of Man ; or , the ...
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Page 175 - Behold, I shew you a mystery ; We shall not all sleep, but we shall all be changed, in a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trump ; for the trumpet shall sound ; and the dead shall be raised incorruptible, and we shall be changed. For this corruptible must put on incorruption, and this mortal must put on immortality. So when this corruptible shall have put on incorruption, and this mortal shall have put on immortality, then shall be brought to pass the saying that is written, Death is...
Page 39 - And chiefly thou, O Spirit, that dost prefer Before all temples the upright heart and pure...
Page 175 - ... in hell for many years, for many hundreds of years, for many thousands of years, for many hundreds of thousands of years; and...
Page 67 - The profoundly wise priests had heretofore orally perpetuated the Pali Pitakattaya and its ArthakathS (commentaries). At this period these priests, foreseeing the perdition of the people (from the perversions of the true doctrines) assembled ; and in order that the religion might endure for ages, recorded the same in...
Page 11 - Brahmin eats but his own food ; wears but his own apparel ; and bestows but his own in alms : through the benevolence of the Brahmin, indeed, other mortals enjoy life.
Page 185 - You have to proclaim glad tidings fresh as when they came from angels' lips, To you is born in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord.