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by John Selden - 1786 - 163 pages
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Memoirs of John Selden: And Notices of the Political Contest During His Time

George William Johnson - 1835 - 398 pages
...excellent in such a tongue — as the Apocrypha to Andrew Downes (Greek professor at Cambridge) — then they met together, and one read the translation, the rest holding in their hands some Bible either of the learned tongues, or French, Spanish, Italian, &c. If they found any fault they spoke...
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Memoirs of John Selden and notices of the political contest during his time

George William Johnson - 1835 - 426 pages
...excellent in such a tongue — as the Apocrypha to Andrew Downes (Greek professor at Cambridge) — then they met together, and one read the translation, the rest holding in their hands some Bible either of the learned tongues, or French, Spanish, Italian, &c. If they found any fault they spoke...
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Memoirs of John Selden and Notices of the Political Contest ..., Volume 25

George William Johnson - 1835 - 390 pages
...excellent in such a tongue—as the Apocrypha to Andrew Downes (Greek professor at Cambridge)—then they met together, and one read the translation, the rest holding in their hands some Bible either of the learned tongues, or French, Spanish, Italian, &c. If they found any fault they spoke...
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A Literal Translation of the Prophets, from Isaiah to Malachi ..., Volume 5

1836 - 462 pages
...an excellent way. That part of the Bible was given to him who was most excellent in such a tongue ; and then they met together, and one read the translation, the rest holding in their hands some Bible, either of the learned tongues, or French, Spanish, Italian, &c. If they found any fault, they spoke,...
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The Union Bible Dictionary

Frederick Adolphus Packard - 1837 - 702 pages
...be known of what may be termed the private history of our English Bible : " When Ihey met together, one read the translation, the rest holding in their hands some Bible, either of Greek, or Hebrew, or French, Italian, or Spanish. If they found any fault, they spoke ; and...
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An Authentic Account of Our Authorized Translation of the Holy Bible, and of ...

Henry John Todd - 1838 - 78 pages
...Bible was given to him, who was most excellent in such a tongue, as the Apocrypha to Andrew Downes: and then they met together, and one read the Translation, the rest holding in their hands some Bible, either of the learned tongues, or French, Spanish, Italian, &c. If they found any fault, they spoke;...
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Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 3

William Evans Burton, Edgar Allan Poe - 1838 - 444 pages
...an excellent way. That part of the Bible being given to him who was most excellent in such a tongue, and then they met together, and one read the translation, the rest holding in their hands some Bible, either of the learned tongues, or French, Spanish, Italian, &c. If any found fault they spoke ; if...
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A Theological Dictionary: Containing Definitions of All Religious Terms; a ...

Charles Buck - 1838 - 1574 pages
...Bible was given to him who was most excellent in such a tongue, (aa the Apocrypha to Andrew Downs,) ana then they met together, and one read the translation, the rest holding in their hands some Bible, either of the learned tongues, or French, Spanish, or Italian, &c. If they found any fault, they spoke;...
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A Manual of Biblical Bibliography: Comprising a Catalogue, Methodically ...

Thomas Hartwell Horne - 1839 - 456 pages
...excellent way. That part of the Bible was given to him, who was most excellent in such a tongue : as the Apocrypha to Andrew Downs : and then they met together,...translation, the rest holding in their hands some Bible, either of the learned tongues, or French, Spanish, Italian, &c. If they found any fault, they spoke...
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A New Literal Translation from the Original Greek, of All the Apostolical ...

James Macknight - 1841 - 802 pages
...excellent way. That part of the Bible was given to the person who was most excellent in such a tongue. And then they met together, and one read the translation, the rest holding in their hands some Bible, either of the learned tongues, or French, Spanish, Italian, &c. If they found any fault they spoke...
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