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... narrative of a fact is then only contrary to experience , when the fact is related to have existed at a time and place , at which time and place we being present , did not perceive it to exist ; as if it should be asserted , that in a ...
... narrative of a fact is then only contrary to experience , when the fact is related to have existed at a time and place , at which time and place we being present , did not perceive it to exist ; as if it should be asserted , that in a ...
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... narrative and observations thus : " But neither these exertions , nor his largesses to the people , nor his offerings to the gods , did away the infamous imputation under which Nero lay , of having ordered the city to be set on fire ...
... narrative and observations thus : " But neither these exertions , nor his largesses to the people , nor his offerings to the gods , did away the infamous imputation under which Nero lay , of having ordered the city to be set on fire ...
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... narrative from his death , and carrying an account of the propagation of the religion , and some of the most emi ... narratives || Marc . Aur . Med . 1. xi . c . 3 . Epict . 1. iv . c . 7 . of facts , and by arguments and discourses ...
... narrative from his death , and carrying an account of the propagation of the religion , and some of the most emi ... narratives || Marc . Aur . Med . 1. xi . c . 3 . Epict . 1. iv . c . 7 . of facts , and by arguments and discourses ...
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... narrative proceeds with the sep- arate memoirs of that eminent teacher , whose extraordi- nary and sudden conversion to the religion , and corres- ponding change of conduct , had before been circumstan- tially described . This person ...
... narrative proceeds with the sep- arate memoirs of that eminent teacher , whose extraordi- nary and sudden conversion to the religion , and corres- ponding change of conduct , had before been circumstan- tially described . This person ...
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... narrative which relates to St. Paul , is supported by the strongest corroborating testimony that a history can receive . We are in possession of letters writ- ten by St. Paul himself upon the subject of his ministry , and either written ...
... narrative which relates to St. Paul , is supported by the strongest corroborating testimony that a history can receive . We are in possession of letters writ- ten by St. Paul himself upon the subject of his ministry , and either written ...
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