| Wyttenbach - Books - 1779 - 594 pages
...curae ponet. III. i .v . \j •' ••"• '.*•-_•... . • -> A New Syfiem , or , an Analyßs of Ancient Mythology: wherein an Attempt is made to divest Tradition of Fable, and to reduce the Truth toits Original Purity. In this Work is given an' Hjflory of the Babylonians , Chal. deans,... | |
| John Aikin - 1807 - 692 pages
...from 1789 to 1807. By. M. de IT-li , a French Emigrant. Translated by George Skene, Esq. 8vo. Si. 6d. A new System; or, an Analysis of Ancient Mythology:...wherein an Attempt is made to divest Tradition of Kablf, and to reduce the Truth to its original Purity. l$y Jacob Bryant, Esq. With some Account of... | |
| Jacob Bryant - History, Ancient - 1807 - 472 pages
...truth. His grand work, called, " A New System, or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology," was the next ; " wherein an attempt is made to divest Tradition of...Fable, and to reduce Truth to its original Purity." This was published in quarto, vol. i. and ii. in 1774, and vol. iii. in 1776. In 1775 he published... | |
| Jacob Bryant - Folklore and history - 1807 - 476 pages
...truth. His grand work, called, " A New System, or, an Analysis of Antíent Mythology," was the next ; " wherein an attempt is made to divest Tradition of...Fable, and to reduce Truth to its original Purity." This was published in quarto, vol. i. and ii. in 1774, and vol. iii. in 1776. In 1775 he published... | |
| John Watkins - Biography - 1807 - 1014 pages
...relating to various parts of ancient History, 8VO. 1707. But tliat which will perpetúate his name was '-a new System, or an Analysis of ancient Mythology; wherein an attempt is made to uivest Tradition of Fable, and to reduce Truth to ils original Purity," Я vols 4to. Me was abo engaged... | |
| Jacob Bryant - Folklore and history - 1807 - 454 pages
...SYSTEM; OR, AN ANALYSIS or ANTIENT MYTHOLOGY,' S$c. 8$c. NEW SYSTEM; OR, AM ANALYSIS OF • ANTIENT MYTHOLOGY: WHEREIN AN ATTEMPT IS MADE TO DIVEST TRADITION OF FABLE; AND TO REDUCE THE I It II II TO ITS ORIGINAL rt rt I 1 i . BY JACOB BRYANT, ESQ. THE THIRD EDITION. IN SIX VOLUMES.... | |
| Library Company of Philadelphia - Library catalogs - 1807 - 674 pages
...astronomy, in a course of familiar lectures. By Margaret Bryan. 2 edit. London, 1799. Bryant, 288, Q. An analysis of ancient mythology, wherein an attempt is made to divest tradition of fables, &c. By Jacob Bryant. 2 vols. London, 1774. ——— 993, Q. Observations upon some passages... | |
| Jacob Bryant - History, Ancient - 1807 - 628 pages
...MYTHOLOGY: \V. Marcliant, Printer, 3, Greville-stref f, llolboni. NEW SYSTEM; OR, A .-.' ANALYSIS OF ANTIENT MYTHOLOGY: WHEREIN AN ATTEMPT IS MADE TO DIVEST TRADITION OF FABLE ; AND TO REDUCE THE TRUTH TO ITS ORIGINAL FURITT. BY JACOB BRYANT, ESQ. THE THIRD EDITION. IN SIX VOLUMES. WITH A PORTRAIT... | |
| Dawson, William, & Sons, of London - 1809 - 344 pages
...and index of arts and artists unequalled in any language." — Literary Gazette. 929 BRYANT'S (Jacob) Analysis of Ancient Mythology, wherein an attempt...is made to divest Tradition of Fable, and to reduce the Truth to its original purity, portrait and 41 plates (including the Marlborough Gem) 6 vols. 8vo.... | |
| John Lemprière - Biography - 1810 - 650 pages
...inquiries relating to various parts of ancient history, 8то. 1767, and a new system or analysis of mythology, wherein an attempt is made to divest tradition...fable, and to reduce truth to its original purity, 3 vols. 4to. — a work of great merit. He wrote besides valuable and ingenious dissertations on Balaam,... | |
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