A Dictionary of Printers and Printing: With the Progress of Literature; Ancient and ModernH. Johnson, 1839 - 996 pagini |
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Pagina 9
... probably Moses carried with him the Egyptian letters into the land of Canaan , and then being adopted by the Phoenicians , who inhabited part of that comtry , they were transmitted into Greece . An invention so useful and simple , was ...
... probably Moses carried with him the Egyptian letters into the land of Canaan , and then being adopted by the Phoenicians , who inhabited part of that comtry , they were transmitted into Greece . An invention so useful and simple , was ...
Pagina 10
... probably amongst the Egyptians , letters had been invented prior to his age . The universal tradition among the ancients is , that they were first imported into Greece by Cadmus , the son of Ogenor , a Phoenician , who , according to ...
... probably amongst the Egyptians , letters had been invented prior to his age . The universal tradition among the ancients is , that they were first imported into Greece by Cadmus , the son of Ogenor , a Phoenician , who , according to ...
Pagina 14
... probably with a view to propagate science - to inculcate special facts - and as a general means of preserving to posterity certain useful memorials . Purposes such as these it is reasonable to conclude were contemplated by the ancient ...
... probably with a view to propagate science - to inculcate special facts - and as a general means of preserving to posterity certain useful memorials . Purposes such as these it is reasonable to conclude were contemplated by the ancient ...
Pagina 26
... probably , like our silver pens . Our Saxon ancestors appear to have sometimes used the style without ink , when writing upon parchment or vellum . But , for writing with ink , or coloured liquids , reeds or canes , and afterwards ...
... probably , like our silver pens . Our Saxon ancestors appear to have sometimes used the style without ink , when writing upon parchment or vellum . But , for writing with ink , or coloured liquids , reeds or canes , and afterwards ...
Pagina 31
... probably , to have been without any alphabet . Perhaps , however , an unison of the two was really the original ; and the letters which the Saxons formerly possessed in their own lands , were altered , amended or mproved by the Latin ...
... probably , to have been without any alphabet . Perhaps , however , an unison of the two was really the original ; and the letters which the Saxons formerly possessed in their own lands , were altered , amended or mproved by the Latin ...
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