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ture, before obscure, if not unintelligible s and has 

 furnished abundant and striking evidence in sup- 

 port of the Mosaic account of the common origin, 

 the character, the dispersion, and the subsequent 

 history of mankind *. 



* It is intended to illustrate this point more fully in a subsequent 

 part of this work. 



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