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BAP

THE

ORIGIN

O F.

LAWS, ARTS, and SCIENCES,

AND THEIR

PROGRESS

AMONG

The moft ANCIENT NATIONS.

VOLUME PUBLIC

From the Death of JACOB to the Eftablishment
of MONARCHY among the ISRAELITES.

EDINBURGH:

Printed by ALEX. DONALDSON and JOHN REID.

For the TRANSLATOR.

Sold by A. DONALDSON.
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THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRAR 163196

ASTOR, LENOX AND TILDEN FOUNDATIONS. 1899.

TAB LE

OF THE

BOOKS, CHAPTERS, ARTICLES, and

PARAGRAPHS.

PART II,

From the death of Jacob to the establish-

ment of monarchy among the Ifraelites.

INTRODUCTION

воок

O government.

1.

CHAP. I. Of the Babylonians and Affyrians

CHAP. II. Of the people of Palestine, and of Asia

Minor

CHAP. III, Of the Egyptians

CHAP. IV. Of Greece

2

ib.

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