...Bolingbroke, whose interests in the matter would have laid the other way, acknowledges that the doctrine of the immortality of the soul, and a state of future rewards and punishments, began to be taught before we have any light into antiquity ; and when we begin to have...

...it is affirmed by many.1 Mr. Fox Talbot, for instance, shows from tabular records that the belief in the immortality of the soul and a state of future rewards and punishments was held by the Assyrians ; and he infers, accordingly, that the Jews brought the same...

...: та aiiш, the upper end, whence they ran back again. Ib. Та шга. еич тшг шцшг. ] A metaphor, taken from horses, and other animals,...to those spirits, who are again to appear on earth ; as of Orpheus who chooses that of a swan, Ajax of a lion, Thersites of a monkey, Ulysses that of...

...Bolingbroke, whose interest in the matter would have lain the other way, acknowledges that the doctrine of the immortality of the soul, and a state of future rewards and punishments, began to be taught before we have any light into antiquity ; and when we begin to have...