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For ptiblishing by Subscription, A TRANSLATION, from
the Pent ti Menthe English Lattguige. a Wr,rit entitled •
ACHRONOLOGICAL, BIOGRAPHICAL.
and THEOLOGICAL HISTORY of the PRIMARY
and SUBSEQUENT AGES of the WORM,. The whole
carefully compiled horn the Sarre Records of the most :to-
theutic and most approved Writers of the Antecedent Agee. '
By MEWHOMML/O,
The Son of Javade Shah.
Dedicated to the Honourable the Court of o:rectors.
IN SIX VOLUMES, QUARTO.
Done into English, and illustrated with Notes, Historical, Gen.
graphical, and Critical, and the whole embeittalsed with such
Maps,Ospper-plateo,and Engnetenspoi away be swan:ob.*.
By ROSERT GREENE,
Captain of Infantry on the Bengal Establishment.
BLUCIDVIORY lILDIAIeI.
Fur the titular peg*, the shove will wane tawbut al it wil
possibly be expected that a more circurnstantiel Detail should
accempaasy it, the Translator, anxious to meet the Wishes of
the Public Mind, enters into the following Diartiebien of is.
relative Departments
Of the characteristic Properties of the Work, bell le Welt
Extent old Arrangement, it will be neteellatry m seeindtees
Ist. That in the Arrangement of the Refetenses t# Illeilleaa
it dissents vary immaterially from the Sacred Reenaitnleme
Scripture. The proofs it evinces of the AttributesislEthe
Creator, will, it is thought, be sufficiently *leer to
not to remove, the unfavourable bins which elms lerniballe Ji-
unacqueutied with the Code of Meh'howinotika*Belki. ild
near Affinite to the Reek of Genesis is partieviuty ceespi- •
cuous, and in its References thereto' it is more eontpreben.
sively Descriptive than perhaps any Work whist' bas bee! ,II
hitherto pnoentel to the Literary Worts.
Silly.--111 its HiitOfiCDeparusent, the Lives of Adam, Reg
Cain, Abel, Seth, Enoch, Noah, and his Sons their Gwent.
Nees, and the Lives of the Prophets, continued down to the
Coalimencensent of the Higera, or the Flight of Melf'hona.
lOW, from Mecca to Medina (A. D. 621), are detailed in
Cbranoloitical Order i sod will be foetid on pentad parties.:
larlt interesting. Many Pauses in the Old and New Ten*
meat, which have heretofore appeared, if not obscure, caw
talnly not intelligible, will be sufficiently explained in this
Work to otoder them clear to every Mind.
Silly The WiTeal Tribes occasionally visited by the inspired
Preachers of God ; their religious principles, and the contort.", '
they occupied, will be cortectly detailed. The Originality of
Linguages ; the Lotivelty of the Prophets,—their proper
Names,—the Reasons why throe Names w ere assigned to them,
arid the Derivations of the Words which constittiteeteh Name-,
will, with mmy other subjects equally interesting and useful,
he discussed in molar order.
etrtly.—Copious Indexes will be given at the end of each Jlf
Volume, wherein every interesting matter relative to the sub.
jest will be mended in Chren.dogical Order :—each chapter
of the Work fat far as the separate and colleen.° matter may "
he referable to each other) will be tionipated telth Bradshowl
late Translation of .lomptioi, and the Boobs of MO-411 coded
Genets ; both of which wi I be regularly transcribed, and the
Wittings Mother Authors of different nations, quoted as proofs
in support of the ateltentteity of this Work, rendering Ple►
whole vs complete es ;risible
Flavin thus expeneted noon the Heads of the Work, the
Translator hopes that the Jude:nem of a liberal Public will
deterintue that he has been sufficiently co inmsiustonve. He
has therefore only to add, that the Woo: Is a faithful Trans-
/Wort of the Origins", and that it appears to him to preserve
a degree of regularity and coincidence, not generally often.
able is the ancient productions now extant in the world.
Nonce be is hit to bop*, that ptogressain ...II not be fount
as to clash with attecedencies as to attach to him the censure
of tie learned, or the o;:pantien pf the liberal.
Trio Translator concludes his Remarks by assuring the Pub-
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