The weekly Panola star. [volume] (Panola, Miss.) 1857-1881, 1858-07-07

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contents shi gfes.ea llsl ohsloa'
iulf which als'1fs 'he ige'iein lfvuI
ne aheleil' Literary sefll, aild whefe
- eavefei, fefesef, % much y Ih'
iefaiuie shi science eI 'he bailehs,
Vihef hooks have feflshei Nhsh
Me-" was no hostility V Their doe
''Ihes WI. has survived wheh VI.
arm ~ pvwf vas stretched enl siia
sgefj haInai passion esef'ef fof W.
DISTINCTION
" has survived, Zoo, With na
essential alienation, and requiring
comparatively, lev learned ffnenda
iiup' ol ia test. Tale into yau'
esllma'e VI. magnitude oP 'he work
and The multitude oI lha copies wl'leh
esFlo.Ir and plely, through 40 long
. period, have lna'le, aud The eharRes
N ~ words aud espfcsslous will he
found % lev A. to create ns,cnlsh'
msni' II has been Translated into
iho languages OF all nations who
have pfoIesscd Its religious taiih--
has oeen subjected 70 h'ffrpokaIing
GoD'mfnfdries---Ja'mp 'mpfs--Pdr'
dphrases-. Masorefif Puncfusf'on
--Crififa Caifscfions-- Disserfd.
figns--t to'Mpf'sf,on---by the primi-
tive Fathers, hall Pagan christians.
Catholics, aud secIarlan Protcstan,s
and yc, i,s text has been rescued
from them all. It's ,sris iccfssnss
arc less numerous than those Of auy
other ancIcnt work which has been
subjected to anything like equal ex-
posurc. /, has called for ccmmen.
,aries upon IT, meaning, and they
may be piled volume upon VOLUME
before human wisdom shall have
searched oa, all is stores OF know.
ledge, filled, Us il is, with modes Of
speech belonging to the AsiatIc
lauguages---vlih Ill illusions to arts
which are ios,--to na.ions which arc
sxtinc,---to customs gone by--and
trea,ings Of eounsels which are no,
yet fully developed humble pic,y
united to all learning may continue
10 expend their force upon !, !; bni
rfaf ras wriiisn remoin rriiien
sssxf, and % eviyes, tina, al may
rad and undsvsfssdi,. ion kno~
that Egypt was learned and scientific.
She was so while Greece was yet
barbarian, and Rome Was without! .
name. But the denaneiasion vas
uttered against her. The 1ssyriuu,
shs Persian, the Greek, the Ronsn,
the Arabian, the Turk came: Ns-
lion after nation has ssodden her
down and we grops among her
pyramids aud rnaDs TOT sxpositises
ef her knowledge sSd her religion.
iie' history, and Literature, and
science doubtless had their writer
evidences and their records ye.
nhat remains except that which il
contained in the hieroglyphics upoa
her monuments and in her temples
and who en- read ssd explain them ]
Who shall give y assurance shs. "
shall evcrbs able fully to comPre.
bend the knowledge which they con.
tain and we're intended to convey
They will pFeoaDly nsveS - rvai
50 that all, even Of sbs learned. shslI
agree IN their lsnssass, mach less
n theis ncsniss.
fhis is true not only nressrd v
ancient ~sisinss, bat 10 many vhicl
are nos old. Shakespeare 10 net alon'
In this pveiitsoent. Il 10 bos ~,
cesassiss end . half sines Rosss'
sad JsfiN and Riehsrd ne Seeons
end zxfs his dr's Pleys Of vhicl
ve have sstsasa knov'ed0D -
sr's'eas cad yet Wh.sosten, e.
Farmer, i!am.3 ~ he.es 4cp
snd Ihsoo:h' up!ee - Org
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labor 10 rvstcso be text, end ~ \