Journal of Sacred Literature, January 1851 to April 1851
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: April 2003
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 532
ISBN-13: 9780766155954
Subjects: Philosophy of religion; Religious; Philosophy
First sentence: IF we could conceive the invention of the diving-bell to have been postponed for some thirty centuries, and at the end of that period applied to the examination of the Royal George; presuming also that that vessel shall have been left comparatively uninjured by time and the action of the water, a notion might be formed of an unborn generation obtaining a glimpse of certain characteristics of our own times.