| John Lemprière - 1810 - 650 pages
...inquiries relating to various parts of ancient history, 8то. 1767, and a new system or analysis of mythology, wherein an attempt is made to divest tradition...fable, and to reduce truth to its original purity, 3 vols. 4to. — a work of great merit. He wrote besides valuable and ingenious dissertations on Balaam,... | |
| John Nichols - 1812 - 754 pages
...and of the Shepherd Kings, 1767 *." But his grand work was " A new System, or an Analysis of antient Mythology-^- ; wherein an Attempt is made to divest...Fable, and to reduce Truth to its original Purity. Vol. I. II. J7/4, IH. 1776," 4to^. He replied to the Dutch Review of it§. In this Analysis is given... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1813 - 504 pages
...public, and the work on which his character as a scholar must ultimately rest, was his " New System or Analysis of Ancient Mythology ; wherein an Attempt...Fable, and to reduce Truth to its original Purity." Of this publication the first and second volumes came forth together, in 1774, and the third followed... | |
| John Aikin - 1815 - 506 pages
...the great work which he next presented to the public, and of which the title at large runs thus, " A New System, or an Analysis of Ancient Mythology...Fable, and to reduce Truth to its original Purity. In this Work is given an History of the Babylonians, Chaldeans, Egyptians, Canaanites, Helladians,... | |
| 1826 - 498 pages
...Gods, Demi-Gods, Heroes and Fabulous Personages of Antiquity, 2 vols. in 1, 4to. London, 1790. S83. BRYANT (Jacob.) A New System, or an Analysis of Ancient Mythology, wherein is made an attempt to divest tradition of fable, and to reduce the truth to its original purity, 2d... | |
| Charleston Library Society (Charleston, S.C.) - 1826 - 838 pages
...Gods, Demi-Gods, Heroes and Fabulous Personages of Antiquity, 2 vols. in 1, 4to. London, 1790. 385. BRYANT (Jacob.) A New System, or an Analysis of Ancient Mythology, wherein is made an attempt to divest tradition of fable, and to reduce the truth to its original purity, 2d... | |
| Charles N. Baldwin - 1820 - 458 pages
...state, and of the Shepherd Kings." The neu was his immortal work, in 3 vols. 4to, 1774, 1776, called " A New System, or an Analysis of Ancient Mythology...Fable, and to reduce Truth to its original Purity." He also published " A Treatise on- the Authenticity of the Scriptures, and the Truth of the Christian... | |
| 1828 - 740 pages
...criticism and Grecian literature — such in mythology is the unrivalled composer of the " New System, or Analysis of Ancient Mythology, wherein an attempt...fable, and to reduce truth to its original purity." Planet* ami habitoWa. Dcdaleas art«s pennatuque memhra volatu Kapta super nubes, Irajeclwque a?quon»... | |
| D. A. Talboys - 1835 - 442 pages
...higher classes in schools, 8vo. new, cloth, 12 plates, 18s. Land. 1831 Leipz. 1822 4153 Bryant (J.) A New System ; or, an Analysis of Ancient Mythology,...is made to divest tradition of fable, and to reduce the truth to its original purity, 8vo. 6 vols. new, calf, gilt, plates, 41. 4s, Lond. 1807 4154 Moritz... | |
| Library company of Philadelphia - 1835 - 656 pages
...478, & 7887, O. Letters concerning mythology. By Thomas Blackwell, MA London, 1748. Bryant, 288, Q. An analysis of ancient mythology, wherein an attempt is made to divest tradition of fables, &c. By Jacob Bryant. 2 vols. London, 1774. Chompre, 5371, D. Dictionnaire abrege de la fable,... | |
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