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chavilah_n in_o africa_n towards_o the_o west_n and_o give_v that_o name_n to_o getulia_n without_o give_v any_o reason_n for_o it_o i_o do_v not_o see_v any_o other_o but_o the_o conformity_n there_o be_v betwixt_o the_o word_n of_o chavilah_n and_o getulia_n by_o transpose_v of_o the_o letter_n if_o this_o be_v a_o good_a proof_n we_o must_v receive_v all_o anagram_n as_o solid_a argument_n ii_o to_o find_v out_o chavilah_n they_o shall_v show_v have_v follow_v the_o footstep_n of_o the_o sacred_a writer_n in_o the_o ten_o chapter_n of_o genesis_n where_o the_o disperse_v of_o nation_n that_o happen_v after_o the_o confusion_n of_o babel_n be_v very_o exact_o describe_v and_o where_o one_o may_v find_v the_o name_n of_o the_o patriarch_n and_o founder_n of_o nation_n which_o be_v almost_o all_o the_o seq_n same_o name_n with_o they_o of_o
a_o treatise_n of_o the_o situation_n of_o paradise_n write_v by_o p._n d._n huet_n bishop_n of_o soissons_fw-fr to_o which_o be_v prefix_v a_o map_n of_o the_o adjacent_a country_n translate_v from_o the_o french_a original_a london_n print_v for_o james_n knapton_n at_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o crown_n in_o st._n paul_n churchyard_n mdcxciv_o to_o the_o reader_n our_o first_o parent_n reader_n be_v turn_v out_o of_o paradise_n for_o their_o disobedience_n many_o of_o their_o posterity_n endeavour_v by_o their_o disbelief_n of_o moses_n write_n to_o turn_v paradise_n out_o of_o the_o world_n to_o stop_v and_o correct_v this_o humour_n several_a learned_a book_n have_v be_v put_v in_o print_n and_o this_o the_o last_o of_o all_o it_o be_v write_v by_o that_o excellent_a and_o much_o celebrate_v peter_n daniel_n huet_n now_o bishop_n of_o soissons_fw-fr in_o france_n because_o the_o french_a copy_n be_v scarce_o and_o like_a to_o be_v so_o and_o the_o argument_n so_o useful_a in_o these_o day_n it_o have_v be_v judge_v very_o expedient_a to_o put_v it_o forth_o in_o english_a atheist_n and_o scoffer_n who_o the_o psalmist_n call_v pest_n usual_o demand_v what_o be_v become_v of_o paradise_n show_v we_o the_o place_n in_o the_o map_n and_o if_o this_o be_v not_o do_v for_o they_o they_o be_v general_o lazy_a with_o all_o exactness_n butt_v and_o bound_v by_o longitude_n and_o latitude_n hedge_v in_o with_o degree_n and_o minute_n measure_v attest_v also_o by_o strabo_n and_o ptolemy_n they_o will_v slide_v into_o a_o disbelief_n first_o of_o genesis_n then_o of_o the_o whole_a bible_n and_o last_o of_o all_o reveal_v religion_n this_o great_a and_o wise_a author_n have_v pitch_v upon_o that_o very_a method_n which_o this_o sort_n of_o man_n call_v for_o he_o treat_v the_o cause_n and_o question_n with_o good_a profane_a history_n which_o they_o so_o much_o love_n and_o humane_a testimony_n can_v the_o situation_n of_o persepolis_n of_o solomon_n tadmor_n the_o course_n of_o virgil_n timavus_n be_v so_o clear_o describe_v and_o set_v out_o i_o suppose_v these_o man_n will_v cease_v their_o dispute_n about_o those_o matter_n in_o the_o present_a controversy_n they_o be_v more_o yare_a for_o shall_v they_o acknowledge_v satisfaction_n in_o this_o point_n they_o must_v alter_v retract_v and_o part_n with_o many_o other_o their_o ill_a ground_a persuasion_n they_o mighty_o doubt_v the_o reality_n of_o the_o torment_n of_o hell_n because_o they_o have_v not_o yet_o find_v it_o prove_v to_o be_v local_a this_o be_v very_o difficult_a to_o prove_v for_o shall_v one_o come_v from_o the_o dead_a they_o will_v not_o believe_v he_o i_o see_v no_o way_n more_o probable_a to_o remove_v their_o distrust_n than_o experiment_n but_o who_o ought_v to_o be_v at_o the_o pain_n and_o cost_n of_o it_o but_o they_o that_o want_v to_o be_v convince_v well_o then_o if_o these_o man_n stand_v to_o their_o own_o principle_n they_o must_v henceforth_o allow_v the_o history_n of_o paradise_n for_o it_o be_v here_o so_o full_o and_o plain_o evidence_v to_o be_v local_a as_o any_o thing_n can_v possible_o be_v so_o distant_a in_o time_n and_o remote_a in_o situation_n a_o table_n of_o the_o chapter_n and_o section_n of_o this_o treatise_n preface_n 1_o the_o occasion_n and_o argument_n of_o this_o work_n page_n 1_o 2_o the_o manner_n how_o it_o be_v handle_v p._n 3_o 3_o diversity_n of_o opinion_n upon_o the_o situation_n of_o the_o terrestrial_a paradise_n ibid._n 4_o and_o upon_o such_o thing_n as_o have_v any_o reference_n to_o its_o situation_n p._n 5_o 5_o and_o also_o upon_o some_o other_o matter_n concern_v paradise_n which_o be_v out_o of_o our_o subject_n p._n 6_o 6_o mr._n bochart_n who_o intend_v to_o treat_v of_o this_o matter_n have_v not_o make_v know_v clear_o his_o mind_n p._n 7_o 7_o we_o can_v discover_v the_o situation_n of_o paradise_n but_o by_o the_o word_n of_o moses_n p._n 9_o chap._n i._o the_o text_n of_o moses_n and_o a_o summary_n declaration_n of_o our_o opinion_n 1_o the_o text_n of_o moses_n where_o the_o situation_n of_o paradise_n be_v describe_v p._n 10_o 2_o the_o opinion_n which_o have_v be_v propose_v hitherto_o do_v not_o agree_v with_o the_o word_n of_o moses_n which_o do_v mark_v it_o out_o exact_o p._n 11_o 3_o our_o opinion_n be_v the_o only_a one_o which_o do_v agree_v with_o they_o p._n 12_o 4_o a_o short_a declaration_n of_o our_o opinion_n ibid._n 5_o no_o opinion_n come_v nigh_a â—o_o we_o than_o that_o of_o calvin_n and_o scaliger_n p._n 14_o chap._n ii_o the_o explanation_n of_o the_o eight_o verse_n of_o the_o second_o chapter_n of_o genesis_n 1_o the_o obscurity_n and_o ambiguity_n of_o this_o eight_o verse_n p._n 15_o 2_o what_o the_o word_n eden_n signify_v many_o take_v it_o for_o a_o noun_n appellative_a p._n 16_o 3_o other_o differ_v about_o it_o but_o the_o great_a part_n take_v it_o for_o the_o name_n of_o a_o place_n p._n 18_o 4_o a_o frivolous_a distinction_n of_o the_o rabbin_n between_o eden_n mark_v with_o five_o point_n and_o eden_n mark_v with_o six_o p._n 19_o 5_o the_o preposition_n which_o be_v add_v to_o the_o word_n eden_n prove_v that_o it_o be_v a_o name_n of_o a_o place_n ibid._n 6_o many_o place_n have_v be_v call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o eden_n p._n 21_o 7_o the_o situation_n of_o eden_n where_o paradise_n be_v p._n 22_o chap._n iii_o a_o continuation_n of_o the_o explanation_n of_o the_o eight_o verse_n 1_o a_o new_a ambiguity_n in_o this_o verse_n by_o the_o hebrew_n word_n mikkedem_fw-la p._n 26_o 2_o mikkedem_fw-la may_v signify_v time_n and_o place_n but_o here_o it_o do_v signify_v special_o place_n p._n 30_o 3_o one_o may_v allege_v to_o prove_v this_o the_o ancient_a custom_n of_o the_o christian_n to_o set_v their_o church_n eastward_o p._n 31_o 4_o moses_n have_v always_o use_v the_o word_n mikkedem_fw-la in_o the_o signification_n of_o a_o place_n p._n 33_o 5_o moses_n do_v signify_v here_o by_o the_o word_n mikkedem_fw-la that_o paradise_n be_v situate_v in_o the_o eastern_a part_n of_o eden_n p._n 34_o chap._n iu_o the_o explanation_n of_o the_o ten_o verse_n 1_o the_o ambiguity_n of_o the_o ten_o verse_n p._n 37_o 2_o the_o foundation_n of_o that_o opinion_n which_o make_v the_o four_o river_n of_o paradise_n rise_v out_o of_o the_o same_o spring_n and_o to_o dive_v under_o ground_n and_o spring_v again_o some_o where_o else_o p._n 40_o 3_o the_o opinion_n which_o hold_v that_o the_o river_n which_o do_v go_v out_o of_o eden_n to_o water_n paradise_n do_v spring_n without_o paradise_n and_o eden_n be_v better_a ground_v p._n 42_o 4_o it_o be_v support_v by_o the_o description_n which_o moses_n have_v give_v p._n 43_o 5_o a_o approach_n to_o more_o exact_a knowledge_n of_o the_o situation_n of_o paradise_n p._n 44_o chap._n v._o a_o continuation_n of_o the_o explanation_n of_o the_o ten_o verse_n 1_o a_o new_a ambiguity_n in_o this_o verse_n the_o division_n of_o the_o river_n be_v make_v out_o of_o the_o garden_n p._n 47_o 2_o the_o four_o head_n into_o which_o the_o river_n be_v divide_v be_v four_o different_a river_n p._n 49_o 3_o why_o these_o four_o river_n be_v call_v head_n p._n 51_o chap._n vi_o the_o explanation_n of_o the_o eleven_o verse_n 1_o a_o general_n view_n of_o the_o course_n of_o the_o euphrates_n and_o tigris_n p._n 56_o 2_o the_o face_n of_o the_o country_n through_o which_o the_o euphrates_n and_o tigris_n run_v be_v very_o much_o change_v since_o moses_n his_o day_n p._n 57_o 3_o the_o euphrates_n at_o first_o have_v but_o one_o channel_n which_o join_v it_o to_o the_o tigris_n but_o since_o many_o other_o have_v be_v make_v p._n 58_o 4_o more_o channel_n draw_v out_o of_o the_o euphrates_n p._n 60_o 5_o other_o alternation_n make_v in_o those_o place_n p._n 62_o 6_o some_o have_v deny_v without_o reason_n that_o the_o tigris_n and_o euphrates_n after_o their_o conjunction_n separate_v themselves_o before_o they_o fall_v into_o the_o sea_n p._n 64_o chap._n vii_o a_o continuation_n of_o the_o explanation_n of_o the_o eleven_o verse_n 1_o the_o most_o common_a opinion_n concern_v the_o phison_n be_v that_o it_o be_v the_o ganges_n p._n 67_o 2_o foundation_n of_o this_o opinion_n p._n 68_o 3_o they_o do_v not_o satisfy_v the_o objection_n p._n 70_o 4_o some_o have_v believe_v that_o the_o phison_n be_v indus_n other_o hydaspes_n other_o hyphasis_n p._n 72_o 5_o haython_n believe_v it_o to_o be_v oxus_n ibid._n 6_o many_o rabbin_n nilus_n ibid._n 7_o other_o phasis_n p._n 73_o 8_o some_o danube_n ibid._n 9_o some_z other_o naharmalca_n p._n 74_o 10_o and_o other_o last_o the_o eastern_a channel_n of_o those_o two_o into_o which_o the_o tigris_n and_o euphrates_n be_v divide_v after_o their_o former_a conjunction_n p._n 75_o
of_o cilicia_n be_v the_o same_o as_o pyramus_n 110_o gehon_n near_o jerusalem_n call_v siloe_n 10â—_o the_o old_a geography_n be_v not_o very_o certain_a 41_o 74_o getulia_n chavilath_n 84_o gezair_n why_o so_o call_v 147_o gichon_n a_o name_n of_o nilus_n 105_o giulfal_n afford_v precious_a stone_n 102_o the_o persian_a gulf_n have_v a_o great_a many_o meers_n 77_o gordiaean_a mountain_n 152_o adonis_n garden_n their_o origin_n 17_o alcinous's_n garden_n their_o origin_n 145_o hesperides_n garden_n their_o origin_n ibid._n jupiter_n garden_n their_o origin_n ibid._n golden_a garden_n give_v to_o pompey_n by_o aristobulus_n 17_o garden_n of_o syria_n 146_o garden_n of_o the_o world_n four_o famous_a place_n of_o asia_n 148_o garden_n of_o eastern_a prince_n and_o their_o origin_n 17_o h_n haoula_n ceilan_n 124_o hippopotames_n of_o ganges_n 41_o hippopotames_n of_o the_o river_n petzora_n ibid._n hydaspes_n phison_n 72_o hyphasis_n phison_n ibid._n cure_v fever_n ibid._n bring_v forth_o the_o clove-tree_n ibid._n the_o hebrew_n name_n of_o precious_a stone_n be_v not_o understand_v i_o jatsa_fw-la in_o hebrew_n signify_v a_o course_n of_o water_n 43_o jaxartes_n call_v sichon_n 109_o the_o indies_n and_o aethiopia_n confound_v by_o the_o ancient_n 114_o the_o name_n of_o the_o indies_n from_o eden_n indus_n phison_n 72_o indoscythia_n 97_o josephus_n correct_v 114_o 135_o jraqua_n a_o province_n its_o territory_n â—â—_o happy_a island_n and_o their_o origin_n 145_o jupiter_n be_v nilus_n according_a to_o the_o egyptian_n 108_o k_o kedem_fw-la or_o east_n country_n situate_v near_o the_o eastern_a bank_n of_o the_o tigris_n 28_o 29_o kidmath_n and_o its_o signification_n 137_o l_o lovain_n divine_v their_o opinion_n of_o paradise_n 14_o m_n mahomet_n opinion_n concern_v the_o river_n of_o the_o earthly_a paradise_n 49_o manna_n have_v the_o colour_n of_o bedolach_n 92_o mausal_n confound_v with_o ninive_n 139_o melas_n and_o melo_n name_n of_o the_o nilus_n 106_o memnon_n bear_v in_o susiana_n 28_o 121_o 12â—_n the_o truth_n of_o the_o history_n of_o memnon_n 127_o memnonian_n wall_n of_o sufa_n 121_o palace_n of_o susa_n ibid._n way_n 128_o citadel_n of_o susa_n 124_o the_o sea_n of_o the_o indies_n 95_o the_o sea_n of_o persia_n ibid._n the_o sea_n of_o aethiopia_n ibid._n messene_n island_n 56_o 64_o mocali_n a_o river_n n_o nabathean_a eastern_n 125_o nichal_n name_n of_o nilus_n 106_o naharmalca_n a_o channel_n or_o cut._n 136_o naharfare_n gehon_n 104_o naid_n see_v nod._n nebuchadonozor_n do_v turn_v the_o water_n of_o euphrates_n by_o many_o channel_n 58_o nebuchadonozor_n master_v the_o violence_n of_o the_o persian_a sea_n 62_o nebuchadonozor_n or_o baltasar_n name_v lucifer_n son_n of_o aurora_n 122_o nilus_n why_o so_o name_v 105_o 106_o hath_z its_o spring_n in_o the_o indies_n 2_o come_v from_o euphrates_n 42_o nilus_n gehon_n 5_o 12_o 105_o why_o say_v to_o fall_v from_o jupiter_n 108_o one_o of_o the_o go_n ibid._n esteem_v holy_a ibid._n nilus_n black_a 107_o compare_v to_o a_o arrow_n its_o overflowing_n 108_o ninive_n confound_v with_o mausal_n 139_o nod_n and_o naid_n and_o its_o signification_n 149_o nozelim_n and_o its_o signification_n 52_o nuchul_n name_n of_o nilus_n 107_o o_o onyx_n be_v the_o sardonyx-stone_n 99_o was_z only_o find_v in_o arabia_n 102_o oroatis_n a_o river_n name_v pasitigris_n by_o the_o soldier_n of_o alexander_n 81_o oâ—â—s_n nilus_n 108_o osiris_n nilus_n ibid._n oxus_n gehon_n 109_o p_o pallacopa_n a_o channel_n of_o euphrates_n 61_o the_o terrestrial_a paradise_n where_o situate_v 12_o its_z rivers_z suppose_v to_o run_v under_o ground_n paradise_n of_o god_n what_o it_o be_v in_o the_o scripture_n 145_o a_o river_n of_o cilicia_n 110_o a_o city_n of_o syria_n 21_o pasitigris_n 81_o pearl_n of_o the_o persian_a gulf._n 93_o pontus_n euxinus_n the_o persian_n ignorant_a in_o navigation_n 61_o persian_a word_n many_o in_o modern_a language_n 133_o pesilim_n stone_n in_o syrias_n 144_o phasis_n phison_n 73_o phison_n be_v the_o western_a channel_n of_o tigris_n and_o euphrates_n 13_o 75_o phison_n why_o so_o name_v 76_o have_v give_v its_o name_n to_o other_o river_n 81_o precious_a stone_n in_o the_o persian_a gulf._n 101_o two_o only_a in_o the_o breastplate_n of_o the_o jewish_a highpriest_n have_v keep_v their_o name_n 98_o pliny_n correct_v ibid._n pluto_n meadow_n 145_o pyramus_n gehon_n 101_o r_o regma_n city_n of_o arabia_n 90_o rosch_n and_o its_o signification_n 51_o saint_n schange_v into_o it_o and_o the_o 120_o saba_n near_o chavilah_n 101_o sabbi_n the_o christian_n of_o st._n john_n 125_o sabéans_n rich_a people_n 88_o sabéans_n a_o name_n common_a to_o many_o people_n 89_o sabéans_n people_n 88_o sabian_o eastern_a people_n 124_o scaliger_n correct_v 119_o schat_n el_fw-es arab_n a_o river_n 45_o 81_o schichor_n nilus_n 106_o schoham_n what_o it_o signify_v 98_o scythia_n and_o indoscythia_n part_n of_o the_o southern_a indies_n 97_o schirath_n be_v syrias_n in_o josephus_n 151_o sichon_n cydnus_n 110_o siloâ—_n a_o torrent_n why_o so_o name_v 113_o 114_o siris_n and_o sirius_n name_n of_o nilus_n 107_o solinus_n correct_v 134_o sollax_n or_o sulax_n tigris_n and_o its_o origin_n 134_o solymi_n pisidian_n 128_o the_o sun_n worship_v by_o many_o people_n 124_o sur_n a_o mountain_n in_o the_o western_a part_n of_o arabia_n near_o the_o holy_a land_n 86_o 163_o susa_n why_o so_o name_v 120_o syrias_n and_o its_o situation_n 144_o syria_n why_o so_o call_v 138_o the_o syrian_n love_n garden_n 146_o schat-el-arab_n a_o river_n of_o the_o arabian_n 81_o the_o fortress_n of_o spasines_n 63_o the_o sabian_o book_n 124_o the_o wise_a man_n câ—me_v from_o saba_n to_o worship_v our_o lord_n 90_o t_n the_o astronomical_a table_n of_o the_o cananaean_n 151_o taijaron_n and_o its_o signification_n 134_o talatha_n see_v thelassar_n 23_o talisman_n image_n of_o the_o sun_n 124_o the_o temple_n of_o solomon_n why_o turn_v westward_o 32_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o roman_n set_v westward_o and_o after_o eastward_o ibid._n teredon_n a_o city_n near_o the_o channel_n of_o phison_n 65_o 97_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d golden_a garden_n of_o aristobulus_n 17_o thelassar_n or_o talatha_n a_o city_n of_o babylonia_n 23_o thor_n for_o sor._n 120_o tigris_n its_o spring_n course_n and_o its_o divers_a chanal_n 56_o thought_n to_o have_v the_o same_o spring_n as_o euphrates_n 42_o the_o channel_n of_o tigris_n be_v very_o low_a 59_o tigris_n why_o so_o name_v 135_o tigris_n false_a origin_n tigris_n a_o river_n and_o tiger_n a_o animal_n 133_o tigris_n sollax_n and_o sùlax_n 134_o tigris_n a_o common_a name_n to_o many_o river_n 136_o tigris_n signify_v a_o arrow_n in_o the_o persian_a tongue_n 133_o tithonus_n 127_o tojor_n a_o arrow_n in_o the_o persian_a tongue_n 133_o trajan_n in_o danger_n in_o the_o island_n which_o separate_v the_o tigris_n and_o euphrates_n 62_o 65_o tylos_n island_n now_o call_v baharen_n 94_o five_o a_o good_a version_n ought_v to_o represent_v all_o the_o ambiguity_n of_o the_o original_a hebrew_n 16_o book_n sell_v by_o james_n knapton_n at_o the_o crown_n in_o st._n paul_n churchyard_n the_o memoir_n of_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr pontis_fw-la who_o serve_v in_o the_o french_a army_n 56_o year_n under_o henry_n iu._n lewis_n xiii_o and_o lewis_n fourteen_o king_n of_o france_n contain_v many_o remarkable_a passage_n relate_v to_o the_o war_n the_o court_n and_o the_o government_n of_o those_o prince_n faithful_o english_v at_o the_o request_n of_o his_o grace_n the_o late_a duke_n of_o ormond_n by_o charles_n cotton_n esq_n folio_n lord_n bacon_n essay_n octavo_fw-la scrivener_n direction_n to_o a_o holy_a life_n octavo_fw-la dr._n barrow_n of_o contentment_n etc._n etc._n octavo_fw-la sir_n william_n temple_n memoir_n of_o what_o pass_v in_o christendom_n from_o the_o war_n in_o 1672._o to_o the_o peace_n conclude_v 1679._o 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seneca_n moral_n by_o sir_n r._n l'estrange_n