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85._o oru_a saviour_n call_v a_o galilean_a and_o why_o 82._o gipsy_n from_o whence_o they_o have_v both_o their_o name_n and_o feat_n l._n 4._o 6._o grecian_n in_o what_o they_o differ_v from_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n l._n 2._o 217._o by_o which_o malicious_o and_o unjust_o persecute_v ib._n their_o language_n not_o of_o such_o extent_n as_o in_o former_a time_n ibid._n h_o h._n a_o letter_n ominous_a to_o the_o state_n of_o england_n l._n 2._o 274._o hebrew_n not_o the_o primitive_a language_n l._n 1._o 18._o nor_o at_o all_o peculiar_a to_o the_o jew_n ib._n history_n define_v l._n 1._o 21._o the_o necessary_a use_n of_o it_o and_o to_o who_o 19_o 20._o how_o it_o differ_v from_o annal_n commentary_n etc._n etc._n 21._o heteroson_n what_o they_o be_v in_o geography_n and_o from_o whence_o so_o call_v l._n 1._o 25._o hydrography_n what_o it_o be_v and_o by_o who_o best_o write_v l._n 1._o 27._o harlot_n whence_o use_v for_o the_o name_n of_o a_o common_a prostitute_n li._n 1._o 163._o holy_a oil_n of_o rheims_n in_o what_o state_n attend_v l._n 1._o 158._o not_o so_o ancient_a as_o the_o french_a pretend_v ib._n hugonot_n whence_o so_o call_v lib._n 1._o 168._o their_o great_a power_n once_o and_o present_a condition_n 148._o hoâ—k-tide_n sport_n the_o original_n of_o they_o and_o from_o whence_o so_o name_v l._n 1._o 283._o havilah_n the_o son_n of_o chus_n first_o plant_v about_o babylonia_n l._n 1._o 13._o call_v thence_o the_o land_n of_o havilah_n in_o the_o second_o of_o gen._n lib._n 3._o 163._o havilah_n the_o son_n of_o joâ—ktan_n first_o seat_v in_o india_n l._n 1._o 12._o the_o kingdom_n of_o ava_n and_o chavilah_n so_o call_v from_o he_o ib._n &_o l._n 3._o 239._o hollander_n their_o great_a strength_n at_o sea_n l._n 2._o 21._o the_o great_a benefit_n they_o make_v by_o fish_v on_o the_o coast_n of_o england_n l._n 1._o 262_o &_o l._n 2._o 5._o their_o base_a cheat_n put_v upon_o the_o english_a at_o the_o isle_n of_o polerone_n l._n 3._o 249._o and_o bloody_a butchery_n at_o amboâ—na_n 251._o hanse-town_n why_o so_o call_v how_o many_o and_o of_o what_o power_n at_o sea_n l._n 241._o hercynian_a forrest_n the_o beginning_n and_o extent_n thereof_o l._n 242._o harpy_n the_o fable_n and_o the_o moral_a l._n 2._o â—65_n homer_n birth_n how_o contend_v for_o l._n 3._o 22._o where_n bear_v and_o why_o call_v moeonides_n 23_o 24._o hellenist_n what_o they_o be_v and_o why_o so_o call_v l._n 2._o 215._o &_o l._n 3._o 70._o in_o what_o differ_v from_o the_o other_o jew_n ib._n herodian_o what_o they_o be_v and_o from_o whence_o denominate_v lib._n 3._o 72._o hamath_n or_o the_o land_n of_o hamath_n l._n 3._o 57_o the_o king_n and_o story_n of_o it_o ibid._n hegira_n the_o mahometan_a epoch_n l._n 1._o 22._o from_o whence_o so_o call_v lib._n 3._o 158._o the_o unsteadfastness_n of_o scaliger_n about_o it_o ibid._n hieroglyphic_n what_o they_o be_v and_o by_o who_o first_o use_v l._n 4._o 4._o some_o particular_n of_o they_o hul_n or_o châ—â—_n the_o son_n of_o aram_n in_o what_o part_n first_o settle_v l._n 1._o 10._o l._n 3._o 144._o s._n hierome_n a_o father_n of_o the_o church_n where_o bear_v l._n 2._o 183._o the_o order_n of_o monk_n by_o he_o institute_v lib._n 1._o 92._o huanacu_fw-la a_o strange_a beast_n and_o the_o nature_n of_o it_o l._n 4._o 148._o i_o influence_n of_o the_o heavenly_a body_n on_o particular_a country_n l._n 1._o 19_o japhet_n how_o make_v partaker_n of_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n gero_n 9_o 27._o both_o in_o the_o literal_a sense_n and_o the_o mystical_a l._n 1._o 33._o italian_n derive_v from_o cetim_o the_o son_n of_o japhet_n l._n 1._o 37._o so_o call_v from_o the_o aetolian_n 37_o 38._o by_o who_o convert_v to_o the_o faith_n 36._o their_o scandalous_a life_n how_o punish_v and_o by_o what_o instrument_n 50._o italy_n the_o name_n at_o first_o of_o the_o east_n part_n of_o the_o country_n only_o l._n 1._o 59_o communicate_v after_o to_o the_o whole_a ib._n &_o 34._o the_o king_n thereof_o after_o the_o ruin_n of_o the_o empire_n 52._o abandon_v by_o the_o emperor_n and_o for_o what_o reason_n ib._n &_o 51._o land_n how_o cause_v l._n 1._o 23_o whether_o better_a seat_v than_o the_o continent_n ib._n isthmian_a game_n l._n 2._o 227._o joctan_n and_o his_o posterity_n settle_v original_o in_o the_o east_n l._n 1._o 11_o 12_o &_o l._n 3._o 138._o the_o improbality_n of_o their_o fix_v in_o arabia_n fellix_fw-la 11._o great_a of_o their_o transplant_n into_o america_n l._n 4._o 135._o jarach_n the_o son_n of_o joctan_n more_o probable_o to_o be_v find_v in_o arachosia_n than_o insula_n hieracum_n lib._n 1._o 12._o javan_n the_o son_n of_o japhet_n the_o father_n