The Antiquity of China Or an Historical Essay: Endeavouring a Probability that the Language of the Empire of China is the Primitive Language, Spoken Through the Whole Word, Before the Confusion of Babel |
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Ægypt Ægyptians Afia alfo almoſt alſo Amb.Or amongst anſwered antient Antiquity apud Ararat Babel becauſe cauſe Cham Characters China Chinique Chinois CHRIST Confufion Confusion of Tongues Countrey cuſtoms Deluge divers doth Earth Eaſt elſe Emperour Empire eſpecially expreſs faid faith Martinius fame fetled fignifies fince firſt flood Fobius foever fome forein fuch Goropius hath Hebrew Heylin Hift himſelf Hiſtory hundred invented Iſlands Kircherus Language Language of China learned leaſt leſs Letters likewife lived M.Mart manifeſt manner Mart Mofes moſt mountains mountains of Ararat nevertheless Nieuhoff Nimrod Noah numbers obſerve planted preſent Provinces racter Raleigh reaſon reſpect reſt ſaid ſame ſay ſcarcely Scripture ſee ſeems ſelf ſelves Semedo ſent ſet ſeven ſeveral ſhall Shinaar ſhould ſome ſon ſpeak ſpeech ſpoken ſtrangers ſtudy ſubject ſucceeding ſuch ſuppoſed Tartars themſelves ther therein thereof theſe things thoſe thousand Trigantius underſtand univerſal unleſs unto uſe Voffius whereby words World