. Impregnable rock of Holy Scripture . .-4 THEI/APREGNABLE Rock or ?=*^, ri. Copyright 1896 by Henry Altemus. PREFATORY NOTE. The additions, which in the course ofrevision have been made to these Essays, arein the nature of amplified or newly suppliedargument, and do not affect their generaltenor. In the yewish Chronicle of September 12,1890, I find a paragraph which appears toapprove the general argument of my articleon The Mosaic Legislation, but impugnsthe statement that the Massorites were abody without a parallel in history, and thatthe Hebrews were alone in building up aregularly scienti
. Impregnable rock of Holy Scripture . .-4 THEI/APREGNABLE Rock or ?=*^, ri. Copyright 1896 by Henry Altemus. PREFATORY NOTE. The additions, which in the course ofrevision have been made to these Essays, arein the nature of amplified or newly suppliedargument, and do not affect their generaltenor. In the yewish Chronicle of September 12,1890, I find a paragraph which appears toapprove the general argument of my articleon The Mosaic Legislation, but impugnsthe statement that the Massorites were abody without a parallel in history, and thatthe Hebrews were alone in building up aregularly scientific method of handling thematerial forms of their sacred oracles. Ihave not the slightest pretension to speakwith authority upon this subject, and I didno more than endeavor to report faithfullywhat I gathered from trustworthy I have no reason to believe that myreaders have been misled. As regards theHindus, I understand it is stated that theycounted verses, words, syllables, and letters;but it does not appear that this statement is (5) 5 PREFACE. one historic
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