illustration. Particularly in respect to the plagues in Egypt, it does not appear that any writer has observed that correspondence which seems to subsist between the offence and the punishment, as well as between the people. and their customs. It will afford me great satisfaction if this correspondence should appear universally obvious and precise, and founded in truth. As what I here present to the public is a small part of a large collection, I may possibly, if I live, venture to produce other observations upon similar subjects, and of a like tendency. For my chief labour has been, ever since I have had opportunities of reading, observing, and forming an unbiassed opinion, to do honour to the religion which I profess, and to authenticate the Scriptures upon which it is founded. CONTENTS.. were introduced very early into Greece The Worship of Achor, and Acoron, the God-fly, &c. 59 The true Place ascertained where Ahaziah sent to enquire 63 A more determinate Proof of the Author's Opinion The Miracle of Elies ascertained 93 Instances concerning Locusts, and their Depredations Of the Deities invoked in such Calamities The Ninth Plague-PALPABLE Darkness JOURNIES OF MONS. MONCONYS AND OF DR POCOCK. |