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Three physico-theological discourses : concerning I. the primitive chaos and creation of the world. II. the general deluge, its causes and effects. III. the dissolution of the world, and future conflagration ... / by John Ray
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Consequences of the Deluge.

is a great Mountain called Baris; to whichit is reported, that many flying in the titf> cof the Deluge were saved, and that a ces';tain person^ was carried thither in an Ark >,which relied on the top of it ; the relique-j |of the Timber whereof were preserves jthere a long time. Besides these, Joseph$ \tells us in the fame place , that Hieronymti \the Egyptian , who wrote the Phœnician As 1 ' -tiquitnes, and Mnaseas , and many otherswhose words he alledges not, make mentiot 1 ;of the Flood. j

Euschius superadds two Testimonies moss 1 jThe one of Melon to this effect. There do-!parted from Armenia at the time of the IT'luge, a certain man, who together with h^.iSons had been laved ; who being cast outhis House and Possessions, was driven aw^by the Natives. This man passing over th Ctintermediate Region, came into the mow 1 'tainous part of Syria , that was then deso-late. This Testimony makes the DelugeTopical, and not to have reached ArmeniaThe other is of Alydenus an ancient Wri-ter, set down by Eusebius., Prœpar. Evans 'lib. <y. cap. q. Mc0’ oV a.?7\oi n s j

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