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Essay on the Theory of the Earth

Note 138 — The very remote Antiquity attributed to certain Nations is not supported by History.

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The person named Satyavrata plays the same part as Noah, by saving himself with fourteen saints. See Sir W. Jones, Calcutta Memoirs, vol. i. p. 230. 8vo edition;—also in the Bagvadam, or Bagavata, translated by Fouché d’Obsonville, p. 212.

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