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& hence also they learned the unity of the Godhead, or pure theism, when no other nation on earth possessed it but the Hebrews; and it is strongly suspected, that the name Scythia originated from Cuthai, the river & district in Media, to what the captive Hebrews were removed by the Assyrians. For it is said by Herodotus (unclear 9) to have been originally peopled from Media; & if by emegrants from Cuthai, which the Greeks would call Cythai, it is very probable that they were called Cythians, & their country Cythia. (Unclear: Ant. B. 9. ch. 14. Sec 3, 6, 10, ch 9, sec. 7. -- Herodotus, 307

Unclear formed -- unclear husbands attached to domestic duties "with them the marriage contract is purchase." -- Gen: ch: 24 v. 59 & ante -- And they sent away Rebekah their sister, & her nurse, & Abraham's servant & his men." Gen: Ch: 29. ch. 35. v. 11 & 12. 1st Saml XVIII -- Hosea ch: 3. v. 2. So I bought her to me for 15 pieces of silver, & for an homer of barley, & an half homer of barley: --
    The suiter either unclear his services for a time, to the parents of the maid when he courts, (Gen: ch 29, v. 18.19 20 and Jacob and Rachel; & laid, I will serve thee seven years for Rachel thy younger daughter" -- "And scratch out Laban said etc. -- & v. 30. --
    280 "They are for the cure of disorders, what is called the Indian Sweat, by pouring water on heated stones in a confined place, from whence the fumes arising, soon produces a copious perspirations. The same practice precisely has prevailed