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AN
ESSAY
ON THE
Age and Antiquity
OF
THE BOOK
OF
NABATHÆAN AGRICULTURE
TO WHICH WE ADDED
An Inaugural Lecture
ON THE
POSITION OF THE SHEMITIC NATIONS
IN THE
HISTORY OF CIVILIZATION.
BY
M. ERNEST RENAN,
MEMBRE DE L’INSTITUT
PROFESSOR OF HEBREW AND THE SHEMITIC LANGUAGES IN THE COLLEGE OF FRANCE; AND AUTHOR OF L’HISTOIRE DES LANGUES SEMITIQUES; ETUDES DE L’HISTOIRE RELIGIEUSE; ESSAIS DE MORALE ET DE CRITIQUE; A TRANSLATION OF THE SONG OF SONGS, AND OF THE BOOK OF JOB, ETC. ETC.
LONDON:
TRÜBNER & CO., 60, PATERNOSTER ROW
1862.