IF we could conceive the invention of the diving-bell to have been postponed for some thirty centuries, and at the end of that period applied to the examination of the Royal George; presuming also that that vessel shall have been left comparatively uninjured by time and the action of the water, a notion might be formed of an unborn generation obtaining a glimpse of certain characteristics of our own times.
An edition of Journal of Sacred Literature, January 1851 to April 1851
(2003)
Journal of Sacred Literature, January 1851 to April 1851
by John Kitto
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Journal of Sacred Literature, January 1851 to April 1851
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"IF we could conceive the invention of the diving-bell to have been postponed for some thirty centuries, and at the end of that period applied to the examination of the Royal George; presuming also that that vessel shall have been left comparatively uninjured by time and the action of the water, a notion might be formed of an unborn generation obtaining a glimpse of certain characteristics of our own times."
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