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THE WANDERINGS.
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markable fact, that none of those who would fain overturn
them if they could, and who have ventured, with a malice
tempered more or less by a prudent regard for reputation, to
hint their doubts, have ever ventured to bring forward by
name any other author, with their proof in support of his
claims. They never could find any other of whom authentic
history recorded the indispensable fact, that he was " learned
in all the wisdom of the Egyptians." We therefore conclude
that Moses wrote them, and that the intimate knowledge of
Egypt which they evince, is another to be added to the list of
our incidental proofs.
285
markable fact, that none of those who would fain overturn
them if they could, and who have ventured, with a malice
tempered more or less by a prudent regard for reputation, to
hint their doubts, have ever ventured to bring forward by
name any other author, with their proof in support of his
claims. They never could find any other of whom authentic
history recorded the indispensable fact, that he was " learned
in all the wisdom of the Egyptians." We therefore conclude
that Moses wrote them, and that the intimate knowledge of
Egypt which they evince, is another to be added to the list of
our incidental proofs.