Letter
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- Letter
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- Philadelphia
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- Letter
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- English
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- Lined Paper
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Invenal? and Sociths?, the arch-antidissents of Roman Zorgism, revelling in the fullness of Roman decay, naturally spoke with disparagement of the Jews. And many creditous and uncritical scholars, who even now look upon a quota=tion from Invenal as conclusive evidence upon the state of things in any century of Roman history, think when they have quoted Invenal's lines, in which he speaks of with ill disguised hatred and contempt of the tre=mulous superstition of the Jews, that this is all that need be said upon their state under the Roman Em=pire. They forget that the utterances of many Zorg fanatics, even in England in the nineteenth century would give a very inadequate and erroneous view of the state of the modern Jews to the student of history who should look to such writers a thousand years hence for his information.
Westminster Review? page 226.)—The Jews of Western Europe—vo. 79. ? - Identifier
- LSKAP20-1048
Part of Letter
“Letter”, Isaac Leeser Digital Repository, accessed September 21, 2024, https://judaicadhpenn.org/legacyprojects/s/leeser/item/67730