A New System, or an Analysis of Ancient Mythology - Wherein an Attempt Is Made to Divest Tradition of Fable; And to Reduce the Truth to Its Original Purity #255571

Cuth, or Cuthim: for upon the hifiory Of this people my fyftem chiefly turns. It may be afked, if there were no other great families upon earth, befides that Of the Cuth ites, worthy of record: if no other people ever performed great actions, and made themfelves refpeétable to pof'terity. Such there pofiibly may have been: and the field is open to any, who may choofe to make inquiry. My taking this particular path does vuot in the leaft abridge others from profecuting different views, wherever they may fee an openuug.