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Excerpt from The Lost Tribes and the Saxons of the East and of the West, With New Views of Buddhism, and Translations of Rock-Records in India The history of the world predicts the consummation of all history in a higher standing of our common humanity. The darkness of the past is, to become the enlightenment of the future. Hence with every prophecy, of good or of evil, we find a picture of the moral condition on which that prophecy is grounded; and the general upshot of all foreseeing is a vision that reveals the dominion of knowledge over ignorance, and of light over darkness. There are, however, specific predictions in that marvellous Book on which Christians found their faith, and the fulfilment of such predictions has hitherto sustained the authority of that Book, not only as a record, but as a means of throwing light into the dark passages of current history, onwards to the end. It is with a feeling that the truth of that Book will, in some slight degree, be elucidated by this volume, that the attention of the general reader is solicited to the subject of it, which, though interesting in itself to in B. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.