Karait

At the end of an hour he died, as they die who are bitten by the little brown karait, and the policemen bore him and the thing under the tablecloth to their appointed places.

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When the Jewish Church was settled in Judea, after the Babylonian captivity, there were two sorts of men among the members of it; the one was called Zaddikim, or the Righteous, who contented themselves with what was written in the law of Moses only. From these were derived the sects of the Samaritans, Sadducees, and Karaits.

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This was the interpretation put upon the text, by the Talmudical Rabbies and the Scribes, which last are stated by Chief Justice Vaughan to have been of more authority in the Hebrew Commonwealth than the Karait Rabbies, who adopted a different interpretation; […]

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If the virtue of the Karaits lay in something else than their marriage laws, it is nothing to the purpose on this question; and if in those laws, it must be granted that none except the Roman Catholics ever surpassed their virtue or came nigh to it.

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