1870. Contents: new knowledge of the past; spoken language; language of gesture and action; first written language; loss and recovery of the method of reading Egyptian hieroglyphs; alphabetic writing; existence of Hebrew hieroglyphs and their probable impress on subsequent language; reconstruction of primitive Hebrew hieroglyphs; glory of the Lord; coming in the clouds; came down from heaven; heaven opened; temptation of Christ; angels; daughter of the sound; first chapters of Genesis; conclusion.