Northern Antiquities: Or, An Historical Account of the Manners, Customs, Religion and Laws, Maritime Expeditions and Discoveries, Language and Literature of the Ancient ScandinaviansH. G. Bohn, 1847 - 578 sider |
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... common language , reli- gion , laws , customs and manners . This is the position which these writers have adopted and maintained , with an uncommon display of deep erudition , and a great variety of specious arguments . But that their ...
... common language , reli- gion , laws , customs and manners . This is the position which these writers have adopted and maintained , with an uncommon display of deep erudition , and a great variety of specious arguments . But that their ...
Side 5
... common name of Scythians ; and this , at a time when , after their long and frequent intercourse with the Romans , their historians ought to have been taught to distinguish them better . This Cæsar expressly tells us of the Belga , who ...
... common name of Scythians ; and this , at a time when , after their long and frequent intercourse with the Romans , their historians ought to have been taught to distinguish them better . This Cæsar expressly tells us of the Belga , who ...
Side 6
... common name of Scy- thians or Celtoscythians , yet that writers still more ancient † , di- vided all " the nations who lived beyond the Euxine , the Danube , and the Adriatic Sea , into the Hyperboreans , the Sauromatæ , and Arimaspians ...
... common name of Scy- thians or Celtoscythians , yet that writers still more ancient † , di- vided all " the nations who lived beyond the Euxine , the Danube , and the Adriatic Sea , into the Hyperboreans , the Sauromatæ , and Arimaspians ...
Side 9
... common inhabitants of Gaul differed in language , customs and laws " from the Belgæ . on the one hand , who were chiefly a Teutonic people , and from the inhabitants of Aquitain on the other , who , from their vicinity to Spain , were ...
... common inhabitants of Gaul differed in language , customs and laws " from the Belgæ . on the one hand , who were chiefly a Teutonic people , and from the inhabitants of Aquitain on the other , who , from their vicinity to Spain , were ...
Side 16
... common creed ; and this will account for whatever disagree ment is remarked between Cæsar and Tacitus in their de- scriptions of the Gods of the ancient Germans . It will also account for whatever difference may appear between the im ...
... common creed ; and this will account for whatever disagree ment is remarked between Cæsar and Tacitus in their de- scriptions of the Gods of the ancient Germans . It will also account for whatever difference may appear between the im ...
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