... root. This fallacy escaped detection among the ancients, perhaps because they admitted many races of men originally different. They who do not recognise such a plurality, but ascend to a single pair of ancestors, betray that they have no idea of languages... The History of Rome - Side 52af Barthold Georg Niebuhr - 1831Fuld visning - Om denne bog
| Robert Walsh - 1828 - 564 sider
...Peucetians, to whom be should have added the Siculi of the island. The latter conclusion, was dictated by the fallacy which is still so general, that tribes...genealogically, by ever-widening ramifications, from a common root. This fallacy escaped detection among the ancients, perhaps because they admitted many... | |
| 1829 - 574 sider
...Peucetians, to whom he should also have added the Siceli of the island. The latter conclusion was dictated by the fallacy, which is still so general, that tribes...This fallacy escaped detection among the ancients, perhaps because they admitted many races of men originally different. They who do not recognize such... | |
| 1838 - 894 sider
...scepticism can your Puritans discover there?" — I turned to a passage not fur from the beginning : " The fallacy, which is still so general, that tribes...stock must have sprung genealogically by ever-widening ramification* from a single root. This fallacy escaped detection among the ancients, perhaps because... | |
| Henry John Whitling - 1850 - 336 sider
...there ? " The following passage, which occurs not far from the beginning, was shown to him : — " The fallacy which is still so general, that tribes of a common stock must have sprung by ever widening ramifications from a single root, only escaped detection among the ancients, perhaps,... | |
| Philip Smith Sparling - 1854 - 136 sider
...in these Germans a strange mixture of profound knowledge and childish ignorance. • • • • * " The fallacy which is still so general, that tribes...genealogically by ever-widening ramifications from a single root—this fallacy escaped detection among the ancients, perhaps because they admitted many races... | |
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