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Side 4
Comparisons of languages have shown that peoples widely spread over the globe are closely allied , and unquestionably of a common origin , whilst peoples separated only by a stream have frequently no apparent connexion of language one ...
Comparisons of languages have shown that peoples widely spread over the globe are closely allied , and unquestionably of a common origin , whilst peoples separated only by a stream have frequently no apparent connexion of language one ...
Side 12
His principal , if not only , reason for this is , that the Bronze age lasted into the eighth century . But this age may have been common to Celts and Goths , as the fact of an equality of culture EXTENSION OF THE CELTS .
His principal , if not only , reason for this is , that the Bronze age lasted into the eighth century . But this age may have been common to Celts and Goths , as the fact of an equality of culture EXTENSION OF THE CELTS .
Side 24
Those traces of the plough that have been observed on hills and commons uncultivated even at the present day , belong to this early period , and show that agriculture had made progress on the lands of the first colonists .
Those traces of the plough that have been observed on hills and commons uncultivated even at the present day , belong to this early period , and show that agriculture had made progress on the lands of the first colonists .
Side 32
Welsh and Irish have in common a number of initial changes which are still inexplicable to the philologist ; but as some of these are euphonic , they cannot be considered foreign to the stock . But , besides these , the Celtic languages ...
Welsh and Irish have in common a number of initial changes which are still inexplicable to the philologist ; but as some of these are euphonic , they cannot be considered foreign to the stock . But , besides these , the Celtic languages ...
Side 39
Venta , the perfect form of the first part of this compound , as in Venta Silurum , appears to be eq . our market - town ( Lat . vendo , sell ) , and perhaps was more common than is supposed . Cf. Wimpole , Cambridgeshire ( venta pwl ) ...
Venta , the perfect form of the first part of this compound , as in Venta Silurum , appears to be eq . our market - town ( Lat . vendo , sell ) , and perhaps was more common than is supposed . Cf. Wimpole , Cambridgeshire ( venta pwl ) ...
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