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Race , though it presupposes the original unity of mankind , has been of late years used by clap - trap writers , as if there were such a thing as superiority of race so created by nature , and not the result of circumstances .
Race , though it presupposes the original unity of mankind , has been of late years used by clap - trap writers , as if there were such a thing as superiority of race so created by nature , and not the result of circumstances .
Side 9
Besides the historical accounts of ancient Europe , another source of important information has of late years been opened up , by a systematic examination of the graves that belong to heathen times . " Sepulchral tumuli are spread over ...
Besides the historical accounts of ancient Europe , another source of important information has of late years been opened up , by a systematic examination of the graves that belong to heathen times . " Sepulchral tumuli are spread over ...
Side 21
And it is probable that all the migrating tribes of those comparatively late times , had been colonists of such districts . Our summary of conclusions from what has been said , will be found tolerably free from error , according to the ...
And it is probable that all the migrating tribes of those comparatively late times , had been colonists of such districts . Our summary of conclusions from what has been said , will be found tolerably free from error , according to the ...
Side 32
... pressed in among the Celts , the names belonging to the latter were not thickly sown , as is visible in the map of Ireland , where the words that fill up the picture , whether English or Irish , all proceed from a late period .
... pressed in among the Celts , the names belonging to the latter were not thickly sown , as is visible in the map of Ireland , where the words that fill up the picture , whether English or Irish , all proceed from a late period .
Side 35
Scottish , and frequent in late Irish names of places . Ballydoyle , Doyle's town . BARCO , H. C. bar , the hill , catha , of the fight , near Penrith . BLATUM BULGIUM ( C. C. bledd , ravage , spoil , ble , a plain ) , the Belgian ...
Scottish , and frequent in late Irish names of places . Ballydoyle , Doyle's town . BARCO , H. C. bar , the hill , catha , of the fight , near Penrith . BLATUM BULGIUM ( C. C. bledd , ravage , spoil , ble , a plain ) , the Belgian ...
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Cumberland & Westmorland, Ancient & Modern: The People, Dialect ... Jeremiah Sullivan Ingen forhåndsvisning - 2020 |
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