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He would urge upon them not to be hindered by the vulgar notion that traits of manners and fragments of superstition are subjects of no value , an opinion that could only proceed from a sadly distorted view of history .
He would urge upon them not to be hindered by the vulgar notion that traits of manners and fragments of superstition are subjects of no value , an opinion that could only proceed from a sadly distorted view of history .
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They contain the remains of races either long ago extinct , or of such as have so far changed their abodes and manner of living , that the ancestors can no longer be recognised in their descendants . " * But only in * Natural History of ...
They contain the remains of races either long ago extinct , or of such as have so far changed their abodes and manner of living , that the ancestors can no longer be recognised in their descendants . " * But only in * Natural History of ...
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During this period , a considerable variety in the manner of burying is observable . The sword and ornaments of the deceased were laid on the ashes of the funeral pile , were covered with a heap of stones , and in the earth raised over ...
During this period , a considerable variety in the manner of burying is observable . The sword and ornaments of the deceased were laid on the ashes of the funeral pile , were covered with a heap of stones , and in the earth raised over ...
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The manners of this district differ widely from those of the rest of the country , and the language preserves the normal state from which the other dialects have developed themselves . This separation soon deprived them of their share ...
The manners of this district differ widely from those of the rest of the country , and the language preserves the normal state from which the other dialects have developed themselves . This separation soon deprived them of their share ...
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The investigator who has gone over the ground , examined the original settlements and their probable extent , forming an idea of the manner in which subsequent colonists pressed in between , and finally obliterated the traces that they ...
The investigator who has gone over the ground , examined the original settlements and their probable extent , forming an idea of the manner in which subsequent colonists pressed in between , and finally obliterated the traces that they ...
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Bibliografiske oplysninger
| Titel | Cumberland & Westmorland, Ancient and Modern: The People, Dialect, Superstitions and Customs |
| Forfatter | Jeremiah Sullivan |
| Udgiver | Whittaker and Company, 1857 |
| Oprindeligt fra | Det bayerske statsbibliotek |
| Digitaliseret | 8. sep 2009 |
| Længde | 171 sider |
| Eksporter henvisning | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |