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Side 3
But , it must be observed , that in the most pressing necessity of the science ,
namely , classification , the physiological investigators have estab . lished
nothing more positive than that all distribution of races , under that aspect , must ,
if unaided ...
But , it must be observed , that in the most pressing necessity of the science ,
namely , classification , the physiological investigators have estab . lished
nothing more positive than that all distribution of races , under that aspect , must ,
if unaided ...
Side 11
The mixed metal of the Bronze age , it must be observed , contained nine - tenths
copper and one - tenth tin , neither of which is to be found in Denmark , nor is
there any country from whence they could probably be brought , Britain excepted
.
The mixed metal of the Bronze age , it must be observed , contained nine - tenths
copper and one - tenth tin , neither of which is to be found in Denmark , nor is
there any country from whence they could probably be brought , Britain excepted
.
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 . But the
phenomenon ...
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 . But the
phenomenon ...
Side 31
In the explanation of all the former names , nevertheless , the main distinction to
be observed , is that of Hibernian and Cambrian , and for such a separation very
great facility exists in the distinct and marked characters of both languages .
In the explanation of all the former names , nevertheless , the main distinction to
be observed , is that of Hibernian and Cambrian , and for such a separation very
great facility exists in the distinct and marked characters of both languages .
Side 41
And it must be observed , that all those districts had then as dense a population
as they could support , and that emigrant Britons might as well have remained to
be massacred , as flee for refuge ( according to the old story ) to the mountains .
And it must be observed , that all those districts had then as dense a population
as they could support , and that emigrant Britons might as well have remained to
be massacred , as flee for refuge ( according to the old story ) to the mountains .
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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 |