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The author takes advantage of the present occasion to appeal to persons
possessed of local information , to place it on record , ere it be lost . He would
urge upon them not to be hindered by the vulgar notion that traits of manners and
...
The author takes advantage of the present occasion to appeal to persons
possessed of local information , to place it on record , ere it be lost . He would
urge upon them not to be hindered by the vulgar notion that traits of manners and
...
Side 3
ETHNOLOGY , the science that , in its widest extent , comprehends all the
phenomena connected with Peoples , Dialects , and Superstitions , presents itself
to us under a three - fold aspect . Any one of the departments , physiology ,
philology ...
ETHNOLOGY , the science that , in its widest extent , comprehends all the
phenomena connected with Peoples , Dialects , and Superstitions , presents itself
to us under a three - fold aspect . Any one of the departments , physiology ,
philology ...
Side 4
Still less when the people under consideration - as in the present case - is a
mixture of peoples already mixed , can we expect from physiology any positive
support . At a certain period in the history of language , every dialect may be
taken to ...
Still less when the people under consideration - as in the present case - is a
mixture of peoples already mixed , can we expect from physiology any positive
support . At a certain period in the history of language , every dialect may be
taken to ...
Side 5
Lastly , the present name , the Abbey Holm , was given when the Celtic had
ceased to exert an influence , but while a knowledge of the meaning of “ holme "
remained . Abbey Holm is thus an Anglo - Danish translation of the Dano - Celtic
...
Lastly , the present name , the Abbey Holm , was given when the Celtic had
ceased to exert an influence , but while a knowledge of the meaning of “ holme "
remained . Abbey Holm is thus an Anglo - Danish translation of the Dano - Celtic
...
Side 7
The other terms that may present themselves , being less abused than the above
, will be found generally intelligible . * Race , though it presupposes the original
unity of mankind , has been of late years used by clap - trap writers , as if there ...
The other terms that may present themselves , being less abused than the above
, will be found generally intelligible . * Race , though it presupposes the original
unity of mankind , has been of late years used by clap - trap writers , as if there ...
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