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Side 3
The writers on ethnology hitherto have been mainly physiologists , partly also
philologists ; whilst psychology has remained a sort of neutral ground , for the
conflicting opinions of both . But , it must be observed , that in the most pressing ...
The writers on ethnology hitherto have been mainly physiologists , partly also
philologists ; whilst psychology has remained a sort of neutral ground , for the
conflicting opinions of both . But , it must be observed , that in the most pressing ...
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 ...
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 ...
Side 6
The satisfactory “ etymons ” supposed to decide everything , are nowhere more
deceptive than in those Whilst crude theories , imperfect research - which is
generally worse than no research — and absurd conjectures , only tempt the
credulity ...
The satisfactory “ etymons ” supposed to decide everything , are nowhere more
deceptive than in those Whilst crude theories , imperfect research - which is
generally worse than no research — and absurd conjectures , only tempt the
credulity ...
Side 11
Frequently on the summit or side of a mound , is found an un with burnt bones ,
whilst the bottom of the hill contains the real burial - place , namely , a giant's
chamber with its unburnt corpses and stone utensils . And this is one of
numerous ...
Frequently on the summit or side of a mound , is found an un with burnt bones ,
whilst the bottom of the hill contains the real burial - place , namely , a giant's
chamber with its unburnt corpses and stone utensils . And this is one of
numerous ...
Side 12
Thus from these investigations we learn , that whilst the first inhabitants of
Denmark and northern Europe lay along the coast and subsisted on hunting and
fishing , only the people of the second period were enabled by their metal
implements ...
Thus from these investigations we learn , that whilst the first inhabitants of
Denmark and northern Europe lay along the coast and subsisted on hunting and
fishing , only the people of the second period were enabled by their metal
implements ...
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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 |