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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 ...
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 ...
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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 one ...
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 one ...
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Whilst crude theories , imperfect research - which is generally worse than no research - and absurd conjectures , only tempt the credulity of the reader . Besides the classification and distribution of peoples , which may properly be ...
Whilst crude theories , imperfect research - which is generally worse than no research - and absurd conjectures , only tempt the credulity of the reader . Besides the classification and distribution of peoples , which may properly be ...
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Frequently on the summit or side of a mound , is found an urn 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 .
Frequently on the summit or side of a mound , is found an urn 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 .
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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 ...
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 ...
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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 |