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... tribe , the natives of a restricted area , or a large nation ; it includes a comparative study of human groups , and has for its aim the elucidation of the inter- relationships of tribes , races , and other bodies of men ; thus it deals ...
... tribe , the natives of a restricted area , or a large nation ; it includes a comparative study of human groups , and has for its aim the elucidation of the inter- relationships of tribes , races , and other bodies of men ; thus it deals ...
Side xix
... tribe is intermediate in culture between two others , or that a more civilised nation has passed through a rigorously defined order of evolution , yet we may hope to be able in general terms to place most of the peoples about whom we ...
... tribe is intermediate in culture between two others , or that a more civilised nation has passed through a rigorously defined order of evolution , yet we may hope to be able in general terms to place most of the peoples about whom we ...
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... tribes , with characteristic features and costume , are also unmistakably portrayed . 3. The peoples of Africa to the west of Egypt were grouped by the Egyptians with those of the islands and maritime countries . These include , amongst ...
... tribes , with characteristic features and costume , are also unmistakably portrayed . 3. The peoples of Africa to the west of Egypt were grouped by the Egyptians with those of the islands and maritime countries . These include , amongst ...
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... tribe , and was in its physical aspect the very opposite of the Semites , can be identified , according to Von Luschan , only with the Hittites ( the same Hittites mentioned as a Syrian tribe in the Bible ) , who had been a strong and ...
... tribe , and was in its physical aspect the very opposite of the Semites , can be identified , according to Von Luschan , only with the Hittites ( the same Hittites mentioned as a Syrian tribe in the Bible ) , who had been a strong and ...
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... tribes of the Batavi and Chamavi . " 2 Dr. Beddoe entirely disagrees with this view for the fol- lowing reasons : " They are supposed to have occupied the counties of Lincoln , Nottingham , Derby , Leicester , Rutland , and part of ...
... tribes of the Batavi and Chamavi . " 2 Dr. Beddoe entirely disagrees with this view for the fol- lowing reasons : " They are supposed to have occupied the counties of Lincoln , Nottingham , Derby , Leicester , Rutland , and part of ...
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A. C. Haddon ancient Anth anthropology Aryan Australia Badagas Beddoe block-wheel blond boys brachycephalic Brahmans breadth bridge British Islands brown bull-roarer called cat's cradle Celtic century cephalic index character Charente chariot child Collignon colour Corrèze cranial index craniology Creuse Culin custom dance dark district dolichocephalic Dordogne E. B. Tylor England English Europe evidence evolution example fair fair lady Folk-lore France girls Gomme hair and eyes hand Haute-Vienne head inches Inst Ireland Irish J. G. Frazer jaunting-car Journ kite kite-flying lady latter length leptorhine Malay means measurements mesorhine narrow nasal index Neolithic North nose origin Paniyans photographs platyrhine played points primitive probably race round sacred savage says shafts side singing skull slide-car song spoke-wheels stature Stewart Culin string tion Torres Straits tribes vehicles village wheels women
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Side 301 - Giver of all things for their sustenance : to the end that, whilst some gratifications are outwardly permitted them, they may the more easily consent to the inward consolations of the grace of God.
Side 260 - Then after an hour, They went to a bower, And played for ale and cakes ; And kisses, too; — Until they were due, The lasses...
Side i - Let it not suffice us to be Book-learned, to read what others have written, and to take upon Trust more Falsehood than Truth ; but let us ourselves examine things as we have opportunity, and converse with Nature as well as Books.
Side 353 - Length of Cranium. — Measured with callipers from the most prominent part of the projection between the eyebrows (glabella) to the most distant point at the back of the head in the middle line. Care should be taken to keep the end of the callipers steady on the glabella by holding it there with the fingers, while the other extremity is searching for the maximum projection of the head behind. Breadth of Cranium. — The maximum breadth of head, which is usually about the level of the top of the...
Side 378 - What superstitions are attached to the status of widowhood ? (366) Are particular parts of any town or village, or particular sections of any community, entirely occupied in one trade or occupation ? (368) Have they customs and superstitions peculiar to their occupation? (369) Do they intermarry among themselves, and keep aloof from other people ? (373) Have they any processions or festivals ? (422) What parts of the body are...
Side 410 - No student of this most interesting phase of the problems of life can afford to remain in ignorance of the wide range of facts and the suggestive series of interpretations which Professor Loeb has brought together in this volume.
Side 226 - Come now,' as Herodotus would say, ' I will show once more that the mysteries of the Greeks resemble those of Bushmen.' In Lucian's Treatise on Dancing,2 we read, 'I pass over the fact that you cannot find a single ancient mystery in which there is not dancing. ... To prove this I will not mention the secret acts of worship, on account of the uninitiated. But this much all men know, that most people say of those who reveal the mysteries, that they
Side 391 - ... Plot on a map, describe, furnish photographs on sketches, and state the measurements and names (if any) of these, according to the following classification : — • Drift implements. Caves and their contents. Stone circles. Monoliths. Lake dwellings. Camps. Enclosures. Collections of hut circles. Cromlechs. Cairns. Sepulchral chambers. Barrows, describing the form, and distinguishing those which have not been opened. Inscribed stones. Figured stones. Stone crosses. Castra (walled). Earthen camps....
Side 392 - Has any particular form of religious belief been maintained ? Are the people constitutionally averse to change ? What are the dates of the churches and monastic or other ancient buildings or existing remains of former buildings ? Do existing buildings stand on the sites of older ones ? How far back can particular families or family names be traced ? Can any evidence of this be obtained from the manor rolls; from the parish registers ; from the tythingmen's returns ; from guild or corporation records...
Side 375 - Every item of folklore should be collected, consisting of customs, traditions, superstitions, sayings of the people, games, and any superstitions connected with special days, marriages, births, deaths, cultivation of the land, election of local officers, or other events. Each item should be written legibly on a separate piece of paper, and the name, occupation, and age of the person from whom the information is obtained should in all cases be carefully recorded. If a custom or tradition relates to...