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... belong to earlier culture - Spiritualism has its source in early stages of culture , in close connexion with witchcraft - Spirit- rapping and Spirit - writing - Rising in the air - Performances of tied mediums - Practical bearing of the ...
... belong to earlier culture - Spiritualism has its source in early stages of culture , in close connexion with witchcraft - Spirit- rapping and Spirit - writing - Rising in the air - Performances of tied mediums - Practical bearing of the ...
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... belong with only differences of detail to races the most various . So it is with savage occupations ; the wood - chopping , fishing with net and line , shooting and spearing game , fire - making , cooking , twisting cord and plaiting ...
... belong with only differences of detail to races the most various . So it is with savage occupations ; the wood - chopping , fishing with net and line , shooting and spearing game , fire - making , cooking , twisting cord and plaiting ...
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... for the distinct way in which they severally denote the condition of the tribe they belong to , will actually bear comparison with the statistician's returns . The fact is that a stone arrow DISTRIBUTION AND DIFFUSION . 11.
... for the distinct way in which they severally denote the condition of the tribe they belong to , will actually bear comparison with the statistician's returns . The fact is that a stone arrow DISTRIBUTION AND DIFFUSION . 11.
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... belong not to the domain of speculation , but to that of positive knowledge . It is mere matter of chronicle that modern civilization is a development of medieval civilization , which again is a development from civilization of the ...
... belong not to the domain of speculation , but to that of positive knowledge . It is mere matter of chronicle that modern civilization is a development of medieval civilization , which again is a development from civilization of the ...
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... belong those legends which , starting from an ancient savage state , describe its elevation by divine civilizers : this , which may be called the supernatural progression - theory , is exemplified in the familiar culture - traditions of ...
... belong those legends which , starting from an ancient savage state , describe its elevation by divine civilizers : this , which may be called the supernatural progression - theory , is exemplified in the familiar culture - traditions of ...
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Abipones Africa ages Amazulu ancient animals animistic appears Archæology Archip Aryan Asien barbaric Bastian beasts belief belong body called century Charlevoix Chinook Jargon civilization connexion creatures culture custom Dayaks dead death described divination doctrine dreams early earth English European evidence express fact fancy father Fiji fingers funeral ghost Greek Grimm hand heaven Hine-nui-te-po Hist human hyæna idea imitative Indian interjectional Islands Journ Karens Khonds language legend living lower races Malay man's mankind Maui Max Müller meaning mediæval Mensch mind modern Moon myth mythic mythology nations native nature nature-myth night numerals Oestl Ojibwa origin philosophy Plin primitive Quichua quinary relation religion remarkable rite rude Sanskrit savage tribes Schoolcraft seems sneeze soul sound spirit stone story survival theory things thought tion Tonga traced Veddas verb vigesimal vowels Waitz words Wuttke Yoruba Zealand Zulu