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... Civilization , ' April 23 , 1869. Lecture at University College , London : ' Spiritualistic Philosophy of the Lower Races of Mankind , ' May 8 , 1869. Paper read at British Association , Nottingham , 1866 : ' Phe- nomena of Civilization ...
... Civilization , ' April 23 , 1869. Lecture at University College , London : ' Spiritualistic Philosophy of the Lower Races of Mankind , ' May 8 , 1869. Paper read at British Association , Nottingham , 1866 : ' Phe- nomena of Civilization ...
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... civilization , it is not enough to put forward theories accompanied by a few illustrative examples . The statement of the facts must form the staple of the argument , and the limit of needful detail is only reached when each group so ...
... civilization , it is not enough to put forward theories accompanied by a few illustrative examples . The statement of the facts must form the staple of the argument , and the limit of needful detail is only reached when each group so ...
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... civilization insisting so strenuously on a theory of development or evolution , mention should scarcely have been made of Mr. Darwin and Mr. Herbert Spencer , whose influence on the whole course of modern thought on such subjects should ...
... civilization insisting so strenuously on a theory of development or evolution , mention should scarcely have been made of Mr. Darwin and Mr. Herbert Spencer , whose influence on the whole course of modern thought on such subjects should ...
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... civilization -Prehistoric Archæology extends the antiquity of man in low stages of civilization - Traces of Stone Age , corroborated by megalithic structures , lake - dwellings , shell - heaps , burial - places , & c . , prove original ...
... civilization -Prehistoric Archæology extends the antiquity of man in low stages of civilization - Traces of Stone Age , corroborated by megalithic structures , lake - dwellings , shell - heaps , burial - places , & c . , prove original ...
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... civilization ; its decline in early medieval Europe followed by revival ; its practices and counter- practices belong to earlier culture - Spiritualism has its source in early stages of culture , in close connexion with witchcraft ...
... civilization ; its decline in early medieval Europe followed by revival ; its practices and counter- practices belong to earlier culture - Spiritualism has its source in early stages of culture , in close connexion with witchcraft ...
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