Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion Language, Art, and Custom |
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... various papers and lectures , 1 before being treated at large and with a fuller array of facts in this work . The authorities for the facts stated in the text are fully specified in the foot - notes , which must also serve as my general ...
... various papers and lectures , 1 before being treated at large and with a fuller array of facts in this work . The authorities for the facts stated in the text are fully specified in the foot - notes , which must also serve as my general ...
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... various points , I will only mention by name Professor Felix Liebrecht , of Liége , Mr. Clements R. Markham , Professor Calderwood , Mr. Ralston , and Mr. Sebastian Evans . It may have struck some readers as an omission , that in a work ...
... various points , I will only mention by name Professor Felix Liebrecht , of Liége , Mr. Clements R. Markham , Professor Calderwood , Mr. Ralston , and Mr. Sebastian Evans . It may have struck some readers as an omission , that in a work ...
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... various philosophical and theological schools now admit that the ethnological facts are real , and vital , and have to be accounted for . It is not too much to say that a perceptible movement of public opinion has here justified the ...
... various philosophical and theological schools now admit that the ethnological facts are real , and vital , and have to be accounted for . It is not too much to say that a perceptible movement of public opinion has here justified the ...
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... various societies of mankind , in so far as it is capable of being investigated on general principles , is a subject apt for the study of laws of human thought and action . On the one hand , the uniformity which so largely pervades ...
... various societies of mankind , in so far as it is capable of being investigated on general principles , is a subject apt for the study of laws of human thought and action . On the one hand , the uniformity which so largely pervades ...
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... 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 baskets , repeat themselves with wonderful uni- formity in ...
... 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 baskets , repeat themselves with wonderful uni- formity in ...
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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