Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Language, Art, and Custom, Volume 1John Murray, 1929 - Animism |
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... reason . ' Nor again , in studying the structure and habits of plants and animals , or in investigating the lower ... reasons of this state of the popular judgment are not far to seek . There are many who would willingly accept a science ...
... reason . ' Nor again , in studying the structure and habits of plants and animals , or in investigating the lower ... reasons of this state of the popular judgment are not far to seek . There are many who would willingly accept a science ...
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... reason to tell us . It is the same among all ranks , where certain customs are received , and must necessarily be com- plied with , though by no means the result of sense and reason . As for instance , the very absurd , though almost ...
... reason to tell us . It is the same among all ranks , where certain customs are received , and must necessarily be com- plied with , though by no means the result of sense and reason . As for instance , the very absurd , though almost ...
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... reasons , are expected to be dropped again and the old ones replaced , when the reason for their temporary exclusion ceases , yet the new 2 and 5 , piti and pae , became so positively the proper numerals of the language , that they ...
... reasons , are expected to be dropped again and the old ones replaced , when the reason for their temporary exclusion ceases , yet the new 2 and 5 , piti and pae , became so positively the proper numerals of the language , that they ...
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