Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Language, Art, and Custom, Volume 1John Murray, 1929 - Animism |
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Page 92
... stands above the fence , and reaches to the heavens ? ' A. The smoke of the oven . ' Q. ' A man who stands between ... stand still ? ' Another is the very analogue of one of the Aztec specimens : ' Old Mother Twitchett had but one eye ...
... stands above the fence , and reaches to the heavens ? ' A. The smoke of the oven . ' Q. ' A man who stands between ... stand still ? ' Another is the very analogue of one of the Aztec specimens : ' Old Mother Twitchett had but one eye ...
Page 195
... stand , might be traced to an origin in expressive sound . He fancied he could hear in it an organic radical sign desig- nating fixity , and could thus explain why st ! should be used as a call to make a man stand still . Its connexion ...
... stand , might be traced to an origin in expressive sound . He fancied he could hear in it an organic radical sign desig- nating fixity , and could thus explain why st ! should be used as a call to make a man stand still . Its connexion ...
Page 215
... stand , ' Sanskrit sthâ , forms a causative stap , Sanskrit sthapay , ' to make to stand , ' English to stop , and a foot - step is when the foot comes to a stand , a foot - stop . But we have Anglo - Saxon stapan , stæpan , steppan ...
... stand , ' Sanskrit sthâ , forms a causative stap , Sanskrit sthapay , ' to make to stand , ' English to stop , and a foot - step is when the foot comes to a stand , a foot - stop . But we have Anglo - Saxon stapan , stæpan , steppan ...
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