Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Language, Art, and Custom, Volume 1John Murray, 1929 - Animism |
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Page 64
... various stages of an art among the lower races , we may arrange these stages in a series probably representing their ... various types of weapons , pointing out how a form once arrived at is repeated in various sizes , like the spear ...
... various stages of an art among the lower races , we may arrange these stages in a series probably representing their ... various types of weapons , pointing out how a form once arrived at is repeated in various sizes , like the spear ...
Page 172
... various tribes of mankind in the selection of their various alphabets ; ease of utterance to the speaker , combined with distinctness of effect to the hearer , have been undoubtedly among the principal of the selecting causes . We may ...
... various tribes of mankind in the selection of their various alphabets ; ease of utterance to the speaker , combined with distinctness of effect to the hearer , have been undoubtedly among the principal of the selecting causes . We may ...
Page 184
... various lan- guages , might be set down in a rough way as representing the sighs , groans , moans , cries , shrieks , and growls by which man gives utterance to various of his feelings . Such for instance , are some of the many sounds ...
... various lan- guages , might be set down in a rough way as representing the sighs , groans , moans , cries , shrieks , and growls by which man gives utterance to various of his feelings . Such for instance , are some of the many sounds ...
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Abipones Africa ages Amazulu America 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 human hyæna idea imitative Indian interjectional Islands Journ Karens Khonds language legend living lower races Malay man's mankind Maui Max Müller meaning Mensch mind modern Moon myth mythic mythology nations native nature nature-myth night numerals Oestl Ojibwa origin philosophy Plin Polynesia 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