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... writing it . In the first place , he should be able to assert without fear of contradiction that what he has done is in itself worth doing ; in the second place , he ought to have good grounds for believing that it has not been done ...
... writing it . In the first place , he should be able to assert without fear of contradiction that what he has done is in itself worth doing ; in the second place , he ought to have good grounds for believing that it has not been done ...
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... writers who apparently knew little of the languages compared , and nothing of the principles of Comparative Philology . I look upon it therefore as a misfortune that I have been compelled to go into the philological question . But it ...
... writers who apparently knew little of the languages compared , and nothing of the principles of Comparative Philology . I look upon it therefore as a misfortune that I have been compelled to go into the philological question . But it ...
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... writing Kelt : one of which is that the Greek form of the word is in that way preserved , the other that Kelt suggests the truc pronunciation . But I cannot see why we need dis- card an old custom in order to adopt the Greek spelling of ...
... writing Kelt : one of which is that the Greek form of the word is in that way preserved , the other that Kelt suggests the truc pronunciation . But I cannot see why we need dis- card an old custom in order to adopt the Greek spelling of ...
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... term employed by some French writers — nothing . Races , he tells us , are unchange- able ; they may be transported to different parts of * The Races of Men , passim . * the world , to all climates ; but in all SOURCES OF INFORMATION . 5.
... term employed by some French writers — nothing . Races , he tells us , are unchange- able ; they may be transported to different parts of * The Races of Men , passim . * the world , to all climates ; but in all SOURCES OF INFORMATION . 5.
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... writers , Dr. Broca has perhaps brought forward the strongest array of evi- dence ; but that evidence relates to the intermixture of peoples which are most widely different from each other , and is , from the nature of the subject ...
... writers , Dr. Broca has perhaps brought forward the strongest array of evi- dence ; but that evidence relates to the intermixture of peoples which are most widely different from each other , and is , from the nature of the subject ...
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The English and Their Origin: A Prologue to Authentic English History Luke Owen Pike Vista completa - 1866 |
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