The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and General Literature, 9. köideThomas Spencer Baynes, William Robertson Smith R.S. Peale, 1890 |
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... things as well as and a half miles . It has depth of water and excellent in persons . Thus , in the fifth of the laws of the Twelve anchorage for the largest ships , and vessels of considerable Tables the rules are laid down : —SI ...
... things as well as and a half miles . It has depth of water and excellent in persons . Thus , in the fifth of the laws of the Twelve anchorage for the largest ships , and vessels of considerable Tables the rules are laid down : —SI ...
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... things in their early experience . ( 3 ) The domestic institutions of savages , and traces of the same manners among cultivated races , point to an age when the family was not constituted in the modern way . ( 4 ) The larger tribal ...
... things in their early experience . ( 3 ) The domestic institutions of savages , and traces of the same manners among cultivated races , point to an age when the family was not constituted in the modern way . ( 4 ) The larger tribal ...
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... things in the past experiences of nations now organized on the basis of the family . We must now ask- ( 1 ) Of what ... thing ; ( 2 ) their existence as stocks of different blood in the same local tribe ; and ( 3 ) their acknowledgment ...
... things in the past experiences of nations now organized on the basis of the family . We must now ask- ( 1 ) Of what ... thing ; ( 2 ) their existence as stocks of different blood in the same local tribe ; and ( 3 ) their acknowledgment ...
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... things | point to consciousness of distant blood relationship . Still one feature of the ghotra seems absent . It is hardly proved that there was a time when Romans might not marry within the gens . Indications of the past existence of ...
... things | point to consciousness of distant blood relationship . Still one feature of the ghotra seems absent . It is hardly proved that there was a time when Romans might not marry within the gens . Indications of the past existence of ...
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... men would be obliged to steal them from other groups , which were , ex hypothesi , hostile . This is almost the state of things known to Montaigne ( Cotton's translation , 26 2 tropical countries , where the rains are so much FAMILY 23.
... men would be obliged to steal them from other groups , which were , ex hypothesi , hostile . This is almost the state of things known to Montaigne ( Cotton's translation , 26 2 tropical countries , where the rains are so much FAMILY 23.
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