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... civilisation in the Nile valley , cut off the eastern wing from the west , and this segregated portion developed the characteristics commonly described as Semitic . They developed as nomads . They did not originate things . * Semitic ...
... civilisation in the Nile valley , cut off the eastern wing from the west , and this segregated portion developed the characteristics commonly described as Semitic . They developed as nomads . They did not originate things . * Semitic ...
Page 306
... civilisation after civilisation , sometimes pro- ducing chaos and subsequent permanent desolation . The history of civilisations shows that if sufficient members of a civilisation fail enough in character and ability - then , no matter ...
... civilisation after civilisation , sometimes pro- ducing chaos and subsequent permanent desolation . The history of civilisations shows that if sufficient members of a civilisation fail enough in character and ability - then , no matter ...
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... civilisation of Rome was evolved by people living on hills and in a swamp . The early home of the Arabs was hard enough in all conscience . In modern times , possibly no country so small has con- tributed so much to civilisation as ...
... civilisation of Rome was evolved by people living on hills and in a swamp . The early home of the Arabs was hard enough in all conscience . In modern times , possibly no country so small has con- tributed so much to civilisation as ...
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