Anthropology: An Introduction to the Study of Man and CivilizationAppleton, 1891 - 448 pagini |
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Pagina 18
... reached the most perfect modern foresters ' axe , with its steel blade socketed to take the well - balanced handle . Specimens such as those in Chapter VIII . show these great moves in the development of the axe , which began before ...
... reached the most perfect modern foresters ' axe , with its steel blade socketed to take the well - balanced handle . Specimens such as those in Chapter VIII . show these great moves in the development of the axe , which began before ...
Pagina 22
... reaching the stage when it seemed to men that no more progress was possible , for their ancestors had laid down the perfect rule of life , which it was sin to alter by way of reform . Of the early Babylonians or Chaldeans less is known ...
... reaching the stage when it seemed to men that no more progress was possible , for their ancestors had laid down the perfect rule of life , which it was sin to alter by way of reform . Of the early Babylonians or Chaldeans less is known ...
Pagina 54
... reached results of combined and compared thought such as momentum , plurality , righteousness ? The great mental gap between us and the animals we study is well measured by the difference between their feeble beginnings in calling one ...
... reached results of combined and compared thought such as momentum , plurality , righteousness ? The great mental gap between us and the animals we study is well measured by the difference between their feeble beginnings in calling one ...
Pagina 57
... reached the waist of the first Patagonian they met . Modern travel- lers find , on measuring them , that they really often reach 6 ft . 4in . , their mean height being about 5 ft . 11 in . — three or four inches taller than average ...
... reached the waist of the first Patagonian they met . Modern travel- lers find , on measuring them , that they really often reach 6 ft . 4in . , their mean height being about 5 ft . 11 in . — three or four inches taller than average ...
Pagina 59
... reaching down with the middle finger , the gibbon can touch its foot , the orang its ankle , the chim- panzee its knee , while man only reaches partly down his thigh . Here , however , there seems to be a real distinction among the ...
... reaching down with the middle finger , the gibbon can touch its foot , the orang its ankle , the chim- panzee its knee , while man only reaches partly down his thigh . Here , however , there seems to be a real distinction among the ...
Alte ediții - Afișează-le pe toate
Anthropology: An Introduction to the Study of Man and Civilization Edward Burnett Tylor Vizualizare completă - 1893 |
Anthropology: An Introduction to the Study of Man and Civilization Edward Burnett Tylor Vizualizare fragmente - 1899 |
Anthropology: An Introduction to the Study of Man and Civilization Edward Burnett Tylor Vizualizare fragmente - 1899 |
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African American ancestors ancient Egypt ancient Egyptian animals apes appears Aryan Assyrian Australian barbarians barbaric beasts become belong Beni Hassan body Botocudo Brahmans bronze called carried celt chimpanzee Chinese civilization colour culture curious deity early earth Egypt Egyptian hieroglyphics England English Europe European fire flint forest give Greek hair hand hatchets Herodotus Hindu human idea imitated implements India Indians invention iron islands kind known land language Latin learnt living look Malay man's mankind means metal mind modern nations native natural negro noticed origin Phoenician Phoenician alphabet plainly primitive quadrupeds reckoned religion Roman round rude tribes Sanskrit savage seems seen SHELDON AMOS signs skin skull souls sound South America South Sea Islanders spear spear-head stages stick stone age Tatar thought traces verb warrior weapons whole wild words writing
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Pagina 402 - The fathers shall not be put to death for the children, neither shall the children be put to death for the fathers: every man shall be put to death for his own sin.
Pagina 297 - The square described on the hypothenuse of a rightangled triangle is equal to the sum of the squares described on the other two sides.
Pagina 266 - How wonderful is Death, Death, and his brother Sleep ! One, pale as yonder waning moon With lips of lurid blue ; The other, rosy as the morn When throned on ocean's wave It blushes o'er the world : Yet both so passing wonderful...
Pagina 12 - On the whole it appears that wherever there are found elaborate arts, abstruse knowledge, complex institutions, these are results of gradual development from an earlier, simpler, and ruder state of life. No stage of civilization comes into existence spontaneously, but grows or is developed out of the stage before it. This is the great principle which every scholar must lay firm hold of, if he intends to understand either the world he lives in or the history of the past.