Anthropology: An Introduction to the Study of Man and Civilization

Coperta unu
Appleton, 1891 - 448 pagini

Din interiorul cărții

Cuprins


Alte ediții - Afișează-le pe toate

Termeni și expresii frecvente

Pasaje populare

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.

Informații bibliografice