Transactions of the Second Session Held at London, in September, 1874Sir Robert Kennaway Douglas Trübner, 1876 - 456 pages |
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... race , creed , and nationality disappear or are forgotten . Even criticism ought neither to be nor become personal , inasmuch as Science places for its object the highest scope of the mind - truth , which is in most cases difficult to ...
... race , creed , and nationality disappear or are forgotten . Even criticism ought neither to be nor become personal , inasmuch as Science places for its object the highest scope of the mind - truth , which is in most cases difficult to ...
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... race , and without their aid no description of ancient life , however brilliant , is complete . The ancient monuments of India will come under the consideration of the Archæological Section , as also the always interesting subject of ...
... race , and without their aid no description of ancient life , however brilliant , is complete . The ancient monuments of India will come under the consideration of the Archæological Section , as also the always interesting subject of ...
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... races at the most distant period to which archæology can point as the most remote historical age . In the consideration of the diversities of race , ethnology also renders invaluable aid to the philological considerations which guide us ...
... races at the most distant period to which archæology can point as the most remote historical age . In the consideration of the diversities of race , ethnology also renders invaluable aid to the philological considerations which guide us ...
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... races emerged subsequently from an originally uncivilized condition . These younger children of time derived the first elements of their civilization from contact with the East , then , relatively , far more advanced , placed under more ...
... races emerged subsequently from an originally uncivilized condition . These younger children of time derived the first elements of their civilization from contact with the East , then , relatively , far more advanced , placed under more ...
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... losing this feature of the family likeness . In assigning the Turanian nations to two principal varieties of the human race , I follow the arrangement proposed by Professor Huxley in 1872 , not as being the latest , 54 TURANIAN SECTION .
... losing this feature of the family likeness . In assigning the Turanian nations to two principal varieties of the human race , I follow the arrangement proposed by Professor Huxley in 1872 , not as being the latest , 54 TURANIAN SECTION .
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