Preliminary inquiries. Primitive estate of the racesMerrill & Baker, 1897 |
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Expressions et termes fréquents
aboriginal Africa age of bronze ancient animals antiquity aphelion appear archæology Aryan Aryan races Asia barbarism beginning belief Black races Brahmans branch carnivora cave caverns century character civilized common consider continent creation descendants discovered dispersion distribution division Drawn earth east Emile Bayard epoch ethnic Euphrates Europe evidence evolution existence extended fact forms Genesis geological glacial globe Greek Hamitic Hebrew human race hypothesis ical India inhabitants inquiry Iran Iranian Japheth Julian period lake language Lemuria living man-life mankind manner ment Mesopotamia migration modern Mongoloid mounds movements nations nature orbit organic origin perihelion period phenomena planet ples prehistoric prehistoric ages present primeval primitive produced progress region relics remote respect Riou river Ruddy scientific Semitic species stage stone surface theory tion tive tradition tribal tribes tumuli ture valley Western whole
Fréquemment cités
Page 154 - And the name of the third river is Hiddekel : that is it which goeth toward the east of Assyria. And the fourth river is Euphrates.
Page 154 - And a river went out of Eden to water the garden; and from thence it was parted, and became into four heads. The name of the first is Pison: that is it which compasseth the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold; and the gold of that land is good: there is bdellium and the onyx stone.
Page 190 - And God made two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night: he made the stars also.
Page 553 - Roll on, thou deep and dark blue Ocean - roll ! Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee in vain ; Man marks the earth with ruin - his control Stops with the shore ; upon the watery plain The wrecks are all thy deed, nor doth remain A shadow of man's ravage, save his own.
Page 213 - ... generations ? If such do occur, can we doubt (remembering that many more individuals are born than can possibly survive) that individuals having any advantage, however slight, over others, would have the best chance of surviving and of procreating their kind?
Page 62 - ... the inclination of the axis of the earth to the plane of the ecliptic, and partly to the different positions in which a spectator is placed in different zones of the globe.
Page 63 - 'arth's orbit has an inclination towards changes,' you say." " The changes in the seasons, sir, are owing to ' the inclination of the earth's axis to the plane of its orbit.
Page 196 - The production of a new organ in an animal body, results from the supervention of a new want (besoin) continuing to make itself felt, and a new movement which this want gives birth to and encourages.
Page 437 - Jabal, the father of such as dwell in tents, and of such as have cattle, lifts the curtain of his tent to look out upon his flock. His dog watches it. 5. Jubal, the father of all such as handle the harp and organ.
Page 436 - God hath appointed me another seed, instead of Abel, whom Cain slew.