Natural Religion: The Gifford Lectures Delivered Before the University of Glasgow in 1888Longmans, Green, 1892 - 608 pages |
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Page 78
... Italy , and Central Europe from the South is said to be proved by discoveries of articles dropped on their journeys by early commer- cial caravans . That Eastern Asia , China , and Japan could have been reached by early missionaries ...
... Italy , and Central Europe from the South is said to be proved by discoveries of articles dropped on their journeys by early commer- cial caravans . That Eastern Asia , China , and Japan could have been reached by early missionaries ...
Page 84
... Italian , as spoken by the common people in the South of Italy . He thought that the occupation of the country by the Greeks , when the South of Italy was called Magna Graecia , ought to have left at least a few vestiges behind , just ...
... Italian , as spoken by the common people in the South of Italy . He thought that the occupation of the country by the Greeks , when the South of Italy was called Magna Graecia , ought to have left at least a few vestiges behind , just ...
Page 167
... Italy , from Indra or Parganya in India ; lightning from the lightner , Ζεὺς κεραύνιος , τερπικέραυνος , Jupiter fulgurator and fulminator ; and thunder from the thunderer , Zeùs v ↓ ɩßpeμétηs , Jupiter tonans . At a later time , when ...
... Italy , from Indra or Parganya in India ; lightning from the lightner , Ζεὺς κεραύνιος , τερπικέραυνος , Jupiter fulgurator and fulminator ; and thunder from the thunderer , Zeùs v ↓ ɩßpeμétηs , Jupiter tonans . At a later time , when ...
Page 213
... Italy be- lieved that there was life in the rivers , the mountains , and the sky ; that the sun , and the moon , and the dawn were cognisant of the deeds of men , and , finally , that Jupiter and Juno , Mars and Venus , were endowed ...
... Italy be- lieved that there was life in the rivers , the mountains , and the sky ; that the sun , and the moon , and the dawn were cognisant of the deeds of men , and , finally , that Jupiter and Juno , Mars and Venus , were endowed ...
Page 290
... Italian peninsulas , and sending out one colony as far as Galatia in Asia . The Celtic class is divided into two branches , the Cymric and the Goidelic . The former comprises Welsh , the extinct Cornish , and the Armorican of Brittany ...
... Italian peninsulas , and sending out one colony as far as Galatia in Asia . The Celtic class is divided into two branches , the Cymric and the Goidelic . The former comprises Welsh , the extinct Cornish , and the Armorican of Brittany ...
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