The Calcutta Review, Volume 26University of Calcutta, 1856 |
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Page 46
... origin of the Egyptians to the Ethiopian and Negro races , is en- tirely at variance alike with the conclusions of the most eminent ethnographers and the phenomena exhibited by the monumental remains of north and south Egypt ...
... origin of the Egyptians to the Ethiopian and Negro races , is en- tirely at variance alike with the conclusions of the most eminent ethnographers and the phenomena exhibited by the monumental remains of north and south Egypt ...
Page 131
hence we may derive the origin of the expression , of drawing a long bow , as synonymous with telling a falsehood ? " Mr. Halhed expresses himself in his reply to the above , greatly edified and entertained by the account of the origin ...
hence we may derive the origin of the expression , of drawing a long bow , as synonymous with telling a falsehood ? " Mr. Halhed expresses himself in his reply to the above , greatly edified and entertained by the account of the origin ...
Page 493
... origin of the Nations of Europe - especially as dis- played in their LANGUAGES , PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS , RELIGION , SUPERSTITIONS , CUSTOMS AND ANTIQUITIES . We have already seen that , hitherto , Philological data have been mainly ...
... origin of the Nations of Europe - especially as dis- played in their LANGUAGES , PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS , RELIGION , SUPERSTITIONS , CUSTOMS AND ANTIQUITIES . We have already seen that , hitherto , Philological data have been mainly ...
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CONTENTS OF No | 1 |
HERODOTUS VERIFIED | 24 |
WARREN HASTINGS IN SLIPPERS | 59 |
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