The Races of Man, and Their Geographical DistributionHenry S. King, 1876 - 528 páginas |
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... invention of the name perfected the class . In nations which have remained at a low stage of civilization , we find names for different species of oaks , but none for the genus oak , nay , not even one for The distinctive marks are ...
... invention of the name perfected the class . In nations which have remained at a low stage of civilization , we find names for different species of oaks , but none for the genus oak , nay , not even one for The distinctive marks are ...
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... inventions of our race , reappears in all parts of the world . We recognize it in well - known sculptures of the ancient Mexicans , 23 it is still used by the Indians of Guayana , 24 and by the ... invention , or only a discovery . Was some.
... inventions of our race , reappears in all parts of the world . We recognize it in well - known sculptures of the ancient Mexicans , 23 it is still used by the Indians of Guayana , 24 and by the ... invention , or only a discovery . Was some.
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Oscar Peschel. an invention , or only a discovery . Was some powerful thinker of primitive ages led to argue that as heat was generated by friction , fire might be obtained by a very great increase in degree of frictional heat ? In that ...
Oscar Peschel. an invention , or only a discovery . Was some powerful thinker of primitive ages led to argue that as heat was generated by friction , fire might be obtained by a very great increase in degree of frictional heat ? In that ...
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... invention spread over North America to the Sioux , or Dahcotas , 33 as well as to the Iroquois . 34 The Aleutians still more ingeniously sunk the point of the drill into the tinder , and held the upper end fast in their teeth by a ...
... invention spread over North America to the Sioux , or Dahcotas , 33 as well as to the Iroquois . 34 The Aleutians still more ingeniously sunk the point of the drill into the tinder , and held the upper end fast in their teeth by a ...
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... inventions , which are peculiar to these people , prove that , although the lowest of mankind , they are not destitute ... invention from the Patagonians , who use flint and steel like Europeans . Musters in the Journal of the Anthropo ...
... inventions , which are peculiar to these people , prove that , although the lowest of mankind , they are not destitute ... invention from the Patagonians , who use flint and steel like Europeans . Musters in the Journal of the Anthropo ...
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