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... earth might indeed have been preparing for him for long ages ; the six days of creation might have figuratively represented six geologic periods during which the " great whales " and " winged fowl 6 ANTHROPOLOGICAL STUDIES .
... earth might indeed have been preparing for him for long ages ; the six days of creation might have figuratively represented six geologic periods during which the " great whales " and " winged fowl 6 ANTHROPOLOGICAL STUDIES .
Page 44
... represented by the skulls of Neanderthal , Cannstadt , Borreby , & c . , was doubtless the earliest of which we have any knowledge , and judging by the implements connected with the remains , was also very widely dis- tributed ; but the ...
... represented by the skulls of Neanderthal , Cannstadt , Borreby , & c . , was doubtless the earliest of which we have any knowledge , and judging by the implements connected with the remains , was also very widely dis- tributed ; but the ...
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... represented by the archaic implements of Kent's Cavern ; but it is a significant and suggestive fact that some of the lowest races , as the Australians of the north - east coast , the Bushmen , Hottentots , and Northern Esquimaux , are ...
... represented by the archaic implements of Kent's Cavern ; but it is a significant and suggestive fact that some of the lowest races , as the Australians of the north - east coast , the Bushmen , Hottentots , and Northern Esquimaux , are ...
Page 65
... represented by them when living were not running wild about the hills devouring each other , as science - men suppose , but were the useful auxiliaries and trained drudges of the miners in their work . Some of them , as the bear , had ...
... represented by them when living were not running wild about the hills devouring each other , as science - men suppose , but were the useful auxiliaries and trained drudges of the miners in their work . Some of them , as the bear , had ...
Page 71
... represented , but the mammoth , the reindeer , the seal ; and it certainly does not seem unreasonable to suppose that since all these have retreated to the far north , the men who represented them so truly might have followed their prey ...
... represented , but the mammoth , the reindeer , the seal ; and it certainly does not seem unreasonable to suppose that since all these have retreated to the far north , the men who represented them so truly might have followed their prey ...
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