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... Religion , 339 • CHAPTER X. The same subject continued , . 365 CHAPTER XI . The Pyramids , . 420 CHAPTER XII . The Conclusion , . . 430 ERRATA . Page 32 , line 1 , dele the . 66 66 53 , 19 , for 620 , read 120 . 66 74 , 66 21 , 64 Teote ...
... Religion , 339 • CHAPTER X. The same subject continued , . 365 CHAPTER XI . The Pyramids , . 420 CHAPTER XII . The Conclusion , . . 430 ERRATA . Page 32 , line 1 , dele the . 66 66 53 , 19 , for 620 , read 120 . 66 74 , 66 21 , 64 Teote ...
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... religion and monuments of nations . It is true , researches of this character do not always afford certain and definite conclusions ; but frequently this arises from the method of conducting the argument , or from the insufficiency of ...
... religion and monuments of nations . It is true , researches of this character do not always afford certain and definite conclusions ; but frequently this arises from the method of conducting the argument , or from the insufficiency of ...
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... religion . And if " the development of the human race is history , " where is that development more clearly exhibited , than in the monuments , and in the civil and religious institutions of man- kind ? The character of a people is to ...
... religion . And if " the development of the human race is history , " where is that development more clearly exhibited , than in the monuments , and in the civil and religious institutions of man- kind ? The character of a people is to ...
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... religion of its aboriginal inhabitants , internally , and with those of other nations ; and thence to deduce the origin of the American race and its subsequent migrations , —in a word , to attempt the deter- mination of a portion of its ...
... religion of its aboriginal inhabitants , internally , and with those of other nations ; and thence to deduce the origin of the American race and its subsequent migrations , —in a word , to attempt the deter- mination of a portion of its ...
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... religious belief , and in such customs as are arbitrary , and not the spontaneous and natural growth of a particular ... religion , and , above all , their method of disposing of the dead and their sepulchral monuments , a great and ...
... religious belief , and in such customs as are arbitrary , and not the spontaneous and natural growth of a particular ... religion , and , above all , their method of disposing of the dead and their sepulchral monuments , a great and ...
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