The Journal of the Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, Band 1

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Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, 1872
Includes articles on issues of worldwide anthropological interest.

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Seite 259 - It is true that a little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion. For, while the mind of man looketh upon second causes scattered, it may sometimes rest in them and go no further, but, when it beholdeth the chain of them confederate and linked together, it must needs fly to Providence and Deity.
Seite 222 - Ye shall not round the corners of your heads, neither shalt thou mar the corners of thy beard. 28 Ye shall not make any cuttings in your flesh for the dead, nor print any marks upon you : I am the LORD.
Seite 321 - Proceedings of the Geological and Polytechnic Society of the West Riding of Yorkshire.
Seite 376 - President, in the Chair. The Minutes of the last General Meeting were read and confirmed. The following Annual Report of the Council was then read : — ANNUAL REPORT OF THE COUNCIL.
Seite 362 - From the SOCIETY — Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of London, vol. iv, No. 8. From the AUTHOK — Dell" Indice Cefalospinale dell' uomo e nelle Scimmie Antropomorfe e del Metodo per determinario ; Di un Caso di Singolare Microcefalia in una Donna.
Seite xxxviii - A CATALOGUE OF MAPS OF THE BRITISH POSSESSIONS IN INDIA. AND OTHER PARTS OF ASIA. Published by Order of Her Majesty's Secretary of State for India in Council. Royal 8vo, sewed, is. A continuation of the above, sewed, price 6d., is now ready. ^- Messrs. Henry S. King &
Seite 66 - ... on the surface of the clay inside the cave or embedded in it to a depth of a few feet, and sometimes associated with Romano-Celtic articles, may probably also be assigned to the lower horizon, although the animal was undoubtedly living in Britain during the Romano-Celtic occupation of the cave. On the surface of the clay inside the caves, the two layers become so confused together that it is impossible to separate the one from the other.
Seite 388 - I have heard from them that have skill in such things, there are such strange chances, such promoting of a hand by fancy and little arts of geomancy, such constant winning on one side, such unreasonable losses on the other, and these .strange contingencies produce such horrible effects, that it is not improbable that God hath permitted the conduct of such games of chance to the devil, who will order them so 'where he can do most mischief; but, without the instrumentality of money, he could do nothing...
Seite xxiv - It is to be hoped that at the next Meeting of the Association, although the number of delegates it can appoint is now less than formerly, this Society will be well represented, both by the attendance of fellows and the contribution of papers to the Anthropological Section or Department. The President here appointed as Scrutineers of the ballot, Dr. Maunsell, and Mr. JW Jackson. Sir DUNCAN GIBD moved, and Mr.
Seite 260 - Origin of Species, I probably attributed too much to the action of natural selection or survival of the fittest.

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