The Journal of the Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, Band 1Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, 1872 Includes articles on issues of worldwide anthropological interest. |
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... Khasi or Cassia of Lower Assam . But this identity in the forms of the original signs of gender is not as clear in the case of the Dravidian languages ; and we , therefore , hesitate to ascribe them to the same family . We are in the ...
... Khasi or Cassia of Lower Assam . But this identity in the forms of the original signs of gender is not as clear in the case of the Dravidian languages ; and we , therefore , hesitate to ascribe them to the same family . We are in the ...
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... Khasi have converted the former construction of the sex denoting languages ( with suffixes and post - positions ) into one with prefixes and prepositions . river ( " Sir G. Grey's Libr . , vol 96 W. H. I. BLEEK . - On the Position.
... Khasi have converted the former construction of the sex denoting languages ( with suffixes and post - positions ) into one with prefixes and prepositions . river ( " Sir G. Grey's Libr . , vol 96 W. H. I. BLEEK . - On the Position.
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... - ological Association of Ireland , No. 5 . From the AUTHOR . - Ethnology of Hyderabad , in the Dekhan . E. Balfour , L.R.C.P. The following paper was then read : VOL . I. K On the STONE MONUMENTS of the KHASI HILL TRIBES ,
... - ological Association of Ireland , No. 5 . From the AUTHOR . - Ethnology of Hyderabad , in the Dekhan . E. Balfour , L.R.C.P. The following paper was then read : VOL . I. K On the STONE MONUMENTS of the KHASI HILL TRIBES ,
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... Khasi Hill tracts . Their customs are peculiar , and the fact that they are among the very few who erect at the present day monolithic monuments , is alone of great interest . This has not escaped the attention of different travellers ...
... Khasi Hill tracts . Their customs are peculiar , and the fact that they are among the very few who erect at the present day monolithic monuments , is alone of great interest . This has not escaped the attention of different travellers ...
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the Garo or Khasi than is to be found in earlier writers , and no allusion is made to the stone monuments . The first contains a very exaggerated and by no means faithful account of both the Khasi and Gāro , and the latter has copied ...
the Garo or Khasi than is to be found in earlier writers , and no allusion is made to the stone monuments . The first contains a very exaggerated and by no means faithful account of both the Khasi and Gāro , and the latter has copied ...
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Seite 261 - 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 224 - 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 42 - A glance at the names of a few of the great organizations instituted in different parts of the world at the close of the last and beginning of the present century...
Seite 372 - 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 273 - Meeting. It has therefore become necessary, in order to give an opportunity to the Committees of doing justice to the several communications, that each Author should prepare an Abstract of his Memoir, of a length suitable for insertion in the published Transactions of the Association, and that...
Seite 319 - Proceedings of the Geological and Polytechnic Society of the West Riding of Yorkshire.
Seite 184 - Sheridan once said of some speech in his acute, sarcastic way, that " it contained a great deal both of what was new and what was true : but that unfortunately what was new was not true, and what was true was not new.
Seite xcvi - De la Beche describes Dartmoor as " an elevated mass of land, of an irregular form, broken into numerous minor hills, many crowned by groups of picturesque rocks, provincially termed tors ; and, for the most part, presenting a wild mixture of heath, bog, rocks, and rapid streams.
Seite xxxiv - 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 262 - ... and that he now limits it to " adaptive changes of structure". Mr. Wright states that the only difference, on purely scientific grounds, between the views of Mr. Darwin and those of Mr. Mivart, who is himself an evolutionist, is in regard to the extent to which the process of natural selection has been effective in the modifications of species. He adds that " Mr. Darwin himself, from the very nature of the process, has never supposed for it, as a cause, any other than a co-ordinate place among...