 | Sir Charles Lyell - 1847 - 866 Seiten
...the average stature of the human race in ancient Egypt. This class of memorials yields to no other in authenticity, but it constitutes a small part only...evidence which is at our command. For this reason we'must not expect to obtain a full and connected account of any series of events beyond the reach... | |
 | Class-book - 1869 - 344 Seiten
...the average stature of the human race in ancient Egypt. This class of memorials yields to no other in authenticity, but it constitutes a small part only...not expect to obtain a full and connected account of an}' series of events beyond the reach of history. But the testimony of geological monuments, if frequently... | |
 | 1872 - 556 Seiten
...the average stature of the human race in ancient Egypt. This class of memorials yields to no other in authenticity, but it constitutes a small part only...possesses at least the advantage of being free from all suspicion of misrepresentation. We may be deceived in the inferences which we draw, in the same... | |
 | Sir Charles Lyell - 1872 - 714 Seiten
...coexisted in Europe with many quadrupeds long since extinct. This class of memorials yields to no other in authenticity, but it constitutes a small part only...possesses at least the advantage of being free from all intentional misrepresentation. We may be deceived in the inferences which we draw, in the same... | |
 | Sir Charles Lyell - 1872 - 712 Seiten
...coexisted in Europe with many quadrupeds long since extinct. This class of memorials yields to no other in authenticity, but it constitutes a small part only...which the historian relies, whereas in geology it fonns the only kind of evidence which is at our command. For this reason we must not expect to obtain... | |
 | Robert Patterson - 1875 - 554 Seiten
...rites of sepulture, or the average stature of ancient Egypt. This class of memorials yields to no other in authenticity, but it constitutes a small part only...account of any series of events beyond the reach of * Sir David Brewster, KH, DCL, FES, More Worlds than One, p. 56. f Rudiments of Geology, W. & K. Chambers,... | |
 | Sir Charles Lyell - 1875 - 702 Seiten
...coexisted in Europe with many quadrupeds long since extinct. This class of memorials yields to no other in authenticity, but it constitutes a small part only...this reason we must not expect to obtain a full and connective account of any series of events beyond the reach of history. But the testimony of geological... | |
 | Robert Lomas - 1876 - 122 Seiten
...the human race in ancient Egypt. II. This class of memorials yields to no other in authenticity, \>\A it constitutes a small part only of the resources...possesses at least the advantage of being free from all suspicion of misrepresentation. We may be deceived in the inferences which we draw, in the same... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1881 - 856 Seiten
...the average plaiure of the human race in ancient Egypt. This class of memorials yield* to no other in authenticity, but it constitutes a small part only of the resources on which the hi-t .rian relies, whereas in geology it forms the only kind of evidence which tu at our command. For... | |
 | John Mackintosh - 1896 - 532 Seiten
...the average stature of the human race in ancient Egypt. This class of memorials yields to no other in authenticity, but it constitutes a small part only...of geological monuments, if frequently imperfect, possess at least the advantage of being free from all suspicion of misrepresentation. We may be deceived... | |
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This class of memorials yields to no other in authenticity, but it constitutes a small part only of the resources on which the historian relies, whereas in geology it forms the only kind of evidence which is at our command. For this reason we must not... 
