 | 1809 - 530 pagina’s
...infancy of society, and before the first dawn of civilization. Where these names correspond, therefore, in different countries, we may confidently infer,...of the parts of the human body, of the relations of con-- sanguinity, and of the animals most familiar to man, constitute A class of words, without which... | |
 | Robert Deverell - 1813 - 622 pagina’s
...which must have been named in the very infancy of society, and before the first dawn of civilization. Where these names correspond in different countries,...consanguinity, and of the animals most familiar to rnan, constitute a class of worda without which we cannot suppose mankind to exist, even in the rudest... | |
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Where these names correspond in different countries, we may confidently infer, that the one has been peopled from the same stock with the other. Thus, the names of the parts of the human body, of the relations of consanguinity, and of the animals most... 