Mohammed and Mohammedanism: Lectures Delivered at the Royal Institution of Great Britain in February and March 1874Smith, Elder, 1874 - 252 |
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... doubt , practically all that they say it is , a tie so strong that it can give an ideal unity , as it did in Greece , to tribes differing from one another in degrees of civilisation , in interests and in dialect ; but it does not follow ...
... doubt , practically all that they say it is , a tie so strong that it can give an ideal unity , as it did in Greece , to tribes differing from one another in degrees of civilisation , in interests and in dialect ; but it does not follow ...
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... doubt , is true , that lan- guage is instinctive , and that we know nothing what- ever of its origin . That sound expresses thought we knew before ; but how does it express it ? That is the question . Trace elaborately through ...
... doubt , is true , that lan- guage is instinctive , and that we know nothing what- ever of its origin . That sound expresses thought we knew before ; but how does it express it ? That is the question . Trace elaborately through ...
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... doubt whether these elements , or some of them , do not exist in all tribes , even in the lowest . It is certain that a longer acquaintance and minuter observation among savage tribes , especially the African , have often led to the ...
... doubt whether these elements , or some of them , do not exist in all tribes , even in the lowest . It is certain that a longer acquaintance and minuter observation among savage tribes , especially the African , have often led to the ...
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... doubt . There , if in any book , we have a mirror of one of the master - spirits of the world ; often inartistic , incoherent , self - contradictory , dull , but im- pregnated with a few grand ideas which stand out from the whole ; a ...
... doubt . There , if in any book , we have a mirror of one of the master - spirits of the world ; often inartistic , incoherent , self - contradictory , dull , but im- pregnated with a few grand ideas which stand out from the whole ; a ...
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... doubt , the exact words of Mohammed without subtraction and without addition . We see with our own eyes the birth and adolescence of a religion . In the history of Moham- medanism we descry the parasitical growth that fastens on it ...
... doubt , the exact words of Mohammed without subtraction and without addition . We see with our own eyes the birth and adolescence of a religion . In the history of Moham- medanism we descry the parasitical growth that fastens on it ...
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