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... material civilization , which the more advanced groups , and especially the larger , enjoy in common . Such a material civilization includes the inventions which spread from one to another , modes of food production , architecture and ...
... material civilization , which the more advanced groups , and especially the larger , enjoy in common . Such a material civilization includes the inventions which spread from one to another , modes of food production , architecture and ...
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... material is neither edifying nor attractive , while the discipline demanded of one who would investigate it is by no means inconsiderable . Nevertheless the field is not altogether barren , for it can be made to yield valuable informa ...
... material is neither edifying nor attractive , while the discipline demanded of one who would investigate it is by no means inconsiderable . Nevertheless the field is not altogether barren , for it can be made to yield valuable informa ...
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... material , bearing hardly a trace of the heathenism of his father or grandfather and almost without any indication that the imported culture was a new thing in his part of the world . There is scarcely the mention of a heathen god or ...
... material , bearing hardly a trace of the heathenism of his father or grandfather and almost without any indication that the imported culture was a new thing in his part of the world . There is scarcely the mention of a heathen god or ...
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ANNUAL REPORT FOR 191819 | 19 |
RALEIGH LECTURE ON HISTORY 1920 THE BRITISH SOLDIER | 29 |
ANNUAL REPORT FOR 191920 | 31 |
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