Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 142William Blackwood, 1887 - England |
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Page 31
... perhaps not until the Altaic tribes reached Asia Minor that they began to know the vine and to drink wine , but they must very early have discovered intoxicants like the Aryan soma ; and the Egyptians drank beer as well as wine . We ...
... perhaps not until the Altaic tribes reached Asia Minor that they began to know the vine and to drink wine , but they must very early have discovered intoxicants like the Aryan soma ; and the Egyptians drank beer as well as wine . We ...
Page 32
... perhaps gath- er most light as to their civili- sation ; but some of their social customs are equally curious and instructive , especially that of the couvade , as it is called in France -the custom of putting the father of a new - born ...
... perhaps gath- er most light as to their civili- sation ; but some of their social customs are equally curious and instructive , especially that of the couvade , as it is called in France -the custom of putting the father of a new - born ...
Page 33
... Perhaps it may be due to a belief in some mysterious sympathy between the father and the child , the health of the infant being supposed to de- pend on that of its sire . The mother appears to receive little at- tention from the ...
... Perhaps it may be due to a belief in some mysterious sympathy between the father and the child , the health of the infant being supposed to de- pend on that of its sire . The mother appears to receive little at- tention from the ...
Page 40
... perhaps no village in England where it seems more cer- tain to the stranger that he has lost his way , as there can be no place where losing one's self is more impossible . Landed on the beach , you see nothing before you ; but ...
... perhaps no village in England where it seems more cer- tain to the stranger that he has lost his way , as there can be no place where losing one's self is more impossible . Landed on the beach , you see nothing before you ; but ...
Page 51
... Perhaps then it would be as well , " replied Ting , rising to take his leave , " if you were to make use of my study for seeing the go- between and others whom you may wish to employ in the affair . It is quite at your disposal ...
... Perhaps then it would be as well , " replied Ting , rising to take his leave , " if you were to make use of my study for seeing the go- between and others whom you may wish to employ in the affair . It is quite at your disposal ...
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