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Traditions, Superstitions and Folk-Lore
Charles Hardwick
出版Lulu.com, 2014-01-12
主題History / General
ISBN12917021649781291702163
URLhttp://books.google.com.hk/books?id=YaNKBgAAQBAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
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註釋Our nursery legends and popular superstitions are fast becoming matters of history, except in the more remote and secluded portions of the country. But now that the light of modern investigation, and especially that ray furnished by recent discoveries in philological science, has been directed towards their deeper and more hidden mysteries, profound philosophical historians have begun to discover that from this apparently desolate literary region much reliable knowledge may be extracted, leading to conclusions of the most interesting and important kind, with reference to the early history of our race.