The Science of Railways, 11. sējumsWorld Railway Pub. Company, 1900 |
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1.–5. rezultāts no 39.
74. lappuse
... mountains . The latter were , however , a much greater impediment to them than the former . A chain of mountains oftentimes , in primitive days , stayed the progress of a race for generations . The necessities of traffic among the Aryan ...
... mountains . The latter were , however , a much greater impediment to them than the former . A chain of mountains oftentimes , in primitive days , stayed the progress of a race for generations . The necessities of traffic among the Aryan ...
75. lappuse
... mountain , and so on . They be- lieved themselves to have sprung from the earth , the trees , and the rocks . This was afterward the belief of the Greeks . In studying the beginnings of religion , that of the Shumiro - Accades , who in ...
... mountain , and so on . They be- lieved themselves to have sprung from the earth , the trees , and the rocks . This was afterward the belief of the Greeks . In studying the beginnings of religion , that of the Shumiro - Accades , who in ...
80. lappuse
... in the palaces of Nineveh and other Assyrian cities to the north of Chaldea were floated down from the Zagros mountains . When one of these trans- ports reached its destination it was taken apart the wood. 30 ORIGIN AND EVOLUTION.
... in the palaces of Nineveh and other Assyrian cities to the north of Chaldea were floated down from the Zagros mountains . When one of these trans- ports reached its destination it was taken apart the wood. 30 ORIGIN AND EVOLUTION.
81. lappuse
... mountains of Armenia to the Persian Gulf , many hundreds of miles . These vessels represent the second stage of constructive talent in boat building among the Chaldeans . Frail , rude , and difficult to manage , they were , nevertheless ...
... mountains of Armenia to the Persian Gulf , many hundreds of miles . These vessels represent the second stage of constructive talent in boat building among the Chaldeans . Frail , rude , and difficult to manage , they were , nevertheless ...
92. lappuse
... mountain heights - hence the Olympian Court , Idean Jove . Unfamiliar with the geography of the earth and ignorant of its laws , they filled its unknown places with creatures of their fancy . When perplexed , they visited the shrines of ...
... mountain heights - hence the Olympian Court , Idean Jove . Unfamiliar with the geography of the earth and ignorant of its laws , they filled its unknown places with creatures of their fancy . When perplexed , they visited the shrines of ...
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