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Andrew Lang. ΤΟ E. B. TYLOR AUTHOR OF ' PRIMITIVE CULTURE ' THESE STUDIES OF THE OLDEST STORIES Are Dedicated INTRODUCTION . CONTENTS . THE METHOD OF FOLKLORE THE BULL.
Andrew Lang. ΤΟ E. B. TYLOR AUTHOR OF ' PRIMITIVE CULTURE ' THESE STUDIES OF THE OLDEST STORIES Are Dedicated INTRODUCTION . CONTENTS . THE METHOD OF FOLKLORE THE BULL.
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Andrew Lang. fact , of the story the names are the germs and the oldest surviving part . The objections to this method are so numerous that it is difficult to state them briefly . The attempt , however , must be made . To desert the path ...
Andrew Lang. fact , of the story the names are the germs and the oldest surviving part . The objections to this method are so numerous that it is difficult to state them briefly . The attempt , however , must be made . To desert the path ...
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... stories the names may well be , and often demonstrably are , the latest , not the original feature . Tales , at first told of ' Somebody , ' get new names attached to them , and obtain a new local habitation , wherever they wander ...
... stories the names may well be , and often demonstrably are , the latest , not the original feature . Tales , at first told of ' Somebody , ' get new names attached to them , and obtain a new local habitation , wherever they wander ...
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... stories naturally crystallise round any famous name , heroic , divine , or human , the process of analysis of names is most pre carious and untrustworthy . A story is told of Zeus : Zeus means sky , and the story is interpreted by ...
... stories naturally crystallise round any famous name , heroic , divine , or human , the process of analysis of names is most pre carious and untrustworthy . A story is told of Zeus : Zeus means sky , and the story is interpreted by ...
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Página 185 - My people ask counsel at their stocks, and their staff declareth unto them: for the spirit of whoredoms hath caused them to err, and they have gone a whoring from under their God.
Página 150 - Therewith the slayer of Argos gave me the plant that he had plucked from the ground, and he showed me the growth thereof. It was black at the root, but the flower was like to milk. Moly the gods call it, but it is hard for mortal men to dig; howbeit with the gods all things are possible.