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It may be taken for granted that the myths did not refer to special persons and occurrences, but only tell us of the social customs and ideas which prevailed, or were endeavouring to prevail, in several communities.” Das Mutterrecht, Intro., pp. vii.-viii. This is true. It is the interpretation given to many of these myths that one is compelled to question.
They were also prepared to welcome the new star that had arisen to guide the younger generation out of the darkness. When, therefore, the Chairman, Mr. John Felton, M.P., who had held minor office in the last administration, had concluded his opening remarks, having sketched briefly the history of the League and intro duced Mr.
On Thanksgiving, after his second annual dinner of parrot fish and black bean sauce, Joe returned home and pushed the play button on the answering machine. He heard piano chords, an intro, and then Isabelle's rich low voice. "Joe, where are you tonight?" A few bars of melody followed. "Joe . . . " She broke off with a strained laugh and hung up. "Uh, oh," Joe said.
She hung upon his arm, overwhelming him now with her gratitude, her parasol sheltering them both from the rays of the sun as they emerged from the thicket intro the meadowland in full view of the terrace where Count Samoval and Sir Terence were at that moment talking earnestly together.
Each elevation and depression of human life has its origin in a movement which begins in this supreme department.” Das Mutterrecht, Intro., p. xiii. The authority for this belief is sought in religious myths.
The Niebuhr of Hebrew history rightly pointed out this significant fact in the introduction to his great work. "The manifold changes and even confusions and perversities, which manifest themselves in the long course of the threads of its history, ultimately tend to the solution of this great problem." Ewald: Intro.
Young Bill him that gave me the meringues has got a mate called Winkle. I'll give you an intro., if you like. He's quite a toff. He's been a waiter." Marcella made some excuse, but when Phyllis or Diddy went away to her appointment with Bill she sat for a long time thinking. She was already feeling disillusioned. At nine o'clock she decided to go below.
“Mythical tradition appears to be the faithful interpretation of the progress of the law of life, at a time when the foundations of the historical development of the ancient world were laid; it reveals the original mode of thought, and we may accept this direct revelation as true from our complete confidence in this source of history.” Das Mutterrecht, Intro., p. vii.
Italy, on the contrary, was the first country to adopt the system of mercenary troops, which demanded a wholly different organization; and the early intro- duction of firearms did its part in making war a democratic pursuit, not only because the strongest castles were unable to withstand a bombardment, but because the skill of the engineer, of the gunfounder, and of the artillerist men belonging to another class than the nobility was now of the first importance in a campaign.
Quid si non interdixem ne illuc fugitivum Mitteret ad se intro, sed magis eiiceret? Ibimus quaesitum: verum ne ipsi teneamur Formido: quid ago? Da, Venus, consilium." A more pleasing example of his style, and this time perhaps original, is given by Cicero.
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