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Stranica vii
... explain obscure points of ritual ) applied in a number of classical instances . A singularly ingenious study of Roman myths is presented in Mr. Jevons's edition of Plutarch's Romaine Questions ( Nutt ) . These are re-
... explain obscure points of ritual ) applied in a number of classical instances . A singularly ingenious study of Roman myths is presented in Mr. Jevons's edition of Plutarch's Romaine Questions ( Nutt ) . These are re-
Stranica x
... ( p . 85 ) . I have tried to explain that I believe in no such exact coincidences of imagination , though how far precisely coincidence may go is a delicate question . CONTENTS . INTRODUCTION THE METHOD OF FOLKLORE THE BULL - PREFACE .
... ( p . 85 ) . I have tried to explain that I believe in no such exact coincidences of imagination , though how far precisely coincidence may go is a delicate question . CONTENTS . INTRODUCTION THE METHOD OF FOLKLORE THE BULL - PREFACE .
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... explained as an epithet of the sun , or the cloud , or of both . Whatever , then , a name may signify , some scholars will find that it originally denoted the cloud , if they belong to one school , or the sun or dawn , if they belong to ...
... explained as an epithet of the sun , or the cloud , or of both . Whatever , then , a name may signify , some scholars will find that it originally denoted the cloud , if they belong to one school , or the sun or dawn , if they belong to ...
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... explanation of the story . If one thing in mythology be certain , it is that myths are always changing masters ... explained in the first essay , called ' The Method of Folklore . ' The name , Folklore , is not a good one , but ...
... explanation of the story . If one thing in mythology be certain , it is that myths are always changing masters ... explained in the first essay , called ' The Method of Folklore . ' The name , Folklore , is not a good one , but ...
Stranica 7
... explanation of the tie between the God and the Beast , that Apollo - worship superseded , but did not eradicate , Totemism . The suggestion is little more than a conjecture . ' Star Myths ' points out that Greek myths of stars are a ...
... explanation of the tie between the God and the Beast , that Apollo - worship superseded , but did not eradicate , Totemism . The suggestion is little more than a conjecture . ' Star Myths ' points out that Greek myths of stars are a ...
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