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... of which Grimm laid the broad and massive foundations in his " Deutsche Mythologie , " stands Dr. Adalbert Kuhn , the author of many profound researches in compara- viii PREFACE . tive philology and mythology . His work.
... of which Grimm laid the broad and massive foundations in his " Deutsche Mythologie , " stands Dr. Adalbert Kuhn , the author of many profound researches in compara- viii PREFACE . tive philology and mythology . His work.
Page viii
... Kuhn , in the text or in footnotes , as constantly as I have done in most other cases . In not a few instances I have been able to illus- trate Dr. Kuhn's principles by examples from the folk - lore of Great Britain and Ireland , and ...
... Kuhn , in the text or in footnotes , as constantly as I have done in most other cases . In not a few instances I have been able to illus- trate Dr. Kuhn's principles by examples from the folk - lore of Great Britain and Ireland , and ...
Page x
... Kuhn , Herab . - Die Herabkunft des Feuers und des Göttertranks . Berlin , 1859 . Kuhn , Westf . — Sagen , Gebräuchen und Märchen aus Westfalen . Leipzig , 1859 . Kuhn , Zeitschr . - Zeitschrift für vergleichende Sprachforschung . Kuhn ...
... Kuhn , Herab . - Die Herabkunft des Feuers und des Göttertranks . Berlin , 1859 . Kuhn , Westf . — Sagen , Gebräuchen und Märchen aus Westfalen . Leipzig , 1859 . Kuhn , Zeitschr . - Zeitschrift für vergleichende Sprachforschung . Kuhn ...
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... passage from the savage state to that in which we here find them . The growth of their vocabulary * Kuhn , Herabk . p . 1 , and in Weber's Ind . Stud . , i . 321–363 . THEIR PRIMITIVE VOCABULARY . 5 had kept pace with the.
... passage from the savage state to that in which we here find them . The growth of their vocabulary * Kuhn , Herabk . p . 1 , and in Weber's Ind . Stud . , i . 321–363 . THEIR PRIMITIVE VOCABULARY . 5 had kept pace with the.
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... Kuhn , Ndd . p . 411 ; Kuhn , Westf . ii . 115 . + Max Müller , " Oxford Essays , " 1856 . 18 RUDRA . ODIN . APOLLO . Odin's prototypes are.
... Kuhn , Ndd . p . 411 ; Kuhn , Westf . ii . 115 . + Max Müller , " Oxford Essays , " 1856 . 18 RUDRA . ODIN . APOLLO . Odin's prototypes are.
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