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... original sunny homes for more distant and inclement lands . As such an original or at all events very important starting- point for the population of the earth or first settlement on a larger scale we must in any case regard Asia , and ...
... original sunny homes for more distant and inclement lands . As such an original or at all events very important starting- point for the population of the earth or first settlement on a larger scale we must in any case regard Asia , and ...
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... original inhabitants . They were cut off from them throughout the whole country down to the Cattegat and extreme coasts of Scania by wild and partly glacier - covered fields by rivers and lakes by immense and still impenetrable tracts ...
... original inhabitants . They were cut off from them throughout the whole country down to the Cattegat and extreme coasts of Scania by wild and partly glacier - covered fields by rivers and lakes by immense and still impenetrable tracts ...
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... . For owing to the advance of a higher culture in the south and the steady growth of population there the descendants of the original inhabitants as well as other less prosperous peoples 30 THE PRE - HISTORY OF THE NORTH .
... . For owing to the advance of a higher culture in the south and the steady growth of population there the descendants of the original inhabitants as well as other less prosperous peoples 30 THE PRE - HISTORY OF THE NORTH .
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Based on Contemporary Memorials Jens Jacob Asmussen Worsaae, Henry Fife Morland Simpson. the original inhabitants as well as other less prosperous peoples were dispersed northwards . Here continuing as hunters and fishers they found a ...
Based on Contemporary Memorials Jens Jacob Asmussen Worsaae, Henry Fife Morland Simpson. the original inhabitants as well as other less prosperous peoples were dispersed northwards . Here continuing as hunters and fishers they found a ...
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... original than the burial of bodies at full length , which is almost as general , and frequently appears to have been most closely as- sociated with the later period ; since gradually during the transition from the Stone- to the Bronze ...
... original than the burial of bodies at full length , which is almost as general , and frequently appears to have been most closely as- sociated with the later period ; since gradually during the transition from the Stone- to the Bronze ...
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