Prehistoric Antiquities of the Aryan Peoples: A Manual of Comparative Philology and the Earliest Culture. Being the "Sprachvergleichung und Urgeschichte" of Dr. O. Schrader

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C. Griffin, 1890 - 486 sayfa
 

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Sayfa 289 - Neque quisquam agri modum certum aut fines habet proprios; sed magistratus ac principes in annos singulos gentibus cognationibusque hominum, qui una coierunt, quantum et quo loco visum est agri attribuunt atque anno post alio transire cogunt.
Sayfa 341 - Ipsi in defossis specubus secura sub alta Otia agunt terra, congestaque robora totasque Advolvere focis ulmos ignique dedere.
Sayfa 281 - The country which is now called Hellas was not regularly settled in ancient times. The people were migratory, and readily left their homes whenever they were overpowered by numbers. There was no commerce, and they could not safely hold intercourse with one another either by land or sea. The several tribes cultivated their own soil just enough to obtain a maintenance from it. But they had no accumulations of wealth, and did not plant the ground; for, being without walls, they were never sure that...
Sayfa 286 - ... men who have not been accustomed to it from their childhood. The life of a pastoral race, on the contrary, is an almost unbroken holiday, and I can imagine nothing except the prospect of starvation which could induce men who live by their flocks and herds to make the transition to agricultural life. The prospect of starvation is, in fact, the cause of the transition — probably in all cases, and certainly in the case of the Bashkirs.
Sayfa 25 - Latin duco, .and the transition of meaning would be the same as between " trahere," to draw, and " traire," to milk. Now, the name of milkmaid, given to the daughter of the house, opens before our eyes a little idyl of the poetical and pastoral life of the early Aryans. One of the few things by which the daughter, before she was married, might make herself useful in a nomadic, household, was the milking of the cattle, and it discloses a kind of delicacy and humor, even in the rudest state of society,...
Sayfa 214 - Every thing that may abide the fire, ye shall make it go through the fire, and it shall be clean...
Sayfa 105 - If an answer must be given as to the place where our Aryan ancestors dwelt before their separation ... I should still say, as I said forty years ago, ' Somewhere in Asia,
Sayfa 149 - Schrader did introduce his South Russian theory. Schrader was highly critical of much of the misuse of linguistics in the problem and believed that 'Comparative Philology of itself is not in a position to reconstruct the primitive culture of the Indo-Europeans; only a joint approach of linguistics, archeology and history would secure a solution

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