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Chargement... Paradise found: the cradle of the human race at the North Pole a study of the prehistoric worldpar William Fairfield Warren
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Inscrivez-vous à LibraryThing pour découvrir si vous aimerez ce livre Actuellement, il n'y a pas de discussions au sujet de ce livre. This is a great view of the history of the world. Highly recommend it. Wonder why his hypothesis isn't more widely known. ( ) aucune critique | ajouter une critique
Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: PART FIRST. LOCATION OF EDEN: STATE OF THE QUESTION. CHAP. I. RESULTS OF THE EXPLORERS, HISTORIC AND LEGEND DARY. II. RESULTS OF THE THEOLOGIANS. III. RESULTS OF NON-THEOLOGICAL SCHOLARS: NATURALISTS, ETHNOLOGISTS, ARCHAEOLOGISTS, etc. You shall understand that no mortal may approach to that Paradise; for by land no man may go, for wild beasts that are in the deserts, and for the high mountains and great huge rocks that no man may pass by for the dark places that are there; and by the rivers may no man go, for the water runs so roughly and so sharply, because it comes down so outrageously from the high places above, that it runs in so great waves that no ship may row or sail against it; and the water roars so, and makes so huge a noise, and so great a tempest, that no man may hear another in the ship though he cried with all the might he could. Many great lords have assayed with great will many times to pass by those rivers towards Paradise, with full great companies; but they might not speed in their voyage; and many died for weariness of rowing against the strong waves; and many of them became blind, and many deaf, from the noise of the water; and some perished and were lost in the waves; so that no mortal man may approach to that place without the special grace of God. ? Sir John De Maundevillb. CHAPTER I. THE RESULTS OF EXPLORERS, HISTORIC AND LEGENDARY. Man lernt dit Welt am besten durch Reisen keniun. K. H. W. VOLCKRB. One of the most interesting and pathetic passages to be found in all literature is that in which Christopher Columbus announces to his royal patrons his supposed discovery of the ascent to the gate of the long-lost Garden of Eden. With what emotions must his heart have thrilled as, steering up this ascent, he felt his ... Aucune description trouvée dans une bibliothèque |
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