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... origin of the Goths , and some im- portant remarks about the gods whom the Goths wor- shipped and the forms of their sacrifices , human and otherwise . Origin of A story about the origin of the Lombards is given in a the tract , Origo ...
... origin of the Goths , and some im- portant remarks about the gods whom the Goths wor- shipped and the forms of their sacrifices , human and otherwise . Origin of A story about the origin of the Lombards is given in a the tract , Origo ...
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... origin and evolution of the group . The remaining two subdivisions of the gymnosperms , the Cycadicae ( cycadophytes ) and the Pinicae ( conifero- phytes ) , are distinguished from each other largely on fea- tures of leaves , wood , and ...
... origin and evolution of the group . The remaining two subdivisions of the gymnosperms , the Cycadicae ( cycadophytes ) and the Pinicae ( conifero- phytes ) , are distinguished from each other largely on fea- tures of leaves , wood , and ...
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... origin of heroes ; of whether they were the product of historic reality or of the imagination . Frequently the problem has been posed in terms of a clear - cut dichotomy : heroes are deified ( or semideified ) men , and their cult is ...
... origin of heroes ; of whether they were the product of historic reality or of the imagination . Frequently the problem has been posed in terms of a clear - cut dichotomy : heroes are deified ( or semideified ) men , and their cult is ...
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