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Cock Lane and Common-Sense. E-book. Formato PDF Andrew Lang - Forgotten Books, 2017 -
The writer has answered that these objections apply to all human evidence, and that several of the statements in this volume are not the chatter of personal paragraph-makers, but are, in some cases, attested on oath, in others, have survived strict cross-examination.
Custom and Myth. E-book. Formato PDF Andrew Lang Ma - Forgotten Books, 2017 -
In the essays styled The Myth of Cronus,' 'a Far Travelled Tale,' and Cupid and Psyche.' Why, then, do distinguished scholars and mythologists reach such different goals Clearly because their method is so precarious. They all analyse the names in myths 1 but, where one scholar decides that the name is originally Sanskrit, another holds that it is purely Greek, and a third, perhaps, is all for an Accadian etymology, or a Semitic derivation. Again, even when scholars agree as to the original root from which a name springs, they differ as much as ever as to the meaning of the name in its present place. The inference is that the analysis of names, on which the whole edifice of philological comparative mythology.