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Manners and monuments of prehistoric peoples (1892)

Nadaillac, Jean-François-Albert du Pouget, marquis de, 1818-1904, D'Anvers, N., d. 1933 · New York, London : G.P. Putnam's sons · leaf 96

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pingover one another like the scales of a fish, and notunlike the designs seen in the celebrated Bayeuxtapestiy. A block of oak intended to receive themast was 2)laced in the centie of the boat, and nearthe skeleton were oars some fifteen feet long andsimilar in form to those now in use. Inlaying… … 74 PREHISTORIC PEOPLES. already mentioued, it Lad been made out of a singletrunk roughly squared. Everywhere, we must repeatonce again, mans original ideas were the same ; every-where the tree floating on the top of the water excitedhis curiosity, and became the starting-point foi oneof his most…

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