Wells, Samuel R. (Samuel Roberts), 1820-1875 · New York, Fowler and Wells · leaf 413
in a Saxon coun-try may be compared to a build-ing, each part of which rests onits own foundation. Localities: Fig. 5it.—Danish Man. Interior of the Isle of Thanet, east of Sussex; neighborhoodof Chichester, Romsey, and Salisbury; some parts of Dorset-shire, Somerset, and Devon; some parts of… … * The Saxons are supposed to be derived from the Sakai or Sacse, aScythian horde described by Herodotus. It seems probable that they wereamong the earliest of the Teutonic tribes that passed from Asia into Europe.The early exploits of the Saxons were chiefly at sea. Their depredationsupon the Roman…
Physiognomy · Phrenology
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