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TRADITION
PRINCIPALLY WITH REFERENCE TO
MYTHOLOGY AND THE LAW OF NATIONS.


PRINTED BY BALLANTYNE AND COMPANY
EDINBURGH AND LONDON


TRADITION

PRINCIPALLY WITH REFERENCE TO

MYTHOLOGY AND THE LAW OF
NATIONS.

BY

LORD ARUNDELL OF WARDOUR.

LONDON:
BURNS, OATES, & COMPANY,
17 & 18 PORTMAN STREET, AND 63 PATERNOSTER ROW.
1872.


CONTENTS.

CHAP.PAGE
PREFACE,ix
MEMOIR OF COLONEL GEORGE MACDONELL, C.B.,xix
I.THE LAW OF NATIONS,1
II.THE LAW OF NATURE,20
III.PRIMITIVE LIFE,26
IV.CHRONOLOGY FROM THE POINT OF VIEW OF TRADITION,55
V.CHRONOLOGY FROM THE POINT OF VIEW OF SCIENCE,72
VI.PALMER ON EGYPTIAN CHRONOLOGY,92
VII.THE TRADITION OF THE HUMAN RACE,105
VIII.MYTHOLOGY,157
IX.ASSYRIAN MYTHOLOGY,182
X.THE TRADITION OF NOAH AND TH
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