"Ethnologist" Quotes from Famous Books
... ranks as the naturalist-historian of Malay Archipelago, and is an undoubted authority on corals and the general fauna of tropical seas. But he is more than a naturalist—he is an ethnologist and a folklorist of high value. This work is a valuable, conscientious, and pleasantly written addition to the libraries of all who, with 'Childe Harold,' 'converse with Nature's charms, and view her shores unrolled.' The maps are of especial ... — Mr. Murray's List of New and Recent Publications July, 1890 • John Murray
... Memoirs of Madame de Maintenon. La Grange, poet. La Peyrere, Isaac de, ethnologist. Le Courayer, Pierre Francois Canon of St. Augustine. Leighton, Dr., author of Syon's Plea against Prelacy. Leland, archaeologist. Le Maistre, Louis, Jansenist and translator. Lenoir, Jean, Canon of Seez, political writer. Liesvelt, Jacob van, Dutch printer. Lilburne, ... — Books Fatal to Their Authors • P. H. Ditchfield
... the noisy Hibernian; both equally brave. I behold the adroit and nimble Frenchman, full of laugh and chatter, the stanch soldierly Swiss, and the moustached exile of Poland, dark, sombre, and silent. What a study for an ethnologist is that band of odd-looking ... — The War Trail - The Hunt of the Wild Horse • Mayne Reid |