Semites

['si:maɪts]

We may note one or two points of difference from the equivalent life of the nomadic Semites. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
The Semites had no long winter evenings and no bardic singing. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
The early Semites, it is said, as soon as they thought of a god, invented a wife for him; most of the Egyptian and Babylonian gods were married. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
They revived and changed this Dravidian civilization much as the Greeks did the ?gean or the Semites the Sumerian. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
But the gods of the nomadic Semites had not this marrying disposition. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
Egypt was conquered by nomadic Semites, who founded a shepherd dynasty, the Hyksos (XVIth), which was finally expelled by native Egyptians. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
In the case of Babylonia these were nomadic Semites, the Bedouin, like the Bedouin of to-day. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
They were neither Semites nor Aryans, and whence they came we do not know. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
Though both groups of races had cattle and sheep, the Aryans were rather herdsmen, the Semites, shepherds. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.

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