Semites

Examples

• We may note one or two points of difference from the equivalent life of the nomadic Semites. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• The Semites had no long winter evenings and no bardic singing. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• 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. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• They revived and changed this Dravidian civilization much as the Greeks did the ?gean or the Semites the Sumerian. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• But the gods of the nomadic Semites had not this marrying disposition. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• Egypt was conquered by nomadic Semites, who founded a shepherd dynasty, the Hyksos (XVIth), which was finally expelled by native Egyptians. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• In the case of Babylonia these were nomadic Semites, the Bedouin, like the Bedouin of to-day. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• They were neither Semites nor Aryans, and whence they came we do not know. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• Though both groups of races had cattle and sheep, the Aryans were rather herdsmen, the Semites, shepherds. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.

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