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The decline of the West, Volume 2

Note 180 — Chapter V · CITIES AND PEOPLES (B) PEOPLES, RACES, TONGUES

Charles Francis Atkinson translation

Jesus says to the Seventy whom he is sending out on mission: “And salute no man on the way” (Luke x, 4). The ceremonial of greeting on the high-road is so complicated that people in a hurry have to omit it. A. Bertholet, Kulturgeschichte Israels (1919), p. 162.

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