PROGRESSIVE ELEMENT IN BARBARISM ILLUSTRATED IN WEAPONS OF NEW ZEALANDERS. 1, saw ; 2, chisel ; 3, knife ; 4, ax of chipped flint ; 5, spear of ground stone ; 6, ax of polished stone. from volume 1 of Ridpath's Universal history : an account of the origin, primitive condition and ethnic development of the great races of mankind, and of the principal events in the evolution and progress of the civilized life among men and nations, from recent and authentic sources with a preliminary inquiry on the time, place and manner of the beginning by Ridpath, John Clark, 1840-1900 Published in 1897

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