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ent with the latest results of geological and archaeological rese-
arches. Shall we then still withold our assent to the only theory
which explains so many facts, legends and incidents, in a
natural and intelligent way and which throws such a flood of
light on the ancient history of the Aryan race, simply because
it seems to be rather uncouth at the first sight '! The rules of
logic and scientific research will not justify us in doing so, and
I fully rely on them for the eventual success or failure of the
theory I have endeavoured to prove in these pages.