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D. R . B U X T O N
like some othex countries far from Europe, whose interiors still
remain difficult of access, Ethiopia has for years been a happy
hunting ground for amateur scholar-adventurers. This fact has
coloured the whole history of Ethiopian studies in Europe.
Even the philologists and palaeographers, who could deal with
literary materials in the peace and quiet of their own homes, have
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