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400 a vast extent of territory, and which is still a living tongue in Peru and Bolivia, is really a branch of the great Aryan or

speech. I quote Andrew Lang's summary of the proofs on this point:

"Señor Lopez's view, that the Peruvians were Aryans who left the parent stock long before the Teutonic or Hellenic races entered Europe, is supported by arguments drawn from