 | Sir Arthur Helps - 1849
...correct than that of their conquerors, or indeed of the European community. " If, then," he fays, " a large continent can be " inhabited by hundreds of tribes, all belonging ." to the fame race, and nearly all remaining for " centuries in a ftate of apparently hopelefs bar" barifm,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1851 - 316 pagina’s
...hypothesis, however true it may be that the aboriginal Americans had derived some hints from foreign sources If, then, a large continent can be inhabited by hundreds...when brought into contact with Europeans, relapse and rctrograde until they are scarcely distinguishable in intellectual rank from the rude hunter tribes... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1853 - 356 pagina’s
...hypothesis, however true it may be that the aboriginal Americans had derived some hints from foreign sources If, then, a large continent can be inhabited by hundreds of tribes, all belonging to the same race, and ncarly all remaining for centuries in a state of apparently hopeless barbarism, while two or three... | |
 | Sir Arthur Helps - 1861
...correct than that of their conquerors, or indeed of the European community. ' If, then,' he says, ' a large continent can be inhabited by hundreds of...their social condition, and in the arts and sciences j if these same nations when brought into contact with Europeans, relapse and retrograde until they... | |
 | Robert Chambers, Alexander Ireland - 1884 - 418 pagina’s
...hypothesis, however true it may be that the aboriginal Americans had derived some hints from foreign sources If, then, a large continent can be inhabited by hundreds...retrograde until they are scarcely distinguishable in The most conclusive argument against the original civilization of mankind is to be found in the fact... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1884 - 418 pagina’s
...however true it may be that the aboriginal Americans had derived some hints from foreign sources. .... If, then, a large continent can be inhabited by hundreds...Europeans, relapse and retrograde until they are scarcely d1stinguishable in The most conclusive argument against the original civilization of mankind is to... | |
 | Sir Arthur Helps - 1885
...correct than that of their conquerors, or indeed of the European community. " If, then," he says, " a large continent can be inhabited by hundreds of...retrograde until they are scarcely distinguishable in intelBcended from a common stock; what caution ought we not to observe when speculating on the inherent... | |
 | JERMIAH HUGHES - 1846
...civilization, no race of mankind can ever make good their claim to such an honor. If, then, a large conlinent can be inhabited by hundreds of tribes, all belonging to the same race, jnd nearly all remaining for centuries in a slate of apparently hopeless barbarism, while two or three... | |
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European nation, appears to me a baseless hypothesis, however true it may be that the aboriginal Americans had derived some hints from foreign sources If, then, a large continent can be inhabited by hundreds of tribes, all belonging to the same race,... 