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" Comparing them by their faculties of memory, reason, and imagination, it appears to me that in memory they are equal to the whites ; in reason much inferior, as I think one could scarcely be found capable of tracing and comprehending the investigations... "
An Essay on the Causes of the Variety of Complexion and Figure in the Human ... - Page 245
by Samuel Stanhope Smith - 1810 - 411 pages
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Notes on the State of Virginia

Thomas Jefferson - Virginia - 1801 - 402 pages
...difpofed to fleep of courfe. Comparing them by their faculties of memory, reafon, and imagination, īt appears to me that in memory they are equal to the whites ; in reafon much inferior, as I think one Could fcarcely be found capable of tracing and comprehending the...
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Notes on the State of Virginia: With an Appendix Relative to the Murder of ...

Thomas Jefferson - Indians of North America - 1803 - 388 pages
...whose body is at rest, and who does not refiec.\, must be disposed tb sleep of course. Comparing them by their faculties of memory, reason, and imagination,...are equal to the whites ; in reason much inferior, as I think one could scarely be found capable of tracing and comprehending the investigations of Euclid;...
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Notes on the State of Virginia

Thomas Jefferson - Tobacco - 1832 - 296 pages
...whose body is at rest, and who does not reflect, must be disposed to sleep of course. Comparing them by their faculties of memory, reason, and imagination,...are equal to the whites ; in reason much inferior, as I think one could scarcely be found capable of tracing and comprehending the investigations of Euclid...
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Natural History of the Negro Race, Volume 1

Julien-Joseph Virey - African Americans - 1837 - 202 pages
...think one could scarcely be found capable of tracing and comprehending the investigations of Euclid; and that in imagination, they are dull, tasteless, and anomalous. It would be unfair to follow them to Africa for this investigation. We will consider them here, on the same stage with...
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Negro-mania: Being an Examination of the Falsely Assumed Equality of the ...

John Campbell - African Americans - 1851 - 566 pages
...whose body is at rest, and who does not reflect, must be disposed to sleep of course. Comparing them by their faculties of memory, reason, and imagination,...are equal to the whites; in reason much inferior, as I think one could scarcely be found capable of tracing and comprehending the investigations of Euclid...
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The Writings of Thomas Jefferson: Inaugural addresses and messages. Replies ...

Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1854 - 628 pages
...whose body is at rest, and who does not reflect, must be disposed to sleep of course. Comparing them by their faculties of memory, reason, and imagination,...are equal to the whites; in reason much inferior, as I think one could scarcely be found capable of tracing and comprehending the investigations of Euclid...
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The Writings of Thomas Jefferson: Inaugural addresses and messages. Replies ...

Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1854 - 634 pages
...of course. Comparing them • \ by their faculties of memory, reason, and imagination, it appears _' to me that in memory they are equal to the whites; in reason much inferior, as I think one could scarcely be found capable of tracing and comprehending the investigations of Euclid...
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Nojoque: A Question for a Continent

Hinton Rowan Helper - African Americans - 1867 - 492 pages
...whose body is at rest, and who does not reflect, must be disposed to sleep of course. Comparing them by their faculties of memory, reason, and imagination,...are equal to the whites; in reason much inferior, as I think one could scarcely be found capable of tracing and comprehending the investigations of Euclid...
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Nojoque: A Question for a Continent

Hinton Rowan Helper - African Americans - 1867 - 494 pages
...think one could scarcely be found capable of tracing and comprehending the investigations of Euclid ; and that in imagination they are dull, tasteless, and anomalous. It would be unfair to follow them to Africa for this investigation. We will consider them here, on the same stage with...
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Proceedings and Debates of the Constitutional Convention of the ..., Volume 1

New York (State). Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1868 - 1042 pages
...physically, but that does not belong immediately to this question and then proceeds : " Comparing them by their faculties of memory reason and imagination,...are equal to the whites ; in reason much inferior, as I think one could scarcely be found capable of tracing and comprehending the investigations of Euclid...
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