nation of that complexion, nor even an individual, eminent either in action or speculation. No ingenious manufactures amongst them, no arts, no sciences. On the other hand, the most rude and barbarous of the whites, such as the ancient Germans, the present... The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of science, art ... - Page 334edited by Full view - About this book
| David Hume - Ethics - 1854 - 590 pages
...inferior to the Whites. There scarcely ever was a civilized nation of that complexion, nor even any individual, eminent either in action or speculation....in their valor, form of government, or some other particular. Such a uniform and constant difference could not happen, in so many countries and ages,... | |
| David Hume - Philosophy - 1854 - 584 pages
...inferior to the Whites. There scarcely ever was a civilized nation of that complexion, nor even any individual, eminent either in action or speculation....in their valor, form of government, or some other particular. Such a uniform and constant difference could not happen, in so many countries and ages,... | |
| David Hume - Ethics, Modern - 1898 - 540 pages
...to the whites. There never was a civilized nation of any other complexion than white, nor even any individual eminent either in action or speculation....have still something eminent about them, in their valour, form of government, or some other particular. Such a uniform and constant difference could... | |
| Henry Clay Whitney - Booksellers and bookselling - 1892 - 772 pages
...complexion, nor even any individual, eminent either in action or speculation. No ingenious manufactures among them, no arts, no sciences. On the other hand, the...in their valor, form of government, or some other particular. Such an uniform and constant difference could not happen in so many countries and ages,... | |
| Robert Wilson Shufeldt - African American criminals - 1915 - 442 pages
...to the whites, that "There scarcely ever was a civilized nation of that complexion [black], nor ever individual eminent either in action or speculation....barbarous of the whites, such as the ancient Germans and the present Tartars, have still something eminent about them, in their valour, form of government,... | |
| Criticism - 1915 - 676 pages
...than white. nor even any individual eminent either in action or speculation. No ingenious nmiifactures amongst them, no arts, no sciences. On the other hand, the most rude und barbarous of the whites, such as the ancient Germans, the present Tartars, have still something... | |
| Winthrop D. Jordan - History - 1974 - 260 pages
...to the whites. There never was a civilized nation of any other complexion than white, nor even any individual eminent either in action or speculation....ingenious manufactures amongst them, no arts, no sciences. - - - In JAMAICA indeed they talk of one negroe as a man of parts and learning; but ‘tis likely he... | |
| William Coleman - Medical - 1977 - 204 pages
...to the whites. There was never a civilized nation of any other complexion than white, nor even any individual eminent either in action or speculation....ingenious manufactures amongst them, no arts, no sciences. . . . Such a uniform and constant difference could not happen, in so many countries and ages, if nature... | |
| Richard Henry Popkin - History - 1987 - 260 pages
...inferior to the white. There never was a civilized nation of any other complexion than white, nor even any individual eminent either in action or speculation....have still something eminent about them, in their valour, form of government, or some other particular. Such a uniform and constant difference could... | |
| Richard Henry Popkin - History - 1987 - 260 pages
...inferior to the white. There never was a civilized nation of any other complexion than white, nor even any individual eminent either in action or speculation....have still something eminent about them, in their valour, form of government, or some other particular. Such a uniform and constant difference could... | |
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