 | 1840 - 632 pagina’s
...the spirit of migratory enterprize is without limits. He adopts the opinion that, from remote ages, the inhabitants -of every extended locality have been...themselves and serving to distinguish them from all ether people. Thus, a', this time, the Arabians are precisely what they \vere in the days of the patriarchs;... | |
 | 1840 - 684 pagina’s
...the spirit of migratory enterprize is without limits. He adopts the opinion that, from remote ages, the inhabitants of every extended locality have been...serving to distinguish them from all other people. Thus, at this time, the Arabians arc precisely what they were in the days of the patriarchs; the Hindoos... | |
 | 1842 - 712 pagina’s
...which nature has distinguished one locality from another." From remote ages, it is well known that the inhabitants of every extended locality have been marked by certain physical, moral, and intellectual peculiarities, serving no less than particularity of language, to distinguish... | |
 | Henry Stephens - 1852 - 1144 pagina’s
...the oldest records seldom allude to an a nin habited country. From remo'e apes, it is well known that the inhabitants of every extended locality have been marked by certain physical, moral and intellectual peculiarities, serving, no less than particularity of liingtiitgn, to distinguish... | |
 | Michael Banton - 1998 - 268 pagina’s
...acceptance of these propositions. On the first page of Crania Americana he declared, 'from remote ages the inhabitants of every extended locality have been...what they were in the days of the patriarchs.' The concept of type did not appear (though he used it in 1 84 1 ) and he presented races as subspecific... | |
 | Regna Darnell, Frederic Wright Gleach - 2007 - 258 pagina’s
...his essay touches on several of the core concepts of their argument. He notes that "From remote ages the inhabitants of every extended locality have been...serving to distinguish them from all other people" (1839:1); such geographic distribution of traits would become a foundation of polygenist theory, much... | |
 | 1842 - 742 pagina’s
...the land of Nod, seldom allude to an uninhabited country. From remote ages, it is well known, that the inhabitants of every extended locality have been marked by certain physical, moral, and intellectual peculiarities, serving, no less than particularity of language, to distinguish... | |
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He adopts the opinion that, from remote ages, the inhabitants of every extended locality have been marked by certain physical and moral peculiarities, common among themselves and serving to distinguish them from all other people. 