| John Dunmore Lang - Aboriginal Australians - 1847 - 522 pages
...of worship, even of a subordinate and inferior rank. They have no idols, no temples, no sacrifices. In short, they have nothing whatever of the character...observance, to distinguish them from the beasts that perish. They live " without God in the world." Count Strzelecki, to whom I have already had occasion to refer,... | |
| John Dunmore Lang - Aboriginal Australians - 1861 - 500 pages
...of worship, even of a subordinate and inferior rank. They have no idols, no temples, no sacrifices. In short, they have nothing whatever of the character...observance, to distinguish them from the beasts that perish, They live •' without God in the world." Count Strzelecki, to whom I have already had occasion to... | |
| James Crawford Ledlie Carson - Head - 1868 - 630 pages
...of worship, even of a subordinate or inferior rank. They have no idols, no temples, no sacrifices. In short, they have nothing whatever of the character...to distinguish them from the beasts that perish." And Sir Walter Scott informs us that, " The natives of New Holland are in the very lowest scale of... | |
| Sir John Lubbock - Anthropology - 1875 - 646 pages
...worship, even ' of a subordinate and inferior rank. They have no ' idols, no temples, no sacrifices. In short, they have ' nothing whatever of the character...to distinguish them from the ' beasts that perish. They live " without God in the ' " world." ' 3 He quotes, also, in support of this, the opinion of... | |
| Sir John Lubbock - Anthropology - 1875 - 646 pages
...worship, even ' of a subordinate and inferior rank. They have no ' idols, no temples, no sacrifices. In short, they have ' nothing whatever of the character...to distinguish them from the ' beasts that perish. They live " without God in the ' " world." ' 3 He quotes, also, in support of this, the opinion of... | |
| Joseph William Reynolds - Religion and science - 1878 - 552 pages
...lib. iii., in procem. Chr1stianity not an Evolution. 45 i idea of the Supreme, no object of worship, " nothing whatever of the character of religion, or...observance, to distinguish them from the beasts that perish ; " J yet in the same book are statements and traditions concerning supernatural beings, of the author... | |
| Joseph William Reynolds - 1878 - 554 pages
...lib. iii., in proam. Christianity not an Evolution. 45 1 idea of the Supreme, no object of worship, " nothing whatever of the character of religion, or...observance, to distinguish them from the beasts that perish ; " ! yet in the same book are statements and traditions concerning supernatural beings, of the author... | |
| Joseph William Reynolds - Religion and science - 1880 - 602 pages
...same. The aborigines of Australia were said to have no idea of the Supreme, no object of worship, " nothing whatever of the character of religion, or...observance, to distinguish them from the beasts that perish ; " * yet in the same book are statements and traditions concerning supernatural beings, of the author... | |
| De Robigne Mortimer Bennett - Mythology - 1880 - 980 pages
...divinity, creator, and judge; no object of worship, no idol, temple, or sacrifice; nothing, in short, of the character of religion or of religious observance to distinguish them from the brutes. He after shows, however,' that disease, like small-pox, which sometimes attacks the natives,... | |
| Frederic Huidekoper - Bible - 1887 - 618 pages
...of worship, even of a subordinate or inferior rank. They have no idols, no temples, no sacrifices. In short, they have nothing whatever of the character...to distinguish them from the beasts that perish." — Christian Register (Boston), September 21, 1861. "So faros my information goes, the religious notions... | |
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