 | John Dunmore Lang - America - 1834 - 280 pages
...Roman Empire, " and the domestic history or traditions of the most enlightened nations, represenM/Je human savage naked both in mind and body, and destitute...he has gradually arisen to command the animals, to fertilize the earth, to traverse the ocean, and to measure the heavens." * * " Gibbon's Decline and... | |
 | John Dunmore Lang - Ethnology - 1834 - 278 pages
...and the domestic history or traditions of the most enlightened nations, represent the human savnge naked both in mind and body, and destitute of laws,...he has gradually arisen to command the animals, to fertilize the earth, to traverse the ocean, and to measure the heavens." * * " Gibbon's Decline and... | |
 | John Dunmore Lang - Aboriginal Australians - 1847 - 522 pages
...do not * " The discoveries of ancient and modern navigation, and the domestic history or traditions of the most enlightened nations, represent the human...abject condition, perhaps the primitive and universal stale of man, he has gradually risen to command the animals, to fertilize the earth, to traverse the... | |
 | John Dunmore Lang - Ethnology - 1847 - 524 pages
...do not * " The discoveries of ancient and modern navigation, and the domestic history or traditions of the most enlightened nations, represent the human savage naked both in mind and hody, and destitute of laws, of arts, of ideas, and almost of language. From this abject condition,... | |
 | Alexander Strachan - Methodist Church - 1853 - 550 pages
...discoveries of ancient and modern navigation," says Gibbon, "and the domestic history or traditions of the most enlightened nations, represent the human savage naked, both in body and mind, and destitute of laws, of arts, of ideas, and almost of language. From this abject condition,... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1854 - 458 pages
...speculations be found doubtful or fallacious, there still remains a more humble source of comfort and hope. The discoveries of ancient and modern navigators,...destitute of laws, of arts, of ideas, and almost of language.10 From this abject condition, perhaps the primitive and universal state of man, he has gradually... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - Byzantine Empire - 1854 - 582 pages
...speculations be found doubtful or fallacious, there still remains a more humble source of comfort arid hope. The discoveries of ancient and modern navigators,...domestic history or tradition of the most enlightened posterity to venerate the ancestors by whom it was diffused. — ED.] * On avoit fait venir (for the... | |
 | John Dunmore Lang - Aboriginal Australians - 1861 - 500 pages
...whose * " The discoveries of ancient and modern navigation, and the domestic history or traditions of the most enlightened nations, represent the human...primitive and universal state of man, he has gradually risen to command the animals, to fertilise the earth, to traverse the ocean, and to measure the heavens."... | |
 | John Dunmore Lang - Aboriginal Australians - 1861 - 500 pages
...whose * " The discoveries of ancient and modern navigation, and the domestic history or traditions of the most enlightened nations, represent the human...language. From this abject condition, perhaps the primitivt and universal state of man, he has gradually risen to command the animals, to fertilise the... | |
 | John Dunmore Lang - Aboriginal Australians - 1861 - 502 pages
...navigation, and the domestic history or traditions of the most enlightened nations, represent the hum;ui savage naked both in mind and body, and destitute...almost of language. From this abject condition, perhaps tKe primitive and universal state of man, he has gradually risen to command tie animals, to fertilise... | |
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The discoveries of ancient and modern navigators, and the domestic history or tradition of the most enlightened nations, represent the human savage naked both in mind and body, and destitute of laws, of arts, of ideas, and almost of language. 
