by the quick intelligence and high culture of the Athenian commonalty, before whom literary works were recited, and works of art exhibited, of a far more severe character than could possibly be appreciated by the average of our race, the calibre of whose... The Massachusetts Teacher - Página 3191858Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Sir Francis Galton - 1869 - 490 páginas
...is above that of the African negro. This estimate, which may seem prodigious to some, is confirmed by the quick intelligence and high culture of the...a glance at the contents of a railway book-stall. We know, and may guess something more, of the reason why this marvellously-gifted race declined. Social... | |
| Francis Galton - 1870 - 440 páginas
...is above that of the African negro. This estimate, which may seem prodigious to some, is confirmed by the quick intelligence and high culture of the...a glance at the contents of a railway book-stall. We know, and may guess something more, of the reason why this marvellously-gifted race declined. Social... | |
| Burke Aaron Hinsdale - 1884 - 388 páginas
...prodigious," he does not rest so much upon the great number of illustrious men that Athens produced, as upon " the quick intelligence and high culture of the Athenian...a glance at the contents of a railway book-stall." 1 Before setting this aside, we are to remember that Thucydides wrote his book for his countrymen to... | |
| Carnegie Free Library (Allegheny, Pa.). - 1899 - 670 páginas
...our race Is above that of the African Negro. This estimate, which may seem prodigious, Is confirmed by the quick intelligence and high culture of the...a glance at the contents of a railway book-stall." là reaches large numbers of the "have-nots" is the fact that many current books of high price that... | |
| Sir Francis Galton - 1891 - 506 páginas
...is above that of the African negro. This estimate, which may seem prodigious to some, is confirmed by the quick intelligence and high culture of the...a glance at the contents of a railway book-stall. We know, and may guess something more, of the reason why this marvellously-gifted race declined. Social... | |
| Francis Galton - 1891 - 434 páginas
...is above that of the African negro.^ This estimate, which may seem prodigious to some, is confirmed by the quick intelligence and high culture of the...a glance at' the contents of a railway book-stall. We know, and may guess something more, of the reason why this marvellously-gifted race declined. Social... | |
| Benjamin Kidd - 1894 - 402 páginas
...is above that of the African negro. This estimate, which may seem prodigious to some, is confirmed by the quick intelligence and high culture of the...a glance at the contents of a railway bookstall."' This is a very remarkable expression of opinion, 1 Hereditary Geniut, p. 329. * Ibid. p. 331. allowing... | |
| Philip Van Ness Myers - 1895 - 692 páginas
...is above that of the African negro. This estimate, which may seem prodigious to some, is confirmed by the quick intelligence and high culture of the...a glance at the contents of a railway bookstall." — GAI.TON, Hereditary Genius, p. 342 (ad Am. ed., 1887) ; quoted by Kidd, Social Evolution, eh. ix.... | |
| American Institute of Instruction - 1895 - 266 páginas
...is above that of the African negro. This estimate, which may seem prodigious to some, is confirmed by the quick intelligence and high culture of the...than could possibly be appreciated by the average man of our race, the calibre of whose intellect is easily gauged by a glance at the contents of a railway... | |
| Charles Dudley Warner - 1896 - 462 páginas
...is above that of the African negro. This estimate, which may seem prodigious to some, is confirmed by the quick intelligence and high culture of the...a glance at the contents of a railway book-stall. We know, and may guess something more, of the reason why this marvelously gifted race declined. Social... | |
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