 | 1861 - Страниц: 396
...It was," says he, " without exception, the most curious and interesting spectacle I had ever beheld. I could not have believed how wide was the difference...between savage and civilized man. It is greater than that between a wild and a domesticated animal, inasmuch as in man there is a greater power of improvement.... | |
 | Charles Darwin - 1873 - Страниц: 552
...great rapidity. It was without exception the most curious and interesting spectacle I ever beheld : I could not have believed how wide was the difference...old, and appeared to be the head of the family ; the threeothers were powerful young men, about six feet high. The women and children had been sent away.... | |
 | Charles Darwin - 1876 - Страниц: 586
...great rapidity. It was without exception the most curious anil interesting spectacle I ever beheld : I could not have believed how wide was the difference...between savage and civilized man : it is greater than betiveen a wild and domesticated animal, inasmuch as in man there is a greater power of improvement.... | |
 | Titus Coan - 1880 - Страниц: 344
...great rapidity. It was without exception the most curious and interesting spectacle I ever beheld: I could not have believed how wide was the difference between savage and civilized man. . . . • The party altogether closely resembled the devils which come on the stage in plays like Der... | |
 | Robert Young (of the Free ch. of Scotland.) - 1883 - Страниц: 456
...attempts to instruct and christianize the Fuegians, it has been stated, were made by Admiral Fitzroy. the difference between savage and civilized man ;...man there is a greater power of improvement. " The language of these people, according to our notions, scarcely deserves to be called articulate. Captain... | |
 | Church of England - 1883 - Страниц: 858
...from that volume: ' It was without exception the most curious and interesting spectacle I ever beheld. I could not have believed how wide was the difference between savage and civilised man; it is greater t lian between a wild and domesticated animal, inasmuch as in man there... | |
 | Edward Woodall - 1884 - Страниц: 100
...the most curious and interesting spectacle" he ever beheld. " I could not have believed," he says, " how wide was the difference between savage and civilized...and domesticated animal, inasmuch as in man there is greater power of improvement." In Tierra del Fuego Mr. Darwin had many opportunities of studying man... | |
 | Thomas Cooper - 1885 - Страниц: 502
...interesting spectacle I ever beheld. I could not have believed how wide was the difference between the savage and civilized man : it is greater than between...man there is a greater power of improvement. " The language of these people, according to our notions, scarcely deserves to be called articulate. Captain... | |
 | Charles Darwin, R. T. Pritchett - 1890 - Страниц: 606
...great rapidity. It was without exception the most curious and interesting spectacle I ever beheld : I could not have believed how wide was the difference between savage and civilised man : it is greater than between a wild and domesticated animal, inasmuch as in man there... | |
 | Charles Darwin - 1896 - Страниц: 542
...great rapidity. It was without exception the most curious and interesting spectacle I ever beheld : I could not have believed how wide was the difference...old, and appeared to be the head of the family ; the three1 others were powerful young men, about si:t feet high. The women and children had been sent away.... | |
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It was without exception the most curious and interesting spectacle I ever beheld : I could not have believed how wide was the difference between savage and civilized man : it is greater than between a wild and domesticated animal, inasmuch as in man... 
