 I hold to the opinion that although humanity can reach an advanced state of culture only by battling with the inclemencies of nature in high latitudes, it is under the equator alone that the perfect race of the future will attain to complete fruition...  The Journal of the Royal Geographic Society of London - Page 381by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain) - 1879Full view - About this book
 | Henry Walter Bates - Amazon River Valley - 1863 - 452 pages
...sterility of half-savage existence, even if it were passed in the garden of Eden. What has struck me powerfully is the immeasurably greater diversity and...complete fruition of man's beautiful heritage, the earth. The following day, having no wind, we drifted out of the mouth of the Para with the current of fresh... | |
 | Henry Walter Bates - Amazon River Valley - 1863 - 482 pages
...together. The superiority of the bleakj north to tropical regions however is only in their social} X' aspect, for I hold to the opinion that although humanity!...will attain to complete fruition of man's beautiful I heritage, the earth. \J The following day, having no wind, we drifted out of the mouth of the Para... | |
 | Samuel Lucas - 1864 - 362 pages
...immeasurably greater diversity and interest of human character and social conditions in a single civilized nation than in equatorial South America, where three...complete fruition of man's beautiful heritage, the earth. " The following day, having no wind, we drifted out of the mouth of the Para with the current of fresh... | |
 | Sir Mountstuart Elphinstone Grant Duff - America - 1868 - 300 pages
...fulfilled. " The superiority of the bleak north to tropical regions," says that writer, " is only in its social aspect, for I hold to the opinion, that although...fruition of man's beautiful heritage, the earth." x Lastly, we have the Llanos of the Orinoco, huge intertropical steppes, with a mean annual temperature... | |
 | Sir Richard Francis Burton - Brazil - 1869 - 472 pages
...their work. "I hold to the opinion," says Mr. Bates, " that though humanity can reach an advanced stage of culture only by battling with the inclemencies...fruition of man's beautiful heritage, the earth." The date of my journey fell happily enough. The Seventh of September, that glorious Independence Day... | |
 | Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain) - Electronic journals - 1879 - 606 pages
...simple, peaceful, and friendly people all the necessaries of their simple life (I. c., vol. ii. p. 137 of the Mundurucus), found yet (p. 416) " after three...his earlier years a prince among biologists, became in his Inter years a not inconsiderable geographer, expressed himself in Russian so long ago us 1848... | |
 | Henry Walter Bates - Brazil - 1880 - 176 pages
...conditions in a single civilized nation, than in equatorial South America, where threedistinct races of men live together. The superiority of the bleak north...complete fruition of man's beautiful heritage, the earth. The following day, having no wind, we drifted out of the mouth of the Pará with the current of fresh... | |
 | Henry Walter Bates - Brazil - 1880 - 162 pages
...humanity can reach an advanced state of culture only by battling with the inclemencies of nature m high latitudes, it is under the equator alone that...complete fruition of man's beautiful heritage, the earth. The following day, having no wind, we drifted out of the mouth of the Pari with the current of fresh... | |
 | Science - 1893 - 428 pages
...man live together. The superiority of the bleak north to tropical regions, however, is only in its social aspect; for I hold to the opinion that, although...to complete fruition of man's beautiful heritage, thf earth." JOSEPH F. JAMES Text- liooi- of' the Embryology of .Van and of Mammal*. By DR. OSCAR UEBTWIO.... | |
 | George Rolleston - Anatomy - 1884 - 526 pages
...reach an xKia-r. state of culture only by battling with the inclemencies of nature in high Utit?<W> • is under the equator alone that the perfect race of the future will attain to eoaybM fruition of man's beautiful heritage, the earth '.' 1 V. Baer, who after making himself in his... | |
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