cast out an orphan of nature, naked and helpless, into the savage forest, must have perished before he could have learned how to supply his most immediate and urgent wants. Suppose him to have been created, or to have started into being, one knows not... The Anthropological Review - Página 2por Anthropological Society of London - 1868Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Samuel Stanhope Smith - 1810 - 420 páginas
...have been placed in a rich garden which offered him, at hand, its abundant and spontaneous fruits. Cast out, an orphan of nature, naked and helpless,...have been created, or to have started into being, we know not how, in the full strength of his bodily powers, how long must it have been before he could... | |
| Samuel Stanhope Smith - 1810 - 446 páginas
...have been placed in a rich garden which offered him, at hand, its abundant and spon. taneous fruits. Cast out, an orphan of nature, naked and helpless,...have learned how to supply his most immediate and urg^t wants. Suppose him to have been created, or to have started into being, we know not how, in the... | |
| Eli Meeker - 1832 - 182 páginas
...obtain them in sufficient quantities for the sustenance of life. But man, cast out an orphan of nature, must have perished, before he could have learned how to supply his most immediate and urgent wants ; unless we grant that he, like the primitive man of the sacred scriptures, was placed in a rich garden,... | |
| Richard Whately - 1847 - 344 páginas
...have been placed in a rich garden which offered him, at hand, its abundant and spontaneous fruits. Cast out, an orphan of nature, naked and helpless,...his limbs, or how to apply them to climb the tree, &c. &c. If we believe, that in this deplorable condition, he could have found means to sustain life,... | |
| Richard Whately - 1855 - 396 páginas
...out, an orphan of nature, naked and helpless, into the savage forest, he must have perished hefore he could have learned how to supply his most immediate...his limbs, or how to apply them to climb the tree, &c. &c. If we believe, that in this deplorable condition, he could have found means to sustain life,... | |
| British Association for the Advancement of Science - 1868 - 904 páginas
...Jersey, who s«ys. that man, " cast out an orphan of nature, naked and helpless, into the savage forest, must have perished before he could have learned how...his limbs, or how to apply them to climb the tree ? " &c. Exactly the same, however, might be said of the gorilla or the chimpanzee, which certaiiily... | |
| British Association for the Advancement of Science - 1868 - 896 páginas
...Jersey, who says, that man, " cast out an orphan of nature, naked and helpless, into the savage forest, must have perished before he could have learned how...most immediate and urgent wants. Suppose him to have teen created, or to have started into being, one knows not how, in the full strength of his bodily... | |
| Sir John Lubbock - 1871 - 470 páginas
...Jersey, who says that man, ' cast out an orphan of nature, naked and helpless into the savage forest, must have perished before he could have learned how...not how, in the full strength of his bodily powers. Fiow long must it have been before he could have known the proper use of his limbs, or how to apply... | |
| Victoria Institute (Great Britain) - 1873 - 518 páginas
...Jersey, who says that man, ' cast out an orphan of nature, naked and helpless, into the savage forest, must have perished before he could have learned how...his limbs, or how to apply them to climb the tree,' &c., &c. Exactly the same, however, [adds Sir John] might be said of the gorilla or the chimpanzee,... | |
| Sir John Lubbock - 1875 - 646 páginas
...perished ' before he could have learned how to supply his most imme' iliate and urgent wants. Supposing him to have been created, ' or to have started into...his limbs, or ' how to apply them to climb the tree ! ' &c. &c. Exactly the same, however, might be said of the gorilla or the chimpanzee, which certainly... | |
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