 | 1871 - 630 pagine
...our reason, to science, and our accurmilated knowledge. As Sir J. Lubbock has well observed, " It is not too much to say that the horrible dread of unknown...over savage life, and embitters every " pleasure." These miserable and indirect consequences of our highest faculties may be compared with the incidental... | |
 | 1871 - 1202 pagine
...our reason, to science, and our accumulated knowledge. As Sir J. Lubbock has well observed, ' It is not too much to say, that the horrible dread of unknown...cloud over savage life, and embitters every pleasure.' " f Thus the operation of revealed truth, and especially of Christianity, is not mentioned among the... | |
 | 1868 - 514 pagine
...Lubbock so effectually destroys the force of his own argument. For example, he asserts that " it is not too much to say that the horrible dread of unknown...cloud over savage life, and embitters every pleasure." But this is an element — and a momentous element — of which there is not a trace in monkey life,... | |
 | Charles Darwin - 1871 - 432 pagine
...our reason, to science, and our accumulated knowledge." As Sir J. Lubbock has well observed, " it is not too much to say ; that the horrible dread of unknown...cloud over savage life, and embitters every pleasure." These miserable and indirect consequences of our highest faculties may be compared with the incidental... | |
 | Charles Darwin - 1871 - 468 pagine
...win'schen Art-Lehre,' 1869, s. 53. accumulated knowledge.56 As Sir J. Lubbock has well observed, " it is not too much to say that the horrible " dread of unknown...over " savage life, and embitters every pleasure." These miserable and indirect consequences of our highest faculties may be compared with the incidental... | |
 | Graeme Mercer Adam, George Stewart - 1872 - 596 pagine
...never know but what they may be placing themselves in the power of these terrible enemies ; and it is not too much to say that the horrible dread of unknown...they thus undergo, the horrible tortures which they thus inflict on themselves, and the crimes which they are led to commit, are melancholy in the extreme... | |
 | Paul Ansel Chadbourne - 1872 - 320 pagine
...which is quoted approvingly by Darwin, and commented upon by him, as follows : " ' It is not toojnuch to say that the horrible dread of unknown evil hangs...thick cloud over savage life, and embitters every pleastire! These miserable and indirect consequences of our highest faculties, may be compared with... | |
 | Paul Ansel Chadbourne - 1872 - 318 pagine
...commented upon by him, as follows : "'It is not too much to say that the horrible dread of unlmown evil hangs like a thick cloud over savage life, and embitters every pleasure! These miserable and indirect consequences of our highest faculties. may be compared with the incidental... | |
 | Paul Ansel Chadbourne - 1872 - 316 pagine
...sentiment, which is quoted approvingly by Darwin, and commented upon by him, as follows : " * // is not too much to say that the horrible dread of unknown evil Jiangs like a thick cloud over savage life, and embitters every pleasure! These miserable and indirect... | |
 | Lucius Edwin Smith, Henry Griggs Weston - 1873 - 522 pagine
...; perhaps no outward religious rites are used. " It is not much to say," remarks Sir J. Lubbock, " that the horrible dread of unknown evil hangs like...cloud over savage life, and embitters every pleasure." So Darwin: "The belief in unseen or spiritual agencies seems to be almost universal with the less civilized... | |
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it is not too much to say ; that the horrible dread of unknown evil hangs like a thick , cloud over savage life, and embitters every pleasure." These miserable and indirect consequences of our highest faculties may be compared with the incidental and... 
