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" If these people are not savages, where shall we find any? Yet they have all a decided love for the fine arts, and spend their leisure time in executing works whose good taste and elegance would often be admired in our schools of design! "
The Malay Archipelago, the Land of the Orang-utan and the Bird of Paradise ... - Page 484
by Alfred Russel Wallace - 1877 - 669 pages
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Monthly Journal of Science, and Annals of Biology, Astronomy ..., Volume 6

James Samuelson, William Crookes - 1869 - 700 pages
...says : " If these people are not savages, where shall we find any ? Yet they have all a decided love for the fine arts, and spend their leisure time in...executing works whose good taste and elegance would be admired in our Schools of Design ! " f This is the first step towards human culture, and it carries...
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The Quarterly Journal of Science, Volume 6

1869 - 692 pages
...says : " If these people are not savages, where shall we find any ? Yet they have all a decided love for the fine arts, and spend their leisure time in...executing works whose good taste and elegance would be admired in our Schools of Design ! " t This is the first step towards human culture, and it carries...
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The races of mankind, Volumes 1-2

Robert Brown - 1873 - 712 pages
...sores. " If these people are not savages, where shall we find any ? Yet they have all a decided love for the fine arts, and spend their leisure time in...would often be admired in our schools of design." , On the other hand, the Papuan is deficient in affection and moral sentiment. His treatment of his...
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The Eastern Archipelago: A Description of the Scenery, Animal and Vegetable ...

William Henry Davenport Adams - 1880 - 586 pages
...sores. If these people are not savages, where shall we find any ? Yet they have all a decided love for the fine arts, and spend their leisure time in...would often be admired in our schools of design!" Surely we have here an illustration of the natural tendency of man to love and admire the beautiful,...
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Primitive Music: An Inquiry Into the Origin and Development of Music, Songs ...

Richard Wallaschek - 1893 - 384 pages
...says: "If these people are not savages, where shall we find any ? Yet they have all a decided love for the fine arts, and spend their leisure time in...would often be admired in our schools of design." 1 In New Britain and in the Admiralty Islands European music is much liked, and the natives themselves...
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The Science of Society, Volume 3

William Graham Sumner, Albert Galloway Keller, Maurice Rea Davie - 1927 - 866 pages
...Papuans: "If these people are not savages, where shall we find any? Yet they have all a decided love for the fine arts, and spend their leisure time in...elegance would often be admired in our schools of design !" Satisfaction in line, form, color, sound, and rhythm and in the imitation of things seen and heard...
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Images of Savages: Ancients [sic] Roots of Modern Prejudice in Western Culture

Gustav Jahoda - 1999 - 322 pages
...hovels. ... If these pople are not savages, where shall we hnd any? Yet they have all a decided love for the fine arts, and spend their leisure time in...executing works whose good taste and elegance would often he admired in our schools of design! (Wallace 1869, pp. 324-5) Wallace, who had travelled widely in...
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In Darwin's Shadow: The Life and Science of Alfred Russel Wallace: A ...

Michael Shermer - 2002 - 448 pages
...advanced: "If these people are not savages, where shall we find any? Yet they have all a decided love for the fine arts, and spend their leisure time in...would often be admired in our schools of design!" Wallace even does an anthropological reversal, allowing himself to become the observed, rather than...
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Scientific Travellers, 1790-1877

Henry Walter Bates - 2004 - 550 pages
...and sores. If these people are not savages, where shall we find any? Yet they have all a decided love for the fine arts, and spend their leisure time in...weather, and daily obtained a number of new species. Even- dead tree and fallen log was searched and searched again; and among the dry and rotting leaves,...
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