| William John Courthope - 1905 - 528 pages
...fecundity ; no perpetual gloom or unceasing sunshine ; nor are the nations here described either void of all sense of humanity or consummate in all private...articulate language ; no Chinese perfectly polite, and completely skilled in all sciences ; he will discover, what will always be discovered by a diligent... | |
| William John Courthope - 1905 - 502 pages
...writings :— The reader will here find no regions cursed with irremediable barrenness, or blessed with spontaneous fecundity; no perpetual gloom or...sunshine; nor are the nations here described either void of all sense of humanity or consummate in all private and social virtues; here are no Hottentots... | |
| Sir Edmund Gosse - 1916 - 438 pages
...example of it : " The reader will here find no regions cursed with irremediable barrenness, or blessed with spontaneous fecundity, no perpetual gloom or...nations here described either devoid of all sense ot humanity, or consummate in all private and social virtues. Here are no Hottentots without religion,... | |
| Edmund Gosse - 1917 - 440 pages
...example of it : " The reader will here find no regions cursed with irremediable barrenness, or blessed with spontaneous fecundity, no perpetual gloom or...virtues. Here are no Hottentots without religion, policy or articulate language, no Chinese perfectly polite, and completely skilled in all sciences.... | |
| 588 pages
...passage as this: The Reader will here find no Regions cursed with irremediable Barrenness, or bless'd with Spontaneous Fecundity, no perpetual Gloom or...all Sciences : He will discover, what will always be discovered by a diligent and impartial Enquirer, that wherever Human Nature is to be found, there is... | |
| Edmund Gosse - 1924 - 440 pages
...example of it : " The reader will here find no regions cursed with irremediable barrenness, or blessed with spontaneous fecundity, no perpetual gloom or...virtues. Here are no Hottentots without religion, policy or articulate language, no Chinese perfectly polite, and completely skilled in all sciences.... | |
| 1925 - 638 pages
...neighbouring inhabitants. The reader will find here no regions cursed with irremediable barrenness or blest with spontaneous fecundity ; no perpetual gloom or...articulate language ; no Chinese perfectly polite, and completely skilled in all sciences : he will discover what will always be discovered by a diligent... | |
| Edmund Gosse - 1927 - 404 pages
...here find no Regions cursed with irremediable Barrenness, or bless'd with Spontaneous Fecundity, nor perpetual Gloom or unceasing Sunshine ; nor are the...all Sciences. He will discover, what will always be discovered by a diligent and impartial Enquirer, that wherever Human Nature is to be found, there is... | |
| Gordon MacCreagh - 1928 - 454 pages
...1622, he said: "The reader will here find no regions cursed with irremediable barrenness, or blessed with spontaneous fecundity; no perpetual gloom or...sunshine; nor are the nations here described either void of all sense of humanity, or consummate in all private and social virtues : here are no Hottentots... | |
| Sir Adolphus William Ward, Alfred Rayney Waller - 1917 - 488 pages
...passage as this: The Reader will here find no Regions cursed with irremediable Barrenness, or bless'd with Spontaneous Fecundity, no perpetual Gloom or...Articulate Language, no Chinese perfectly Polite, and 1 The issue of the Politian proposals at Lichfield in August, 1734, appears to be the only evidence... | |
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