 | Natural history - 1831 - 420 pages
...They are a mild, quiet and timid people ; perfectly harmless, honest, faithful : and, though extremely phlegmatic, they are kind and affectionate to each...incapable of strong attachments. A Hottentot would share his last morsel with his companions. They have little of that kind of art or cunning that savages... | |
 | 1837 - 538 pages
...mild, kind, and timid people. They are perfectly harmless, honest, and faithful, and, though extremely phlegmatic, they are kind and affectionate to each...incapable of strong attachments. A Hottentot would share his last morsel with his companions. They have little of that kind of cunning that savages generally... | |
 | Periodicals - 1837 - 260 pages
...harmless, honest, and faithful, and, though extremely phlegmatic, they are kind and affection* ate to each other, and not incapable of strong attachments, A Hottentot would share his last morsel with his companions. They have little of that kind of cunning that savages generally... | |
 | Wilson Armistead - African Americans - 1848 - 668 pages
...mild, quiet, and timid people; perfectly harmless, honest, faithful; and, 3. c at though extremely phlegmatic, they are kind and affectionate to each...incapable of strong attachments. A Hottentot would share his last meal with his companions. They have little of that kind of art or cunning that savages... | |
 | Sir William Lawrence - Anatomy, Comparative - 1848 - 472 pages
...They are a mild, quiet, and timid people ; perfectly harmless, honest, faithful ; and though extremely phlegmatic, they are kind and affectionate to each...incapable of strong attachments. A Hottentot would share his last morsel with his companions. They have little of that kind of art or cunning that savages... | |
 | Thomas Southey - Great Britain - 1848 - 388 pages
...mild, quiet and timid people, perfectly harmless, honest, faithful, and, though extremely phlegmatic, kind and affectionate to each other, and not incapable of strong attachments."* In Abyssinia large flocks of sheep are known to exist, and Mungo Park, speaking of the Mahomedau Foulahs,... | |
 | Charles Staniland Wake - Ethics - 1878 - 528 pages
...they are a mild, quiet, and timid people ; perfectly harmless, honest, faithful ; and though extremely phlegmatic, they are kind and affectionate to each other, and not incapable of strong attachment. A Hottentot would share his last morsel with his companions. They have little of that kind... | |
 | Alan Schwerin - History - 2001 - 348 pages
...They are a mild, quiet, and timid people; perfectly harmless, honest, faithful; and, though extremely phlegmatic, they are kind and affectionate to each...incapable of strong attachments. A Hottentot would share his last morsel with his companions. They have little of that kind of art or cunning that savages... | |
 | Samuel Drew - 1821 - 664 pages
...honest, and faithful ; and though extremely Virtues of Savage Life. matic, they are kind and afTectionate to each other, and not incapable of strong attachments. A Hottentot would share his last morsel with his companions. They have little of that art or cunning which savages usually... | |
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They are a mild, quiet, and timid people; perfectly harmless, honest, faithful; and, though extremely phlegmatic, they are kind and affectionate to each other, and not incapable of strong attachments. A Hottentot would share his last morsel with his companions.... 
