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A Forecast Charles Henry Pearson. INTRODUCTION CONTENTS CHAPTER I THE UNCHANGEABLE LIMITS OF THE HIGHER RACES CHAPTER II THE STATIONARY ORDER IN SOCIETY CHAPTER III PAGE I 31 91 SOME DANGERS OF POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT 142 CHAPTER IV SOME ...
A Forecast Charles Henry Pearson. INTRODUCTION CONTENTS CHAPTER I THE UNCHANGEABLE LIMITS OF THE HIGHER RACES CHAPTER II THE STATIONARY ORDER IN SOCIETY CHAPTER III PAGE I 31 91 SOME DANGERS OF POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT 142 CHAPTER IV SOME ...
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A Forecast Charles Henry Pearson. INTRODUCTION CONTENTS CHAPTER I THE UNCHANGEABLE LIMITS OF THE HIGHER RACES CHAPTER II THE STATIONARY ORDER IN SOCIETY CHAPTER III PAGE I 31 91 SOME DANGERS OF POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT 142 CHAPTER IV SOME ...
A Forecast Charles Henry Pearson. INTRODUCTION CONTENTS CHAPTER I THE UNCHANGEABLE LIMITS OF THE HIGHER RACES CHAPTER II THE STATIONARY ORDER IN SOCIETY CHAPTER III PAGE I 31 91 SOME DANGERS OF POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT 142 CHAPTER IV SOME ...
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A Forecast Charles Henry Pearson. INTRODUCTION CONTENTS CHAPTER I THE UNCHANGEABLE LIMITS OF THE HIGHER RACES CHAPTER II THE STATIONARY ORDER IN SOCIETY CHAPTER III PAGE I 31 91 SOME DANGERS OF POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT 142 CHAPTER IV SOME ...
A Forecast Charles Henry Pearson. INTRODUCTION CONTENTS CHAPTER I THE UNCHANGEABLE LIMITS OF THE HIGHER RACES CHAPTER II THE STATIONARY ORDER IN SOCIETY CHAPTER III PAGE I 31 91 SOME DANGERS OF POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT 142 CHAPTER IV SOME ...
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... most likely inevitable . - For instance the transportation of an inferior race , like the negroes of the ... higher races can only live in the Temperate Zone . If , however , emigration , which is the rough substitute for the ...
... most likely inevitable . - For instance the transportation of an inferior race , like the negroes of the ... higher races can only live in the Temperate Zone . If , however , emigration , which is the rough substitute for the ...
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... higher races can live and increase freely , for the higher civilisation . We are denying the yellow race nothing but what it can find in the home of its birth , or in countries like the Indian Archipelago , where the white man can never ...
... higher races can live and increase freely , for the higher civilisation . We are denying the yellow race nothing but what it can find in the home of its birth , or in countries like the Indian Archipelago , where the white man can never ...
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Page 43 - The day will come, and perhaps is not far distant, when the European observer will look round to see the globe girdled with a continuous zone of the black and yellow races...
Page 41 - Ali, and his more ferocious son, absolve themselves of their impious vow, that when the British armies traversed, as they did, the Carnatic for hundreds of miles in all directions, through the whole line of their march, they did not see one man, not one woman, not one child, not one four-footed beast of any description whatever. One dead uniform silence reigned over the whole region.
Page 233 - ... it is melancholy to say it, but the chief, perhaps the only, English writer who has any claim to be considered an ecclesiastical historian, is the infidel Gibbon.
Page 1 - We know that coloured and white labour cannot exist side by side; we are well aware that China can swamp us with a single year's surplus of population; and we know that if national existence is sacrificed to the working of a few mines and sugar plantations, it is not the Englishman in Australia alone, but the whole civilised world, that will be the losers.
Page 33 - You know me very ill if you do not think that of all the letters I have ever wrote to You this one gives me the most pleasure, and I want no other return but...
Page 44 - We were struggling among ourselves for supremacy in a world which we thought of as destined to belong to the Aryan races and to the Christian faith; to the letters and arts and charm of social manners which we have inherited from the best times of the past.
Page 59 - He said that the ancient civilizations of the world had been undermined and destroyed by two causes, — the increase of standing armies, and the growth of great cities ; and that modern civilization had now added to these sources of decay a third, in the hypothecation of every nation's property to other nations.