| Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - Statesmen - 1836 - 584 pages
...them, and will never adopt our language or customs any more than they can acquire our complexion? 24. Which leads me to add one remark, that the number of purely white people in the world is proportionally very small. All Africa is black or tawny; Asia chiefly tawny ; America (exclusive of... | |
| Ernest Ludlow Bogart, Charles Manfred Thompson - Business & Economics - 1924 - 922 pages
...she be to secure Room enough, since on the Room depends so much the Increase of her People? . . . 24. Which leads me to add one Remark: That the Number...black or tawny. Asia chiefly tawny. America (exclusive 1o8 Italians, and French, are generally of what we call a swarthy Com- ' plexion; the more northern... | |
| Madison Grant, Charles Stewart Davison - Aliens - 1928 - 120 pages
...never adopt our language or customs any more than they can acquire our complexion? 24<. Which leads us to add one remark, that the number of purely white...All Africa is black or tawny ; Asia chiefly tawny; America1 (exclusive of the new comers) wholly so. And in Europe, the Spaniards, Italians, French, Russians,... | |
| Duncan J. MacLeod - History - 1975 - 260 pages
...us instead of our Anglifying them, and will never adopt our Language or Customs any more than they acquire our Complexion? Which leads me to add one...the Number of purely white People in the World is proportionately very small. All Africa is black or tawny — Asia chiefly tawny. America (exclusive... | |
| Stanford M. Lyman - Social Science - 1995 - 412 pages
...than a century earlier — the biological destruction of the "lovely White" people inhabiting America: The Number of purely white People in the World is...proportionably very small. All Africa is black or tawny. . . . And in Europe, the Spaniards, Italians, French, Russians, and Swedes, are generally of what we... | |
| Melvin L. Silberman, Freda Hansburg - Business & Economics - 2000 - 372 pages
...them, and will never adopt our language or customs any more than they can acquire our complexion?" "The number of purely white people in the world is proportionably very small," he lamented in this essay on human population. All Africa is black or tawny; Asia chiefly tawny; America... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - Biography & Autobiography - 2006 - 317 pages
...them, and will never adopt our Language or Customs, any more than they can acquire our Complexion. 24. Which leads me to add one Remark: That the Number of purely white People in the World is proportionately very small. All Africa is black or tawny. Asia chiefly tawny. America (exclusive of... | |
| Joe R. Feagin - Psychology - 2006 - 388 pages
...future of the country. Recall that in the eighteenth century, Benjamin Franklin suggested that, because "the number of purely white people in the world is proportionably very small," the new country should not "increase the sons of Africa" but rather the "lovely white and red."22 Other... | |
| Chris Beneke Assistant Professor of History Bentley College - Religion - 2006 - 319 pages
...lamenting the low proportion of Anglo-Saxons among the world's differently hued peoples, observing that "the Number of purely white People in the World is proportionably [sic] very small." Stiles's innovation lay in the application of the tools of demography to religious... | |
| Liam Riordan - History - 2007 - 404 pages
...but he definitely presented Germans as physically different from Englishmen. As he concluded, this "leads me to add one remark: That the number of purely white people in the world is proportionately very small." Even among Europeans, "the Spaniards, Italians, French, Russians, and... | |
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