 | Sir Richard Francis Burton - 1860 - 506 Seiten
...mothers_breaks out, not in outward indications, but by surprise, as it were : " Mamd, ! mama ! " — mother ! mother ! — is a common exclamation in fear...relatives sometimes leads from grief to hypochondria and^insanity, resulting from the inability of their minds to bear any unusual strain. It is probable... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1861 - 614 Seiten
...Rev. Dr. KRAPP : Tïowh, A'scarche», and Missionary Labors i» Eatttrn J/rwn Trübner & Co. ther ! mother !" is a common exclamation in fear or wonder....become natural enemies after the manner of wild beasts. We can not help suspecting the accuracy of Captain Burton's observation on this point ; the more so,... | |
 | 1861 - 842 Seiten
...Some attachment to their mothers breaks out, not in outward indications, but by surprise, as it were. "Mother! mother!" is a common exclamation in fear...the father and son become natural enemies after the mauner of wild beasts. We caunot help suspecting the accuracy of Captain Burton's observation on this... | |
 | Lindley Spring - 1868 - 250 Seiten
...— When childhood is passed, * Travels and Researches, p. 329. t Expedition to the Zambesi, p. 130. the father and son become natural enemies, after the manner of wild beasts. — In morality, according to the more extended sense of that word, the Eastern African is markedly... | |
 | Lindley Spring - 1868 - 256 Seiten
...unlimited.—When childhood is passed, * Travels and Researches, p. 329. t Expedition to the Zambesi, p. 130. the father and son become natural enemies, after the manner of wild beasts.—In morality, according to the more extended sense of that word, the Eastern African is markedly... | |
 | 1877 - 822 Seiten
...try to kill one another, or in which, as Burton says of the East Africans, " when childhood is past, the father and son become natural enemies, after the manner of wild beasts," there comes a state in which keen interest in the welfare of children extends throughout parental life.... | |
 | Herbert Spencer - 1877 - 850 Seiten
...try to kill one another, or in which, as Burton says of the East Africans, " when childhood is past, the father and son become natural enemies, after the manner of wild beasts;" there comes a state in which keen interest in the welfare of children extends throughout parental life.... | |
 | 1880 - 576 Seiten
..."When he is grown up he forgets his parents, as the animals do, or rather, to quote Captain Burton, ' the father and son become natural enemies, after the manner of wild beasts.' Unlike the Asiatics, the Africans have no idea of making the elephant serviceable ; they care only... | |
 | Herbert Spencer - 1892 - 594 Seiten
...are also strong marks of affectionate friendship. Concerning the East Africans Burton writes : — " When childhood is passed, the father and son become...leads from grief to hypochondria and ' insanity." Lacking those higher emotions which serve to coordinate the lower, these last severally determine the... | |
 | Herbert Spencer - 1895 - 640 Seiten
...races supply kindred illustrations. Of the East Africans, Burton says : — " When childhood is past, the father and son become natural enemies, after the manner of wild beasts." So, too, when, writing about the Bedouin character, and commenting on " the daily quarrels between... | |
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When childhood is passed, the father and son become natural enemies, after the manner of wild beasts. Yet they are a sociable race, and the sudden loss of relatives sometimes leads from grief to hypochondria and 
