He is at once very good-tempered and hard-hearted, combative and cautious ; kind at one moment, cruel, pitiless, and violent at another; sociable and unaffectionate ; superstitious and grossly irreverent; brave and cowardly ; servile and oppressive ;... The Journal of the Royal Geographic Society of London - 329 psl.autoriai: Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain) - 1859Visos knygos peržiūra - Apie šią knygą
| Sir Richard Francis Burton - 1860 - 590 psl.
...massacres of Delhi and Cawnpore, he is calculated to perplex those who make conscience an instinct which elevates man to the highest ground of human...obstinate, yet fickle and fond of changes ; with points of honor, but without a trace of honesty in word or deed ; a lover of life, though addicted to suicide... | |
| Sir Richard Francis Burton - 1860 - 596 psl.
...massacres of Delhi and Cawnpore, he is calculated to perplex those who make conscience an instinct which elevates man to the highest ground of human...and grossly irreverent ; brave and cowardly, servile ana oppressive ; obstinate, yet fickle and fond of changes ; with points of honor, but without a trace... | |
| Sir Richard Francis Burton - 1860 - 506 psl.
...massacres of Delhi and Cawnpore, he is calculated to perplex those who make conscience an instinct which elevates man to the highest ground of human...and violent at another ; sociable and unaffectionate ; superstitions and grossly irreverent ; brave and cowardly, servile and oppressive ; obstinate, yet... | |
| Lindley Spring - 1868 - 256 psl.
...automaton which we call spiritual, suffers from the inferiority of the mechanism by which it acts. " He is at once very good-tempered and hardhearted ;...and oppressive; obstinate, yet fickle and fond of change; with points of honor, but without a trace of honesty in word or deed; a lover of life, yet... | |
| Herbert Spencer - 1877 - 850 psl.
...describes him thus : — "He ia at once very good-tempered and hard-hearted, combative and cautions ; kind at one moment, cruel, pitiless, and violent at...and oppressive ; obstinate, yet fickle and fond of change ; with points of honour, but without a trace of honesty in word or deed ; a lover of life, though... | |
| Charles Staniland Wake - 1878 - 530 psl.
...conclusions are the more valuable for the present purpose. Captain Burton says, as to the east African, " He is at once very good-tempered and hard-hearted,...cruel, pitiless, and violent at another ; sociable and unaffective ; superstitious and grossly irreverent ; brave and cowardly, servile and oppressive ; obstinate,... | |
| Herbert Spencer - 1883 - 874 psl.
...at one moment, cruel, pitiless, and violent a» another; sociable and unaffectionate ; superstitions and grossly irreverent; brave and cowardly ; servile...and oppressive; obstinate, yet fickle and fond of change ; with points of honour, but without a trace of honesty in word or deed ; a lover of life, thongh... | |
| Herbert Spencer - 1884 - 876 psl.
...East-African is, " like all other barbarians, a strange mixture of good and evil," describes him thus : — " He is at once very good-tempered and hard-hearted,...unaffectionate ; superstitious and grossly irreverent ; bravo and cowardly ; servile and oppressive ; obstinate, yet fickle and fond of change ; with points... | |
| Herbert Spencer - 1887 - 924 psl.
...good and evil," Burton describes him thus:— " He is at once very good-tempered and bard-hearted, combative and cautious ; kind at one moment, cruel,...and oppressive ; obstinate, yet fickle and fond of change ; with points of honour, but without a trace of honesty in word or deed ; a lover of life, yet... | |
| Herbert Spencer - 1891 - 962 psl.
..."like all other barbarians, a strange mixture of good and evil," Burton describes him thus : — " He is at once very good-tempered and hard-hearted,...and violent at another ; sociable and unaffectionate j superstitious and grossly irreverent ; brave and cowardly ; servile and oppressive ; obstinate, yet... | |
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