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Page 33
... mental and moral worth of the individual . Measured by the Greek standard of facial contour , Socrates , Herbert Spencer , Darwin , Voltaire and Steinmetz were ugly , and yet , the services they rendered to humanity are almost ...
... mental and moral worth of the individual . Measured by the Greek standard of facial contour , Socrates , Herbert Spencer , Darwin , Voltaire and Steinmetz were ugly , and yet , the services they rendered to humanity are almost ...
Page 56
... mental inferiority of Negroes . Twenty years of intellectual work has often proved suf- ficient for a Maori , Zulu , Indian or Negro to win back in his indi- vidual self , the centuries of mental arrest or mental sleep experienced by ...
... mental inferiority of Negroes . Twenty years of intellectual work has often proved suf- ficient for a Maori , Zulu , Indian or Negro to win back in his indi- vidual self , the centuries of mental arrest or mental sleep experienced by ...
Page 84
... mental as well as physical , among Negroes ; also many Negroes of both sexes , who find theirs among the whites . Most people in speaking about the inherent dislike the races have for each other forget that there is also an inherent ...
... mental as well as physical , among Negroes ; also many Negroes of both sexes , who find theirs among the whites . Most people in speaking about the inherent dislike the races have for each other forget that there is also an inherent ...
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