 From what I have said of the Natives of New Holland they may appear to some to be the most wretched people upon Earth, but in reality they are far more happier than we Europeans; being wholly unacquainted not only with the superfluous but the necessary...  Teaching Aboriginal Studiesedited by - 1999 - 298 pagesNo preview available - About this book
 | George Young - Whitby (England) - 1817 - 512 pages
...happy than we Europeans, heiug wholly unacquainted not only with the su|>erSuities, but with any of the necessary conveniences so much sought after in...happy in not knowing the use of them. They live in & 'tranquillity which is not disturbed by the inequality of condition ; the earth and sea furnish (hem... | |
 | Arthur Kitson - Explorers - 1907 - 682 pages
...happy than we Europeans, being wholly unacquainted, not only with the superfluities, but with many of the necessary conveniences so much sought after in...knowing the use of them. They live in a tranquillity which is not disturbed by the inequality of condition ; the earth, and sea, of their own accord, furnish... | |
 | Arthur Kitson - Explorers - 1907 - 596 pages
...happy than we Europeans, being wholly unacquainted, not only with the superfluities, but with many of the necessary conveniences so much sought after in...happy in not knowing the use of them. They live in a tranqu1llity which is not disturbed by the inequality of condition ; the earth, and sea, of their own... | |
 | Maggs Bros - Antiquarian booksellers - 1915 - 942 pages
...happy than we Europeans, being wholly unacquainted, not only with the superfluities, but with many of the necessary conveniences so much sought after in...happy in not knowing the use of them. They live in a tranquility which is not disturbed by the inequality of condition ; the earth, and sea, of their own... | |
 | Petar Vlahović - Aboriginal Australians - 1982 - 124 pages
...some to be the most wretched people upon the earth; but in reality they are far more happier than are Europeans; being wholly unacquainted not only with...happy in not knowing the use of them. They live in a tranquility which is not disturbed by the inequality of condition: the Earth and sea od their own accord... | |
 | Lynne Withey - Biography & Autobiography - 1989 - 528 pages
...we Europeans; being wholy unacquainted not only with the superfluous but the necessary Conveniencies so much sought after in Europe, they are happy in...knowing the use of them. They live in a Tranquillity which is not disturb'd by the Inequality of Condition: the Earth and sea of their own accord furnishes... | |
 | J. C. Beaglehole - Biography & Autobiography - 1992 - 828 pages
...we Europeans; being wholy unacquainted not only with the superfluous but the necessary Conveniencies so much sought after in Europe, they are happy in...knowing the use of them. They live in a Tranquillity which is not disturb'd by the Inequality of Condition:' — and so on.1 There are simplicities still... | |
 | Robert Andrews - Reference - 1993 - 1214 pages
...Holland they may appear to some to be the most wretched people upon earth; but in reality they are far ,A @":b @ T gd]S with the necessary conveniences so much sought after in Europe; they are happy in not knowing the use... | |
 | Eric R. Pianka - Science - 1994 - 204 pages
...Holland they may appear to some to be the most wretched people upon Earth, but in reality they are far more happier than we Europeans; being wholly unacquainted...knowing the use of them. They live in a Tranquillity which is not disturbed by the Inequality of Condition: the Earth and sea of their own accord furnishes... | |
 | Stuart B. Schwartz - History - 1994 - 648 pages
...New-Holland they may appear to some to be the most wretched people on Earth, but in reality they are far happier than we Europeans; being wholly unacquainted...in Europe, they are happy in not knowing the use of them.135 The west coast was arid, the east coast flourishing. Dampier's natives were black, Cook's... | |
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