To this day, if I hear a distant scream, it recalls with painful vividness my feelings when, passing a house near Pernambuco, I heard the most pitiable moans, and could not but suspect that some poor slave was being tortured, yet knew that I was as powerless... Not By Genes Alone: How Culture Transformed Human Evolution - Síða 283eftir Peter J. Richerson, Robert Boyd - 2008 - 342 síðurTakmarkað sýnishorn - Um bókina
| Charles Darwin - 1846 - 716 síður
...again visit a slave-country. To this day, if I hear a distant scream, it recalls with painful vividness my feelings, when, passing a house near Pernambuco,...I was as powerless as a child even to remonstrate. I suspected that theSp moans were from a tortured slave, for I was told that this was the case in another... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1879 - 254 síður
...feelings when, passing a house near Pernambuco, I heard the most pitiable moans, and could not but BRAZIL. suspect that some poor slave was being tortured, yet...I was as powerless as a child even to remonstrate. I suspected that these moans were from a tortured slave, for I was told that this was the case in another... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1879 - 452 síður
...again visit a slave country. To this day, if I hear a distant scream, it recalls with painful vividness my feelings when, passing a house near Pernambuco,...I heard the most pitiable moans, and could not but BRAZIL. suspect that some poor slave was being tortured, yet knew that I was as powerless as a child... | |
| Edward Woodall - 1884 - 100 síður
...again visit a slave country. To this day, if I hear a distant scream, it recalls with painful vividness my feelings when, passing a house near Pernambuco,...as powerless as a child even to remonstrate " ; and he adds, " it makes one's blood boil, yet heart tremble," to think what Englishmen and Americans have... | |
| George Thomas Bettany - 1887 - 232 síður
...again visit a slave-country. To this day, if I hear a distant scream, it recalls with painful vividness my feelings when, passing a house near Pernambuco,...was as powerless as a child, even to remonstrate. I suspected that these moans were from a tortured slave, for I was told that this was the case in another... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1889 - 628 síður
...again visit a slave-country. To this day, if I hear a distant scream, it recalls with painful vividness my feelings when, passing a house near Pernambuco,...I was as powerless as a child even to remonstrate. I suspected that these moans were from a tortured slave, for I was told that this was the case in another... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1889 - 462 síður
...again visit a slave country. To this day, if I hear a distant scream, it recalls with painful vividness my feelings, when passing a house near Pernambuco,...suspect that some poor slave was being tortured, yet * I have described this Bar in detail, in the London and Edinburgh Philosophic Magazine, vol. xix.... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1890 - 646 síður
...visit a slave -country. To this daj', if I hear a distant scream, it recalls with painful vividness my feelings, when, passing a house near Pernambuco,...some poor slave was being tortured, yet knew that 1 was as powerless as a child even to remonstrate. I suspected that these moans were from a tortured... | |
| Charles Frederick Holder - 1891 - 374 síður
...never again visit a slave-country. To this day, if I hear a scream, it recalls with painful vividness my feelings, when, passing a house near Pernambuco,...the most pitiable moans, and could not but suspect some poor slave was being tortured." The Cape Verd Islands were next visited, from there sailing to... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1896 - 542 síður
...again visit a slave-country. To this day, if I hear a distant scream, it recalls with painful vividness my feelings, when passing a house near Pernambuco,...I was as powerless as a child even to remonstrate. I suspected that these moans were from a tortured slave, for I was told that this was the case in another... | |
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