 The human species, according to the best theory I can form of it, is composed of two distinct races, the men who borrow, and the men who lend. To these two original diversities may be reduced all those impertinent classifications of Gothic and Celtic...  The English Familiar Essay: Representative Texts - Page 220redigeeritud poolt - 1916 - 471 lehteFull view - About this book
 | Charles Lamb - 1890 - 584 lehte
...distinct races, the men tc/w borrow, and the men tcho lend. To these two original diversities may bo reduced all those impertinent classifications of Gothic...men, black men, red men. All the dwellers upon earth, "Parisians, and Medes, and Elamites," flock hither, and do naturally fall in with one or other of these... | |
 | 1890 - 500 lehte
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 | Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman - 1895 - 688 lehte
...say, " No, thank 'ее." On- BLAS-Ê.— CHARLES LAMB declared the human species to be dividid into two distinct races, the men who borrow and the men who lend, if which he considered the former to be infinitely superior to the latter, and consequently designated... | |
 | Thomas Mackay - 1896 - 380 lehte
...for the point it illustrates is strictly relevant to our subject. " The human species," he says, " according to the best theory I can form of it, is...races — the men who borrow, and the men who lend. The borrowers are the great race. The lender is born degraded, 'he shall serve his brethren.1 There... | |
 | George Eugène Fasnacht - 1897 - 216 lehte
...the sides of it. ADDISON. 29. siilcs, here cotcaux ; flaucs, or versants. 65. The Two Races of Men. The human species, according to the best theory I...and Celtic tribes, white men, black men, red men. 5 All the dwellers upon earth, 'Parthians, and Medes, and Elamites,' flock hither, and do naturally... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1897 - 228 lehte
...colleges, you think you have with you the Interpreter at the House Beautiful. THE TWO RACES OF MEN. THE human species, according to the best theory I...classifications of Gothic and Celtic tribes, white men, 5 black men, red men. All the dwellers upon earth, " Parthians, and Medes, and Elamites," flock hither,... | |
 | 1898 - 948 lehte
...published in The London Magazine for December, 1820, propounded the theory that the human species i& composed of two distinct races— -the men who borrow and the men who lend. Among the men who borrow figures conspicuously one " Comberbatch," afterwards briefly mentioned as... | |
 | 1899 - 244 lehte
...would not make them laughable in all eyes, While they love them. ALFRED TENNYSON. THE MAN WHO BORROWS. THE human species, according to the best theory I...distinct races, the men who borrow, and the men who lend. . . . The infinite superiority of the former, which I choose to designate as the great race, is discernible... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1899 - 184 lehte
...Tobacco . . . 149 She Is Going 154 The Old Familiar Faces ... 155 Essays ESSAYS THE TWO RACES OF MEN THE human species, according to the best theory I can form of it, is composed of twodistinct races, the men who borrow, and the men who lend. To these 1 wo original diversities may... | |
 | Lillian Gertrude Kimball - 1900 - 268 lehte
...mysteries of hereditary transmission, no capital earns such interest as personal culture. — CW Eliot. 17. The human species, according to the best theory I...distinct races, the men who borrow, and the men who lend. — Lamb. 18. The first author, it is plain, could not have taken anything from books, since there... | |
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