Opis: Selections From His Essays, Letters and Verses (Classic Reprint) - Lamb Charles

Excerpt from Selections From His Essays, Letters and Verses<br><br>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 tribes, white men, black men, red men. All the dwellers upon earth, "Parthians, and Medes, and Elamites," flock hither, and do naturally fall in with one or other of these primary distinctions. The infinite superiority of the former, which I choose to designate as the great race, is discernible in their figure, port, and a certain instinctive sovereignity. The latter are born degraded. "He shall serve his brethren." There is something in the air of one of this cast, lean and suspicious; contrasting with the open, trusting, generous manners of the other.<br><br>About the Publisher<br><br>Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com<br><br>This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Szczegóły: Selections From His Essays, Letters and Verses (Classic Reprint) - Lamb Charles

Nazwa: Selections From His Essays, Letters and Verses (Classic Reprint)
Autor: Lamb Charles
Wydawnictwo: Inwestycje
Kod paskowy: 9781330575246
Języki: angielski
Ilość stron: 170
Format: 15.2x22.9cm

Recenzje: Selections From His Essays, Letters and Verses (Classic Reprint) - Lamb Charles