 | John Wilson Foster, Helena C. G. Chesney - History - 1998 - 702 pages
...home, having recorded that 'This place is full of glory - very lovely, and well kept up', he wrote: But I am haunted by the human chimpanzees I saw along...country. I don't believe they are our fault. I believe here are not only many more of them than of old, but that they are happier, better, more comfortably... | |
 | Brian Dooley - African Americans - 1998 - 194 pages
...people as subhuman. Nineteenth-century British historian Charles Kingsley visited Ireland and recorded: I am haunted by the human chimpanzees I saw along that hundred miles of horrible country ... to see white chimpanzees is dreadful; if they were black, one would not feel it too much, but their... | |
 | Ania Loomba, Professor of English Ania Loomba - Postcolonialism - 1998 - 308 pages
...of the colonial vis-a-vis the Irish. Thus Charles Kingsley observed after his first trip to Ireland: 'I am haunted by the human chimpanzees I saw along that hundred miles of horrible country But to see white chimpanzees is dreadful; if they were black, one would not feel it so much, but their... | |
 | Caroline A. Jones, Peter Galison, Amy E. Slaton - Art and science - 1998 - 536 pages
...known." After hunting stars and salmon, the English physiognomist turned his gaze on the Itish peasantry: "I am haunted by the human chimpanzees I saw along that hundred miles of hortible country. ... To see white chimpanzees is dreadful. ... It is a land of ruins and the dead."36... | |
 | Arthur Kean Spears - Literary Criticism - 1999 - 252 pages
...description of the Irish, from an 1860 translation of a twelfth-century text by Giraldus Cambrensis: But I am haunted by the human chimpanzees I saw along...there are not only many more of them than of old, but that they are happier, better, more comfortably fed and lodged under our rule than they ever were.... | |
 | Andrew Murphy - Literary Criticism - 1999 - 248 pages
...Kingsley, who visited Ireland shortly after the famine and wrote back to his wife in England: "I am daunted by the human chimpanzees I saw along that hundred...country. I don't believe they are our fault. I believe that there are not only many more of them than of old, but that they are happier, better and more comfortably... | |
 | Catherine Hall - History - 2000 - 404 pages
...divisions, as is evident from Charles Kingsley's anxious ruminations on a visit to Sligo, Ireland, in 1860: I am haunted by the human chimpanzees I saw along...country. I don't believe they are our fault. I believe ... that they are happier, better, more comfortably fed and lodged under our rule than they ever were.... | |
 | Catherine Hall - British - 2000 - 406 pages
...divisions, as is evident from Charles Kingsley's anxious ruminations on a visit to Sligo, Ireland, in 1860: I am haunted by the human chimpanzees I saw along that hundred miles of horrible country. I don'r believe they are our fault. I believe ... that they are happier, better, more comfortably fed... | |
 | Bronwen Walter - Social Science - 2001 - 324 pages
...admitted in the well-known lines by Charles Kingsley, writing home to his wife from Ireland in 1860: I am haunted by the human chimpanzees I saw along that hundred miles of horrible countn . . to see white chimpanzees is dreadful: if they were black, one would not feel it so much,... | |
 | Jody David Armour - Political Science - 1997 - 217 pages
...University, described the peasants he saw during his travels in Ireland in Darwinian terms: "I am daunted by the human chimpanzees I saw along that hundred miles of horrible country ... to see White chimpanzees is dreadful; if they were Black, one would not feel it so much, but their... | |
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I am haunted by the human chimpanzees I saw along that hundred miles of horrible country. I don't believe they are our fault. I believe there are not only many more of them than of old, but that they are happier, better, more comfortably fed and lodged... 
