... or their understandings: and at the same time that they refute the principles of the ancients... 
Thomas Clarkson 「An Essay on the Slavery and Commerce of the Human Species, Particularly the African」
... This assertion is proved by two arguments; the first of which was advanced also by the ancients, and is drawn from the inferiority of their capacities...
Thomas Clarkson 「An Essay on the Slavery and Commerce of the Human Species, Particularly the African」
... We can hardly as yet answer the question whether the Congo was known to the ancients...
Richard F. Burton 「Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 2」
..."It is the field of our fathers," they would have cried, "and we will not sell it!" Among the ancients, the refusal of the individual limited the powers of the State...
P. J. Proudhon 「What is Property?」
...Leopardus or lion-panther was, without doubt, the name givenby the ancients to the hunting leopard, which was well known to themfrom its extending into Africa and Arabia...
Robert A. Sterndale 「Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon」
...The ancients divided their dramas into fourparts: pro'tasis (introduction), epit'asis (continuation),catas'tasis (climax), and catas'trophë (conclusion or dénouement)...
Harrison Weir 「Our Cats and All About Them」
...It is well to note the fact that, in considering the rights of thecreatures below the level of man, we are dealing with a question whichdoes not seem to have entered into the minds of the ancients...
Nathaniel Southgate Shaler 「Domesticated Animals」
...14, a) represents the earliest stage or babyhood of the butterfly, andit is called larva, from the Latin, meaning a mask, because it wasthought by the ancients to mask the form of the adult butterfly...
Alpheus Spring Packard 「Our Common Insects」
...Some of the eastern princes attach them to their artillery; butgenerally they employ the finest to draw their light carriages, which inform are very similar to those of the ancients...
George Vasey 「Delineations of the Ox Tribe」
..."This salt wasprobably known to the ancients under the term of Nitron...
Montagu Browne 「Practical Taxidermy」
...Such resemblance is mostdistant in the ferocious dog-faced baboons of Africa, the Cynocephaliof the ancients...
Various 「Heads and Tales」
...This opinion long prevailed owing to the authority of Huber, so competent in these matters, although the ancients were well acquainted with the storehouses of ants...
Frédéric Houssay 「The Industries of Animals」
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