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" Negroes : for that physical geography gives rise to habits, which often determine national character, must be allowed by every person, who is a diligent observer of mankind. It must be acknowledged, that the absolute extent of Mr. Park's progress in Africa,... "
Proceedings of the Association for Promoting the Discovery of the Interior ... - Page 52
by Association for Promoting the Discovery of the Interior Parts of Africa - 1798
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The European Magazine, and London Review, Volume 36

1799 - 484 pages
...latter is the more interetting, as it rriay be termed a boundary in moral geography ; from the oppcfite qualities of mind, as well as of body, of the Moors and Negroes : for that phyfical geography gives rile to habits which often determine national character, muft be alkwedt by...
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Travels in the Interior Districts of Africa

Mungo Park - 1799 - 520 pages
...The term was Roman : for the Greeks believed it be the head, or a branch, of the Egyptian Nile. aa of the MOORS and NEGROES; which latter is the more...continent, appears but small, although it be nearly i too British miles in a direct line, reckoned from its western extremity, Cape Verd. But considered...
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Edinburgh Magazine: Or Literary Miscellany, Volume 13

1799 - 516 pages
...latter is the more interefting, as it may be termed a boundary in moral geography; from the eppofite qualities of mind, as well as of body, of the Moors and Negroes ; fur that phyfical geography gives rife to habits which often determine national character, muft be...
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Travels in the Interior Districts of Africa: Performed ... in ... 1795, 1796 ...

Mungo Park - 1813 - 374 pages
...People, or Ethiopians. The term was Roman ; for the Greeks be the head, or a branch of the Egvptian Nile. well as of body, of the Moors and Negroes ; for, that...continent, appears but small, although it be nearly 1 100 British miles in a direct line, reckoned from its western extremity, Cape Verde. But considered...
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The Art of Travel: Essays on Travel Writing

Philip Dodd - 1982 - 184 pages
...qualities in the inhabitants; in the words of one of Park's companions, there was a "moral geography" : "that physical geography gives rise to habits, which...allowed by every person, who is a diligent observer of mankind."8 The passion for physical discovery, and that for moral investigation, became as one. As...
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The Anti-Jacobin Review and Protestant Advocate: Or, Monthly ..., Volume 4

1800 - 620 pages
...latter is the more interefHng, as it may be termed a boundary in moral geography, from the cppofite qualities of mind as well, as of body, of the Moors and Negroes. It being afcertained by Mr. Park, that in the interior of Africa, there are States, farther advanced...
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