Through the Dark Continent


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As I looked into their faces, I blushed to find that I was wondering at their paleness. . . . The pale color, after so long gazing on rich black and richer bronze, had something of an unaccountable ghastliness. I could not divest myself of the feeling that they must be sick; yet, when I compare their complexions to what I now view, I should say they were olive, sunburnt, dark.6

6Stanley, H.M.n/an/an/an/a, , 2: 462.

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Chicago: Through the Dark Continent in Primitive Behavior: An Introduction to the Social Sciences, ed. Thomas, William I. (New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc., 1937), Original Sources, accessed December 3, 2023, http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=YP9343JZ159HQ5K.

MLA: . Through the Dark Continent, Vol. 2, in Primitive Behavior: An Introduction to the Social Sciences, edited by Thomas, William I., New York, McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc., 1937, Original Sources. 3 Dec. 2023. http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=YP9343JZ159HQ5K.

Harvard: , Through the Dark Continent. cited in 1937, Primitive Behavior: An Introduction to the Social Sciences, ed. , McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc., New York. Original Sources, retrieved 3 December 2023, from http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=YP9343JZ159HQ5K.