...bowlegged, abortively featured, their clothing a wisp of rags — these specters of a people that were once well-grown, able-bodied, and comely, stalk abroad into the daylight of civilization, the annual apparition of Irish ugliness and Irish want." Here observe how cultural deterioration became structural,...

...bow-legged, abortively featured, their clothing a wisp of rags, these spectres of a people that were once well-grown, able-bodied, and comely, stalk abroad into the daylight of civilization, the annual apparition of Irish ugliness and Irish want." This scrap of history appears to us excedingly valuable,...

...perfecting its appalling lesson. " Five feet two inches upon an average, bow-legged, abortively-featured ; their clothing a wisp of rags, &c., these spectres...Irish want." In other parts of the island, where the people have never undergone the same influences of physical degradation, it is well known that the...

...exposed gums, their advancing cheekbones and depressed noses, bear barbarism in their very front. " These spectres of a people that once were well-grown,...annual apparitions of Irish ugliness and Irish want." — The aboriginal population of New Holland, as a whole, presents a similar aspect ; and apparently...

...exposed gums, their advancing cheek-bones and depressed noses, bear barbarism in their very front. ' These spectres of a people that once were wellgrown,...stalk abroad into the daylight of civilization, the animal apparitions of Irish ugliness and Irish want.' "* The effects of habitual deprivation of sufficient...

...spectres of a people, who were once well grown, able bodied, and comely, stalk abroad into the day light of civilization ; the annual apparitions of Irish...In other parts of the Island, where the population, consisting of the same race of people perhaps, and more than probable, nearly allied, had not been...

...bow-legged, abortively featured, their clothing a wisp of rags, — these spectres of a people that were once well-grown, ablebodied, and comely, stalk abroad into the daylight of civilization, the annual apparition of Irish ugliness and Irish want." Such is man as man himself has made him, — not man...

...bow-legged, abortively featured, their clothing a wisp of rags, — these spectres of a people that were once well-grown, ablebodied, and comely, stalk abroad into the daylight of civilization, the annual apparition of Irish ugliness and Irish want." Such is man as man himself has made him, — not man...

...abortively featured, their clothing a wisp of rags ; these spectres of a people that two centuries ago were wellgrown, able-bodied and comely, stalk abroad...daylight of civilization, the annual apparitions of Irish want and ugliness. lu oiher parts of the island, where the population has never undergone the influence...

...bow-legged, abortively featured, their clothing a wisp of rags — these spectres of a people that were once well-grown, able-bodied, and comely, stalk abroad into the daylight of civilization, the annual apparition of Irish ugliness and Irish want." ' If only two centuries of oppression and indigence are...