The Study of ManG.P. Putnam's Sons, 1898 - 410 pages |
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Page xx
... Europe and of our own country . Emigration and migration , the railway , the newspaper , the Board School - all have contributed to destroy the ancient landmarks of backward culture . The most interesting ma- terials for study are ...
... Europe and of our own country . Emigration and migration , the railway , the newspaper , the Board School - all have contributed to destroy the ancient landmarks of backward culture . The most interesting ma- terials for study are ...
Page xxii
... European are often described as " low , " or " high , " as the case may be , the " low " character being regarded as arrested or atavistic . This generalisation must be accepted with great caution ; it is only partially true , and some ...
... European are often described as " low , " or " high , " as the case may be , the " low " character being regarded as arrested or atavistic . This generalisation must be accepted with great caution ; it is only partially true , and some ...
Page xxiv
... European from his earliest in- fancy do we find milestones that mark the rate and extent of his progress , and all along this weary road , which it has taken mankind tens of thousands of years to traverse , do we find the tired ones ...
... European from his earliest in- fancy do we find milestones that mark the rate and extent of his progress , and all along this weary road , which it has taken mankind tens of thousands of years to traverse , do we find the tired ones ...
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... Europe there is a similar variety of colour , but usually a more uniform colour- ation prevails . Outside of Europe , and apart from European influence , there is a remarkable uniformity in the colour of eyes and hair ; and whether they ...
... Europe there is a similar variety of colour , but usually a more uniform colour- ation prevails . Outside of Europe , and apart from European influence , there is a remarkable uniformity in the colour of eyes and hair ; and whether they ...
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... Europe are well - known examples . As Dr. Poole points out in considering the representations from the monuments , we must remember three leading characteristics of Egyptian art : 1. That in reliefs and frescos the eye was represented ...
... Europe are well - known examples . As Dr. Poole points out in considering the representations from the monuments , we must remember three leading characteristics of Egyptian art : 1. That in reliefs and frescos the eye was represented ...
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A. C. Haddon ancient Anth anthropology Aryan Australia Badagas Beddoe block-wheel blond boys brachycephalic Brahmans breadth bridge British Islands brown bull-roarer called cat's cradle century cephalic cephalic index character chariot Collignon colour Corrèze cranial index craniology Creuse Culin custom dance dark district dolichocephals Dordogne dress E. B. Tylor England English Europe evidence evolution example fair fair lady Folk-lore France girls Gomme hand Haute-Vienne head inches Inst Ireland Irish J. G. Frazer jaunting-car Jenny Jones Journ kite kite-flying lady latter length leptorhine Malay means measurements mesorhine narrow nasal index Neolithic North nose origin Paniyans photographs platyrhine played points primitive probably race round sacred savage says side singing skull slide-car song spoke-wheels stature Stewart Culin string tion Torres Straits tribes vehicles village wheels women wood