The Study of ManG.P. Putnam's Sons, 1898 - 410 pages |
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Page xv
... less serious amateur on the other , too often not only working independently of each other , but even ignorant of the other's labours , and even of his existence . Fortunately this lack of co - operation and XV PREFACE INTRODUCTION.
... less serious amateur on the other , too often not only working independently of each other , but even ignorant of the other's labours , and even of his existence . Fortunately this lack of co - operation and XV PREFACE INTRODUCTION.
Page xix
... less civilised society , and thus by its means we are largely en- abled to study the practices and beliefs of our forefathers , for in an attenuated form many of these actually persist amongst us . By appealing to comparative custom and ...
... less civilised society , and thus by its means we are largely en- abled to study the practices and beliefs of our forefathers , for in an attenuated form many of these actually persist amongst us . By appealing to comparative custom and ...
Page xxii
... less specialised or more specialised than the other two . While the white man may , for example , be nearer the ape in the character of his hair than the Mongol or the Negro , the usual short body and long legs of the latter also remove ...
... less specialised or more specialised than the other two . While the white man may , for example , be nearer the ape in the character of his hair than the Mongol or the Negro , the usual short body and long legs of the latter also remove ...
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... less than 183 mm . ( millimetres ) , those between 184 and 189 mm . , and those over 193 mm . A few years ago , when in Paris , I was introduced to M. Bertillon , who explained his system to me . Although the office was officially ...
... less than 183 mm . ( millimetres ) , those between 184 and 189 mm . , and those over 193 mm . A few years ago , when in Paris , I was introduced to M. Bertillon , who explained his system to me . Although the office was officially ...
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... less time than it takes to de- scribe it two or three cards were taken from one division . The actual figures of the thief's measurements were com- pared with those on these cards , and one was picked out on which they exactly ...
... less time than it takes to de- scribe it two or three cards were taken from one division . The actual figures of the thief's measurements were com- pared with those on these cards , and one was picked out on which they exactly ...
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