... continents, at the centre of AsiaEurope, in the regions of Iran, of Armenia, and of the Caucasus ; and, departing from this geographical centre in the three grand directions of the lands, the types gradually lose the beauty of their forms, in proportion... The Earth and Man ... - Side 255av Arnold Guyot - 1855Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| Arnold Guyot - 1849 - 376 sider
...gradually lose the beauty of their forms, in proportion to their distance, even to the extreme points of the southern continents, where we find the most...Please to cast a glance upon this series of drawings, which are portraits taken from nature, from individuals who seemed to have the most characteristic... | |
| Arnold Guyot - 1849 - 386 sider
...gradually lose the beauty of their forms, in proportion to their distance, even to the extreme points of the southern continents, where we find the most...Please to cast a glance upon this series of drawings, which are portraits taken from nature, from individuals who seemed to have the most characteristic... | |
| Arnold Guyot - 1857 - 364 sider
...perfection, from the equatorial to the polar regions, in proportion to the temperatures, man present* to our view his purest, his most perfect type, at...characteristic features of their respective races, and you will he convinced that the fact exists. (See plates v. and vi.) Let us take for a type of the central region... | |
| Arnold Guyot - 1859 - 356 sider
...perfection, from the equatorial to the polar regions, in proportion to the temperatures, man present's to our view his purest, his most perfect type, at...scale of humanity. Please to cast a glance upon this scries of drawings, portraits taken from nature, from individuals who seemed to have the most characteristic... | |
| William J. Barbee - 1861 - 432 sider
...gradually lose the beauty of their forms in proportion to their distance, even to the extreme points of the southern continents, where we find the most...degenerate races, and the lowest in the scale of humanity. The continents of the north are inhabited by the finest races; the continents of the south are exclusively... | |
| David Page - 1864 - 352 sider
...gradually lose the beauty of their forms in proportion to their distance, even to the extreme points of the southern continents, where we find the most...degenerate races, and the lowest in the scale of humanity." 291. The Mongolian variety is spread, as the name implies, over the central and northern regions of... | |
| Arnold Guyot - 1870 - 366 sider
...departing from this geographical centre in the three grand directions of the lands, the types ajvadualiy lose the beauty of their forms, in proportion to their...seemed to have the most characteristic features of then- respective races, and you will be convinced that the fact exists (See plates v. and vi.) Let... | |
| Henry Grattan Guinness - 1878 - 736 sider
...gradually lose the beauty of their forms, in proportion to their distance, even to the extreme points of the southern continents, where we find the most...degenerate races, and the lowest in the scale of humanity." " The indigenous man of America," says M. Guyot, "bears in his whole character, the ineffaceable stamp... | |
| Henry Grattan Guinness - 1879 - 756 sider
...gradually lose the beauty of their forms, in proportion to their distance, even to the extreme points of the southern continents, where we find the most...degenerate races, and the lowest in the scale of humanity." " The indigenous man of America," says M. Guyot, "bears in his whole character, the ineffaceable stamp... | |
| David Page - 1883 - 394 sider
...gradually lose the beauty of their forms in proportion to their distance, even to the extreme points of the southern continents, where we find the most...degenerate races, and the lowest in the scale of humanity." 290. The Mongolian variety is spread, as the name implies, over the central and northern regions of... | |
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