An Essay on the Causes of the Variety of Complexion and Figure in the Human SpeciesJ. Simpson and Company, 1810 - 411 Seiten |
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... animals which seem to be confined by the physical laws of their constitution to a limited range of climate , and which either cannot exist , or do not attain the perfection of their nature , in regions either much farther to the B North ...
... animals which seem to be confined by the physical laws of their constitution to a limited range of climate , and which either cannot exist , or do not attain the perfection of their nature , in regions either much farther to the B North ...
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... animal frame , its peculiar flexibility , at the same time , ena- bles it to adapt itself with wonderful facility , and with- out materially injuring the organs of life , to every degree of temperature from the extreme heats of the ...
... animal frame , its peculiar flexibility , at the same time , ena- bles it to adapt itself with wonderful facility , and with- out materially injuring the organs of life , to every degree of temperature from the extreme heats of the ...
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... animal or vegetable kingdom , by vary- ing their culture , and , sometimes , by transferring them to a different soil , or climate ; but to all these varieties , where there is no radical diversity of kind , the same general laws will ...
... animal or vegetable kingdom , by vary- ing their culture , and , sometimes , by transferring them to a different soil , or climate ; but to all these varieties , where there is no radical diversity of kind , the same general laws will ...
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... animals , never have been , and probably never will be made , in suf- ficient number , or with sufficient accuracy , to estab- lish the criterion of Ray and Buffon as a certain and universal fact . If it were entitled to the rank of an ...
... animals , never have been , and probably never will be made , in suf- ficient number , or with sufficient accuracy , to estab- lish the criterion of Ray and Buffon as a certain and universal fact . If it were entitled to the rank of an ...
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... culture have produced . In animals , where the distinction ought to have begun , it has been neglect- ed , [ viz . by Naturalists ] . If the production of a fertile off . The hypothesis that the human kind is divided in to. 14.
... culture have produced . In animals , where the distinction ought to have begun , it has been neglect- ed , [ viz . by Naturalists ] . If the production of a fertile off . The hypothesis that the human kind is divided in to. 14.
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