Anthropology; an introduction to the study of man and civilization . Fig. 32.—Siamese actresses. edge of the orbits, which, as well as the slightness ofbrow-ridges, the slanting aperture of the eyes, and thesnub-nose, are observable in Figs. 30 and 31, and inFig. 12 d. The Mongoloid race is immense in range and 93 ANTHROPOLOGY. [chap. numbers. The great nations of south-east Asia show theirconnexion with it in the famihar complexion and features ofthe Chinese and Japanese. Figs. 32, 33, 34 are portraitsfrom Siam, Cochin-China, and Corca. In his wide migra-tions over the world, the Mongoloid, t
Anthropology; an introduction to the study of man and civilization . Fig. 32.—Siamese actresses. edge of the orbits, which, as well as the slightness ofbrow-ridges, the slanting aperture of the eyes, and thesnub-nose, are observable in Figs. 30 and 31, and inFig. 12 d. The Mongoloid race is immense in range and 93 ANTHROPOLOGY. [chap. numbers. The great nations of south-east Asia show theirconnexion with it in the famihar complexion and features ofthe Chinese and Japanese. Figs. 32, 33, 34 are portraitsfrom Siam, Cochin-China, and Corca. In his wide migra-tions over the world, the Mongoloid, through change ofclimate and life, and still farther by intermarriage with otherraces, loses more and more of his special points. It is so. Fig. 33.—^e. in the south-east, where in China and Japan the character-istic breadth of skull is lessened. In Europe, where fromremotest antiquity hordes of Tatar race have poured in,their descendants have often preserved in their languages,such as Hungarian and Finnish, clearer traces of their Asiatichome than can be made out in their present types of com-plexion and feature. Yet the Finns, Figs. 35 and 36, havenot lost the race-differences which mark them off from the III.] RACES OF MANKIND. 99 Swedes among whom they dwell, and the stunted Lappsshow some points of likeness to their Siberian kinsfolk,who wander like them with their reindeer on the limits ofthe Arctic regions.
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