New Physiognomy : or signs of character, as manifested through temperament and external forms, and especially in the "the human face divine." . Fig. 586. Fig. 587. a permanent mixed race, formed by the union of the Ethio-pian and the Mahiy. Their features, complexion, and hair seemto favor the latter theory, but we must consider the questionstill an open one. According to Pickering, the skull Papuan F-^. 589. F;;r. C9\ Fig TOl. bears consideiable resemblance, in general outline, to thatof the negro, but differs materially in some respects from allother crania. Our portraits sho
New Physiognomy : or signs of character, as manifested through temperament and external forms, and especially in the "the human face divine." . Fig. 586. Fig. 587. a permanent mixed race, formed by the union of the Ethio-pian and the Mahiy. Their features, complexion, and hair seemto favor the latter theory, but we must consider the questionstill an open one. According to Pickering, the skull Papuan F-^. 589. F;;r. C9\ Fig TOl. bears consideiable resemblance, in general outline, to thatof the negro, but differs materially in some respects from allother crania. Our portraits show a good deal of energy of The Races of Man THE SANDWICH ISLANDERS, 469 character and a fair share of intellectual ability. Benevolence,Veneration, Ideality, Mirthfulness, and Constructiveness aremore fully developed than is common among uncivilized peo-ple ; and there are physiognomical signs of strong passions,and especially great voluptuousness. We regret that we haveno crania from which to determine more accurately the originand status of this singular and interesting people. THE SANDWICH ISLANDERS. According to Blumenhach, the natives of the SandwichIslands belong to the Malayan race; and in Dr. Prichards
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