. Ridpath's Universal history : an account of the origin, primitive condition and ethnic development of the great races of mankind, and of the principal events in the evolution and progress of the civilized life among men and nations, from recent and authentic sources with a preliminary inquiry on the time, place and manner of the beginning. abian Hamites, on the eastern .shores ofthe Red Sea; also, the greater development of the race in the ancient Egyp-tians, represented by the modern Egyptians, the Copts, the Sudanese, etc., asfar south as the upper valley of the Nile. Further west, we have


. Ridpath's Universal history : an account of the origin, primitive condition and ethnic development of the great races of mankind, and of the principal events in the evolution and progress of the civilized life among men and nations, from recent and authentic sources with a preliminary inquiry on the time, place and manner of the beginning. abian Hamites, on the eastern .shores ofthe Red Sea; also, the greater development of the race in the ancient Egyp-tians, represented by the modern Egyptians, the Copts, the Sudanese, etc., asfar south as the upper valley of the Nile. Further west, we have the North African Hamites; also, the Barcans,the Fezzan races, the Tripolitans, the Tunisians, the Algerians, the Moors,and the Guanches. In Morocco, the Hamitic lines bend again to the southand east, the Berber races, the Tuaregs, the Imoshags, and, finally,the Sudanese Hamites of the interior. From the north side of the Hebraic stem, in Syria, arises the line of theEuropean Hamites, extending around the shore of Asia Minor and into Pe-ninsular Greece, w^here this race is represented by the ancient Pelasgians,and, still further west, by the Ligurians and the Etruscans, in Italy. The distribution of the races here represented covers, from east to west,about sixty degrees of longitude, and thirty-five degrees of J*iirl %mYi\—Saniinu^h. The West Aryans BOOK NORSE RACES. Chai^tkr xci. — The


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