. 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 . , the same general type is pre-served. The last named people mightalmost be mistaken for the races ofCuzco and Titicaca. In some respects,however, there is a difference. Whilethe head, the face, and the features ofthe Araucanian family are very


. 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 . , the same general type is pre-served. The last named people mightalmost be mistaken for the races ofCuzco and Titicaca. In some respects,however, there is a difference. Whilethe head, the face, and the features ofthe Araucanian family are very similarto those of the Peruvians, there are 578 GREAT RACES OF MANKIND. other distinctive marks which suggestto the traveler that he is in the land ofthe Tartars. At the same time he notesthat the complexion of the people ismuch lighter than that of the Inca andAymara races. It would appear that acertain occult tendency has wrought afairer hue for the bodies of this the influence of climate—for European physiognomy may be nose and cheeks of the Araucaniantype are more symmetrical than thecorresponding parts in the features ofmost of the Mongoloids, and the expres-sion of the face is less sinister. Some inquiries into the character of theAraucanian race have given thereto afair measure of social and domestic. ARAUCANIAN (TELEMBIE) INDIANS—TYPES.—Drawn by A. Sirouy, after a sketch by Andre. we have here receded into the southtemperate zone—has done somethingtoward bleaching the dark browns andolives of the equatorial region. As compared with the features and form of the North American Indians, the Araucanos are less pro- Araucanian fea- tures; domestic nounced than they. The life and manners. ., 1 copper hue is not so muchemphasized. The features are not soprominent, and in general the tendencyfrom the Mongolian toward the Indo- attainments. The family appears to bewell developed among this people, andtheir customs indicate a proper recogni-tion


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