. The races of man and their geographical distribution. vast interior of the Eastern continent. Wehave in the first place, a great desert tract extending throughNorthern Africa, Arabia, and Western India; the domain of theBarabra, Tuarick, and Arab. The presence of man in this terrestrialA^oid, is often solely dependent on the milk of the camel. Next fol-lows on the north and east, a pastoral region of still greater extent;where the face of nature is somewhat softened, so that the horse andbullock can obtain sustenance; and hence the development of theTartar or Scythian tribes. Continue the su
. The races of man and their geographical distribution. vast interior of the Eastern continent. Wehave in the first place, a great desert tract extending throughNorthern Africa, Arabia, and Western India; the domain of theBarabra, Tuarick, and Arab. The presence of man in this terrestrialA^oid, is often solely dependent on the milk of the camel. Next fol-lows on the north and east, a pastoral region of still greater extent;where the face of nature is somewhat softened, so that the horse andbullock can obtain sustenance; and hence the development of theTartar or Scythian tribes. Continue the survey on the. map towardsthe borders of the continent, and there will not, I apprehend, be anydifficulty in distinguishing the principal seats of population and na-tional power. In proceeding to the consideration of separate races, I shall adoptan arrangement partly geographical, and shall refer to these severalheads, such miscellaneous observations as have appeared worthy ofpreservation. S. Kc/>/<-/?///(/ /.iiKiJilicii r/w mmm)UJ)^i^,nr:fi,,i. hrJXALjnh A KalapiivM ludivc otOiLyoii. lis. ,(I//ion
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