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beyond the limit of the print, to show the probable course of the 

 ridges. Now in all three cases we are dealing with loops that 

 run across the sole, and in any one of them, if the core of the loop 



FIG. 18. FIG. 19. 



FIG. 18. Print of Schlaginhaufen's case; a West African negro, with a loop in 



the hollow in the foot. Both feet were practically the same. Compare with Fig. 14. 



FIG. 19. Mme Loth's case; a negro from North America. Compare with Fig. 14. 







had chanced to have been placed a little more laterally there 

 would have been shown simply a sole crossed by the usual 

 transverse lines. Even as it is, in two of the three cases, Mme. 



