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is surely too obvious for comment. At all events I think it 

 may be safely promised, that when we come to consider the 

 case of savages, and through them the case of pre historic man, 

 we shall find that, in the great interval which lies between 

 such grades of mental evolution and our own, we arc brought 

 far on the wa)- towards bridging the psychological distance 

 M hich separates the gorilla from the gentleman. 



