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On the Varieties of the Human Species, relative to 

 Colour, Size, Form, Habit, and Natural Turn 

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of the human fpecies are, as every one knows 



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very numerous. The fmall fize, the tav^ny colour 



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miilruflful temper, are as peculiar to the Efquimaux; as the 



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noble and beautiful figure, and outline of the body, the fair com- 

 plexion, and the treacherous turn of mind, to the inhabitant of 



The native of Senegal is charaderifed by a timorous 



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his jetty black fl^in, and crifped wooly hair. 



Tcherkaflia. 

 difpofition, 



majeilic fize, red hair, a blue languifhing eye, a remarkably fair 

 complexion, and a warlike, intrepid, but 



open and 



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temper dillingufli the Teutonic tribes of the North of Europe, from 



But to enumerate all thefe varieties, requires 



the refl of mankind. 



too much time; and the fubjea has been fo fully treated of by 

 otners, that it would be highly improper to repeat their obfervations. 



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I vail therefore confine myfelf to a flietch of the diiferent varieties 



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