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yet prepared to fully accept the axiom of the scientists, viZ., 
‘ That the intelligence of animals differs from that of man only 
in degree and not in kind.” 
ANTHROPOLOGY.! 
Corra.—The United States National Museum has just received 
from Ensign J. B. Bernadou, U.S.N., a large and intelligently se- 
lected collection of ethnological objects from Corea. Among 
them are several illustrated books full of water-color sketches of 
Corean life. Almost the same day, Messrs. Ticknor & Co. sent 
us Mr. Percival Lowell's work entitled, “ Choson, the land of the 
Morning Calm,a sketch of Corea.” We rarely have the opportu- 
nity of testing a book of travels, in an out-of-the-way region, by 
the touchstone of things. It has been for that reason a source of 
readers appear the more attractive part. But to us, we must ad- 
mit, the chief charm lies in the assurance, growing on us from 
Page to page, that the writer is telling the truth. The journey 
to Soul from Chemulpo in a sedan-chair, and the khan heated 
ests 
ms to captivate royalty. The graded ways and platforms 
Zens vie in the gorgeousness of their profuse attire and 
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Ang to a verandahed throne-room, where soldiers and citi- 
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