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Identifier: worldsinhabitant00bett (find matches)
Title: The world's inhabitants; or, Mankind, animals, and plants; being a popular account of the races and nations of mankind, past and present, and the animals and plants inhabiting the great continents and principal islands
Year: 1888 (1880s)
Authors: Bettany, G. T. (George Thomas), 1850-1891
Subjects: Civilization Culture
Publisher: London Ward, Lock
Contributing Library: Robarts - University of Toronto
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^ Australianrelated, will probably be subjects of discussion for generations aborigines. I 868 THE INHABITANTS OF OCEANIA.
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THE AUSTRALIANS. 869 to come. At present we know a good deal of what they are, thoughmuch still remains unexplained. They are certainly a very homogeneouspeople, excepting in the neighbourhood of Torres Strait, where there hasbeen some intermixture with Eapuans of New Guinea. In Physicalcolour the Australians are chocolate-brown, with almost black characters,eyes ; the hair is deep brown and jet-black, very abundant and wavy,and hangs in large curls. The skull is long and narrow, sometimesrising very high in the middle. Combined with this are the very strongand prominent eyebrows and bony ridges under them, liigh cheek-bones, short nose, wide below, prominent jaws, large and high temporalcavity and muscle, and retreating foreheads. The brain-cavity is morethan one-fifth smaller than that of the average European ; the teeth arelarge and good. Altogether, there is an ungainliness and coarsenessabout the outlines of the skull, which strongly suggests the animal re-lationship of the human

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