Van Buren, Thomas B. (Thomas Brodhead), 1824-1889, United States. Department of State · Yokohama : Printed at the "Japan Gazette" office · leaf 76
n race the Japanese belong. Morton, long since, after exammmg a number ofJapanese crania, decided that they are not of Chineseorigin. Their language, which is always considered thestrongest evidence of race, makes it certain that theyare neither Chinese, Polynesian, or of that aboriginalrace to… … C 49 ] regions of Asia, and instead of travelling west, as theother migratory hordes did, came east, crossed to Japan,and wrested the country from the Ainos, the thenpossessors of the soil. OEIENTAL CIYILIZATION. The distinctive characteristic of Oriental civilization,as compared to oms of the…
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