Physiognomy illustrated ; or, Nature's revelations of character : a description of the mental, moral, and volitive dispositions of mankind, as manifested in the human form and countenance (1891)
Simms, Joseph, 1833-1920 · New York : Murray Hill publishing company · leaf 297
nature, with her unerring laws,demands a correspondence in colour, as well as in all othercharacteristics. The white races are advancing, and indeedall races move from the coarser to the finer texture, fromthe physical to the spiritual. The Indian is a superior being to the Negro, and thewhite man… … THE GENERATIVE CAPACITY. Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth.—Gen. ix. 1. Nature has placed in all vegetable and animal life aprinciple of reproduction, of which the cardinal character-istic is, that like produces like. The theory of spontaneousgeneration denies this characteristic,…
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