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 (1887)
Simms, Joseph, 1833-1920 · New York, Murray Hill Publishing Company · leaf 299
ature, 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 ph3^sical 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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