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Anglo-Saxon History Illustrated By Topog...
we have a considerable number of half breeds from Red Indian women , and they constitute an inferior race . In the United States , and the West Indies ^ we have a large body of descendants of English arid negroes , and that they are ah inferior race is acknowledged . In India , we have Eurasians , and no one affects to doubt their inferiority In New Zealand we have the Anglo-Maoris , a race with many fine physical characteristics , but undoubtedly inferior .
Of Trench mixtures , we have half breed habttansy mulattos , and 'Eurasians , of whom the like is to be said as of the English mixed races .. ' The mixtures of the Hollanders with negroes , Malays , and pthers , give the sa ^ The Spanish mixtures constitute the largest numbers of mixed
populations of th e Indo-European race . They include half breeds ^ or mestees , mudattos , and . Hispa proved superior to the Spaniards . Some of the so-called Spanish TOxtures ' are Euskard
The Portuguese mixtures m ^ and Eurasians , which include some of the most degrad of Africa and Asia . No one believes the black Jews of Malabar better thaii the other Jews , nor is there any body of evidence in favour of a mixed race being superior to its best ancestors .
In consequence of breeds of animals and plants being produced by crosses which are more valuable for particular purposes , it is believed that these facts afford evidence of cross-breeding being permanently beneficial . The facts of breeding , do not however , bear out this ; for bybridisin does not constitute a permanent condition , and the breeder
has to contend with the perpetual efforts of nature to restore the mixture to a pure stock , or to extinguish it . This places the question of the supposed mixture of the English
race on another footing ; for , had the English population , as established in the eighth , ninth , tenth , or eleventh centuries been , as assumed , a mixture of Germanic and Celtic elements—then , on the cessation of Germanic immigration , the race would have reverted to the Celtic stock , or it would have become extinct .
In the animal kingdom , we have several great phenomena in connection with the promiscuous intercourse of races , which show how strong are the natural barriers for preserving purity . Thus , if we examine , as we may for instance on Egyptian , monuments , some of the earliest
ethnological records , wo find that , even , in periods of time so long as three thousand years , the characteristics of race are permanent . There we find the Semitic races , tlie Arab and the Jew , the Nubian races , and the negro races , of exactly the same type as in this day , and the like we find in every ancient carving or painting , The remains of animals give us records of the same facts , extending over larger periods . Then we have that well known fact of the nonprocreation of ftmles . Further we have the extraordinary phenomena connected
Note: This text has been automatically extracted via Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software.
Anglo-Saxon History Illustrated By Topog...
we have a considerable number of half breeds from Red Indian women , and they constitute an inferior race . In the United States , and the West Indies ^ we have a large body of descendants of English arid negroes , and that they are ah inferior race is acknowledged . In India , we have Eurasians , and no one affects to doubt their inferiority In New Zealand we have the Anglo-Maoris , a race with many fine physical characteristics , but undoubtedly inferior .
Of Trench mixtures , we have half breed habttansy mulattos , and 'Eurasians , of whom the like is to be said as of the English mixed races .. ' The mixtures of the Hollanders with negroes , Malays , and pthers , give the sa ^ The Spanish mixtures constitute the largest numbers of mixed
populations of th e Indo-European race . They include half breeds ^ or mestees , mudattos , and . Hispa proved superior to the Spaniards . Some of the so-called Spanish TOxtures ' are Euskard
The Portuguese mixtures m ^ and Eurasians , which include some of the most degrad of Africa and Asia . No one believes the black Jews of Malabar better thaii the other Jews , nor is there any body of evidence in favour of a mixed race being superior to its best ancestors .
In consequence of breeds of animals and plants being produced by crosses which are more valuable for particular purposes , it is believed that these facts afford evidence of cross-breeding being permanently beneficial . The facts of breeding , do not however , bear out this ; for bybridisin does not constitute a permanent condition , and the breeder
has to contend with the perpetual efforts of nature to restore the mixture to a pure stock , or to extinguish it . This places the question of the supposed mixture of the English
race on another footing ; for , had the English population , as established in the eighth , ninth , tenth , or eleventh centuries been , as assumed , a mixture of Germanic and Celtic elements—then , on the cessation of Germanic immigration , the race would have reverted to the Celtic stock , or it would have become extinct .
In the animal kingdom , we have several great phenomena in connection with the promiscuous intercourse of races , which show how strong are the natural barriers for preserving purity . Thus , if we examine , as we may for instance on Egyptian , monuments , some of the earliest
ethnological records , wo find that , even , in periods of time so long as three thousand years , the characteristics of race are permanent . There we find the Semitic races , tlie Arab and the Jew , the Nubian races , and the negro races , of exactly the same type as in this day , and the like we find in every ancient carving or painting , The remains of animals give us records of the same facts , extending over larger periods . Then we have that well known fact of the nonprocreation of ftmles . Further we have the extraordinary phenomena connected