 | Sir William Lawrence - Anatomy, Comparative - 1819 - 646 pages
...and children, born in very different climates, and found the lower arm longer than, in Euroj>tans, in proportion to the upper arm, and to the height of the body. The first Negro on the list is one in the Lunatic Hospital at Liverpool , his fore-arm measure* 406... | |
 | Georges baron Cuvier - Zoology - 1827 - 510 pages
...owing, in a great measure, to the bad quality and deficient quantity of their food — but jprobab/y without foundation. The lower arm is generally longer...seem more distant from each other than with us, and the feet are turned outwards ; the tibia and fibula are also particularly convex; the calves of the... | |
 | H. J. Lloyd - Physical geography - 1828 - 80 pages
...Europeans. According to numerous measurements, the arm below the elbow is somewhat longer in the Negro, in proportion to the upper arm, and to the height of the stature, than it is in the European. It has therefore been remarked, that in this respect the generality... | |
 | 1834 - 578 pages
...Europeans. According to numerous measurements, the arm below the elbow is somewhat longer in the Negro, in proportion to the upper arm, and to the height of the stature, than it is in the European. It has therefore been remarked, that in this respect the generality... | |
 | James Cowles Prichard - Anthropology - 1836 - 440 pages
...women, and children, born in very different climates, and found the lower arm longer than in Europeans, in proportion to the upper arm, and to the height of the body. The first Negro on the list is one in the lunatic hospital at Liverpool, whose fore-arm measures twelve... | |
 | Frank Spencer - Physical anthropology - 1997 - 652 pages
...Whites and noted, among other things, that in the latter "the lower arm [was] longer than in Europeans, in proportion to the upper arm and to the height of the body" (White 1799:52). Similar differences were reported by Soemmering (1785) in his anatomical treatise,... | |
 | Tim Fulford - Europe - 2002 - 334 pages
...women, and children, born in very different climates; and found the lower arm longer than in Europeans, in proportion to the upper arm and to the height of the body. — The preceding table contains the measures of the first twelve negroes 1 met with, and also of the... | |
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Negroes, men, women, and children, born in very different climates, and found the lower arm longer than in Europeans, in proportion to the upper arm, and to the height of the body. 