| Sir Norman Lockyer - Electronic journals - 1885 - 688 pages
...of the brain-pan, in the former the growth of the brain is on the contrary arrested by the premature closing of the cranial sutures and lateral pressure of the frontal bone." l The chapter on the curious French Creole patois current amongst the Haytians will be found instructive... | |
| Sir Norman Lockyer - Electronic journals - 1885 - 760 pages
...of the brain-pan, in the former the growth of the brain is on the contrary arrested by the premature closing of the cranial sutures and lateral pressure of the frontal bone." ' The chapter on the curious French Creole patois current amongst the Haytians will be found instructive... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1888 - 924 pages
...of the brainpan, in the former the growth of the brain is on the contrary arrested by the premature closing of the cranial sutures and lateral pressure of the frontal bone." s It must at the same time be confessed that the question of the mental temperament of the Negro has... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1890 - 944 pages
...of the brainpan, in the former the growth of the brain is on the contrary arrested by the premature closing of the cranial sutures and lateral pressure...physical differences between the dark and other races. And as both are the gradual outcome of external conditions, fixed by heredity, it follows that the... | |
| Rev. William H. Campbell - Monogenism and polygenism - 1891 - 348 pages
...intellectual development. About this age the growth of the negro brain is " arrested by the premature closing of the cranial sutures and lateral pressure of the frontal bone." What is said above of the negro applies to all the yellow races, but not to the same extent, for they... | |
| Mary Henrietta Kingsley - Africa, West - 1897 - 812 pages
...the brain-pan ; in the former the growth of the brain is on the contrary arrested by the premature closing of the cranial sutures, and lateral pressure of the frontal bone." l You will frequently meet with the statement that the negro child is as intelligent, or more so, than... | |
| Harvey Johnson - Caucasian race - 1903 - 304 pages
...must necessarily suppose that the development of the Negro and the white proceeds on different lines. It must at the same time be confessed that the question...physical differences between the dark and other races, and as both are the gradual outcome of external conditions, fixed by heredity, it follows that the... | |
| Augustus Henry Keane - Ethnology - 1908 - 458 pages
...of the brain-pan, in the former the growth of the brain is on the contrary arrested by the premature closing of the cranial sutures and lateral pressure of the frontal bone." So also Colonel FG Ruffin of Richmond, Virginia : " Negro children up to the age of puberty learn remarkably... | |
| Joseph King Goodrich - Africa - 1912 - 412 pages
...sympathetic observers, that the negro is mentally inferior to the white man mainly because the premature closing of the cranial sutures and lateral pressure of the frontal bone arrest the growth of the brain-pan in later adolescence or early maturity, yet it is not fair to assume... | |
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