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" The equally distinguishing characteristic of feature, in the Tartar face, invites me into a field of observation, which I am not able at present to give bounds to. I must therefore resign it to those who have leisure and a taste for such inquiries, contenting... "
The Library of American Biography - Page 280
by Jared Sparks - 1847
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The Life of John Ledyard, the American Traveller: Comprising Selections from ...

Jared Sparks - British Columbia - 1828 - 350 pages
...of the earth. The journal of a Russian officer,' which I have seen, informs me that the Salnoiedes, among whom he lived two years, are fairer than the...forms a strong feature in the human face. I have seen instances among the Kalmuks, where the nose between the eyes has been much flatter and broader, than...
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Memoirs of the Life and Travels of John Ledyard: From His Journals and ...

Jared Sparks - Explorers - 1828 - 454 pages
...who are of a light olive, and fairer than the Tongusians, or the Buretti, who are copper coloured. Yet the three last mentioned tribes are all Mongul...forms a strong feature in the human face. I have seen instances among the Kalmuks, where the nose between the eyes has been much flatter and broader, than...
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The Life of John Ledyard, the American Traveller: Comprising Selections from ...

Jared Sparks - Explorers - 1829 - 332 pages
...than the other. There are no white savages, and few barbarous people, that are not brown or black. u The equally distinguishing characteristic of feature,...forms a strong feature in the human face. I have seen instances among the Kalmuks, where the nose between the eyes has been much flatter and broader, than...
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A Compendium of American Literature

Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1858 - 752 pages
...people. A few extracts from his journal here will be interesting : — PHYSIOGNOMY OF THE TARTAIIS. The Tartar face, in the first impression it gives,...forms a strong feature in the human face. I have seen instances among the Kalmuks where the nose between the eyes has been much flatter and broader than...
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A Compendium of American Literature: Chronologically Arranged, with ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1859 - 812 pages
...people. The following are two extracts from his journal at this place : — PHYSIOGNOMY OP THE TARTARS. The Tartar face, in the first impression it gives,...forms a strong feature in the human face. I have seen instances among the Kalrnuks where the nose, between the eyes, has been much flatter and broader than...
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1862 - 796 pages
...people. Toe following are two extracts from his journal at this place : — PHYSIOGNOMY OF THE TARTARS. The Tartar face, in the first impression it gives,...forms a strong feature in the human face. I have seen instances among the Kalmuks where the nose, between the eyes, has been much flatter and broader than...
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A compendium of American literature, arranged by C.D. Cleveland. Stereotyped ed

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 792 pages
...people. The following are two extracts from his journal at this place : — PHYSIOGNOMY OF THE TARTARS. The Tartar face, in the first impression it gives,...countenance ; yet it is very different from an African lace. The nose forms a strong feature in the human face. I have seen instances among the Kalmuks where...
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A Compendium of American Literature, Chronologically Arranged: With ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1865 - 798 pages
...people. The following are two extracts from his journal at this place : — PHYSIOGNOMY OF THE TARTARS. The Tartar face, in the first impression it gives,...deliberate examination of the individual features and whole conipages of the countenance ; yet it is very different from an African face. The nose forms a strong...
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The Ridpath Library of Universal Literature ...: A Biographical ..., Volume 15

John Clark Ridpath - Literature - 1898 - 548 pages
...that they are more addicted to sensual pleasure than any other people. PHYSIOGNOMY OF THE TARTARS. The Tartar face, in the first impression it gives,...deliberate examination of the individual features and the whole compages of the countenance ; yet it is very different from an African face. The nose forms...
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The Life of John Ledyard, the American Traveller: Comprising Selections from ...

Jared Sparks - Biography & Autobiography - 2007 - 233 pages
...different from the Tartar and Negro? The Commandant showed me recently a man descended from a Yakut! father and Russian mother, and the son of this man....forms a strong feature in the human face. I have seen instances among the Kalmuks, where the nose between the eyes has been much flatter and broader, than...
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