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Excerpt from Permanence and Evolution: An Inquiry Into the Supposed Mutability of Animal Types At first these doubts only attached them selves to the better marked breeds of domestic animals and the principal races of men, but the authors of Types of Mankind saw that, e.g., the fair and dark races of Europe were equally permanent with the Negro or the Hottentot, and Agassiz maintained that men were created in nations. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.