"Caucasian race" Quotes from Famous Books
... remarked that "the faces seen on these images by no means present a typical Mongolian type; on the contrary, they might easily pass for European faces, and they prompt the query whether the Yamato were not allied to the Caucasian race." Further, "the national vestiges of the Yamato convey an impression of kinship to the civilization which we are accustomed to regard as our own, for their intimate familiarity with the uses of swords, armour, horse-gear, and so forth ... — A History of the Japanese People - From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era • Frank Brinkley and Dairoku Kikuchi
... the Caucasian race, beyond a doubt. All are, apparently, well formed and normal. ... — The Wonder Island Boys: The Mysteries of the Caverns • Roger Thompson Finlay |