Man Past And Present
Man Past And Present
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China often tall {$ ft. To in. To d ft. ). Lips, rather thin, sometimes slightly protruding. Arms, legs, and feet, of normal proportions, calves rather small, and feet of Chinese women artificially deformed. Mental Temperament. Somewhat sluggish, with little ters. Initiative, but great endurance; cunning rather than intelligent: generally thrifty and industrious, but mostly indolent in Siam and Burma ; nioral standard low, with slight sense of right and wrong.
Speech. Mainly isolating and monos...yllabic, due to phonetic decay ; loss of formative elements compensated by tone; some (south Chinese, Annamese) highly tonic, but others {in Himalayas and North Bwma) highly agglu- tinating and consequently toneless.
Religion. Ancestry and spirit-worship, ujiderlying various kinds of Buddhism ; religious sentii7ient weak in Annam, stro?ig in Tibet; thinly diffused in China.
Culture. Ra7iges from sheer savagery {Indo-Chinese abongines) to a low phase of civilization ; some mechanical arts {ceramics, metallurgy, weaving), and agriculture well developed; painting, sculpture, and architecture mostly in the barbaric stage ; letters wide-spread, but true literature and science slightly developed; stagnation very general.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
China often tall {$ ft. To in. To d ft. ). Lips, rather thin, sometimes slightly protruding. Arms, legs, and feet, of normal proportions, calves rather small, and feet of Chinese women artificially deformed. Mental Temperament. Somewhat sluggish, with little ters. Initiative, but great endurance; cunning rather than intelligent: generally thrifty and industrious, but mostly indolent in Siam and Burma ; nioral standard low, with slight sense of right and wrong.
Speech. Mainly isolating and monos...yllabic, due to phonetic decay ; loss of formative elements compensated by tone; some (south Chinese, Annamese) highly tonic, but others {in Himalayas and North Bwma) highly agglu- tinating and consequently toneless.
Religion. Ancestry and spirit-worship, ujiderlying various kinds of Buddhism ; religious sentii7ient weak in Annam, stro?ig in Tibet; thinly diffused in China.
Culture. Ra7iges from sheer savagery {Indo-Chinese abongines) to a low phase of civilization ; some mechanical arts {ceramics, metallurgy, weaving), and agriculture well developed; painting, sculpture, and architecture mostly in the barbaric stage ; letters wide-spread, but true literature and science slightly developed; stagnation very general.
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You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by A H Augustus Henry Keane to read onlineMoreLess
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