How the World was peopled. Ethnological lectures

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HOW THE WORLD WAS PEOPLED. ETHNOLOGICAL LECTURES BY REV. EDWARD FONTAINE, f(j PROFESSOR OF THEOLOGY AND NATURAL 6CIENCE * MEMBER OF THE NEW-YOEK HISTORICAL 60CIETY, AND THE ACADEMIES OF SCIENCES OF NEW ORLEANS, BALTIMORE, ETO. "The battle of the evidences of Christianity will have to be fought on the field or physical science, as certainly as it was contested in the last age on that of the metaphysics." — Hugh Miller. NEW YORK: D. APPLETON & COMPANY, 549 & 55.1 BEOADWAT. 1872. Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1872, by D. APPLETON & CO., In the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington. DEDICATION. To seven worthy Gentlemen of New York, whose Christian beneficence and liberality home enabled me to publish this Book, I respectfully and gratefully dedicate it. Edwaed Fontaine. New York, January 15, 1872.