So far, therefore, as we can draw safe conclusions from a single specimen, there has been no marked change of race in the human population of Switzerland during the periods above considered.
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- Author's profession: Lawyer
- Nationality: british
- Born: November 14, 1797
- Died: February 22, 1875
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