CHAPTER IV.

Details of distribution--their conventional character-- convergence from the circumference to the centre-- Fuegians; Patagonian, Pampa, and Chaco Indians-- Peruvians--D’Orbigny’s characters--other South American Indians--of the Missions--of Guiana--of Venezuela-- Guarani--Caribs--Central America--Mexican civilization no isolated phænomenon--North American Indians--Eskimo-- apparent objections to their connection with the Americans and Asiatics--Tasmanians--Australians--Papuás-- Polynesians--Micronesians--Malagasi--Hottentots--Kaffres-- Negroes--Berbers--Abyssinians--Copts--the Semitic family-- Primary and secondary migrations 101–157