RECORD: Darwin, C. R. [1859-1869]. Abstract of Tennent, Ceylon. CUL-DAR85.A45. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed and edited by John van Wyhe 6.2025. RN1
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A45
Sex. selection.
Chinese describes Singalese as men "with beak of bird"
Emerson Tennant in old times
Vol. 2. p. 107 ?
Reference:
Tennent, James Emerson. 1859. Ceylon, an account of the island, physical, historical, and topographical, with notices of its natural history, antiquities and productions. 3d ed. 2 vols. London: Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts. [CCD8] vol. 2 PDF
Citation: John van Wyhe, ed. 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online. (http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
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