The hair and beard of some were black, others sandy, and still others yellow.

The captain, as we designated the dignitary in command of the great vessel, was fully a head taller than any of his companions.

The women averaged from ten to eleven feet in height.

Their features were especially regular and refined, while their complexion was of a most delicate tint heightened by a healthful glow.( 16) (16 "According to all procurable data, that spot at the era of man's appearance upon the stage was in the now lost 'Miocene continent,' which then surrounded the Arctic Pole.

That in that true, original Eden some of the early generations of men attained to a stature and longevity unequaled in any countries known to postdiluvian history is by no means scientifically incredible."-- Wm.