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Admirture Of ihe human breeds.-In letter Of
lady Mary Wortley Montague, written from Con-
stantinope to Venetian nobeman, she remarks,
I" The suburbs of Pera, Jophana, and Galata, are
collections OF strangers from all the countries OF


he universe. They have often intermarred,
that this forms several Of people. the oldest
imaginable. There il not one single family OF ma
tives that can value itself on being unmixed. You
frequently a person whose father was born q
Greek, the mother an Italian, the grandfather a
Freuchman the grandmother an Armlnian. and
heir ancestors. English, Muscovites. Asialics, &c


hismtxt xt.ro produces creatures more extraordinary
than you can imagne.--In the same animal is
not seldom remarked the Greek perldousness.
the Italian difidence, the Spanish arrogance. the
French oquacity, and all of a sudden he IS seized
with fit of English thoughtfulness, bordering a
little upon dulness, which many of US have inherit
"a from the stupidity Of our Saxon ancestors" In


describing the offspring Of Dutch husband and a
Greek wife. she says" They have the large black
ewes of the country with the fat white, tishy flesh
of Holland, and lively ar,sreaked with dulness.'' :
Her ladyship fatty denies the so common report
that wsmen, according to the Mahometan creed,
have no souls and are excluded, for their SEX from
any share in the sensual paradise promised by the
pretended prophet Conn Courdnt