Smith And the Pharaohs, And Other Tales

Scientists, or some scientists--for occasionally one learned person differs from other learned persons--tell us they know all that is worth knowing about man, which statement, of course, includes woman. They trace him from his remotest origin; they show us how his bones changed and his shape modified, also how, under the influence of his needs and passions, his intelligence developed from something very humble…
One of lesser known novels by Sir Henry Rider Haggard, an English writer of adventure