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IT has been borne in upon me, little by little, that some of the characteristics of the Englishman of to-day do not seem to be hereditary at all, and that in some things we, in our development, are not following any Mendelian laws; nor are we harking back to Long Barrow, Bronze Age, Celtic, or Saxon types, but that gradually we arc building up a new kind of man, differing in certain ways from all of these.
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PARSONS, F. The Englishman of the Future1. Nature 120, 482–484 (1927). https://doi.org/10.1038/120482a0
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/120482a0