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Examples
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So when we arrived in the Blue System we ran into the original root-race of the Arkonides-the Akons.
Plasma Monster Mahr, Kurt 1976
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Chinese belong to the fourth root-race, as appears not improbable, did not the system come into India from China?
The Bay State Monthly — Volume 1, No. 3, March, 1884 Various
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Sinnett tells us that what we recognize as language began with the third root-race.
The Bay State Monthly — Volume 1, No. 3, March, 1884 Various
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All will remain linked by their destiny to this planet, until the moment when all -- a few rare, unfortunate, negligent laggards excepted -- shall have passed through their last mortal probation, in the seventh root-race.
The Bay State Monthly — Volume 1, No. 3, March, 1884 Various
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After each root-race has run its course, the earth has always been prepared by a great geological convulsion for the next.
The Bay State Monthly — Volume 1, No. 3, March, 1884 Various
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Chinese, and the other, through their tradition, with the lost race of the Atlantic, the asserted history of the fourth root-race of humanity assumes a very attractive degree of reasonableness.
The Bay State Monthly — Volume 1, No. 3, March, 1884 Various
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The proper seat of this third root-race was that lost continent which Wallace told us, long ago, stood where now roll the waters of the Pacific and Indian Oceans, south and southwest of
The Bay State Monthly — Volume 1, No. 3, March, 1884 Various
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Again, the true Chinese belong to the fourth root-race.
The Bay State Monthly — Volume 1, No. 3, March, 1884 Various
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From the relics of the African branch of this root-race, the old Egyptian priests had knowledge regarding the sunken continent, knowledge which was no fable, but the traditionary lore and history of the survivors of the lost Atlantis.
The Bay State Monthly — Volume 1, No. 3, March, 1884 Various
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If, then, Buddhism, or the philosophy which bears that name, originated with the fourth root-race of men, does it not occur to the initiated that the fifth race ought, by this same theory, to develop a higher form of truth?
The Bay State Monthly — Volume 1, No. 3, March, 1884 Various
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