| John Thomas Short - 1880 - 562 pagina’s
...•_.;. k'iiil^'f'1"Vj 1--'- ' '.. . V. • 1 Descent of Man, vol. i, p. 188. Also, " The Simiadse then branched off into two great stems, the new world...the wonder and glory of the universe, proceeded." — Descent of Man, vol. i, p. 204. Again, " We thus learn that man is descended from a hairy quadruped,... | |
| John Thomas Short - 1880 - 568 pagina’s
...then branclied off into two ffreat stems, the new world and old world monkeys, and from the latter, nt a remote period, man, the wonder and glory of the universe, proceeded." — Descent of Man, vol. i, p. 204. Again, " We thus learn that man is descended from a hairy quadruped,... | |
| Eneas Sweetland Dallas - 1872 - 610 pagina’s
...Selection in Relation to Sex," made its appearance. The conclusion to which the author came was that, "at a remote period, Man, the wonder and glory of the Universe," and the monkey, had the same parental relations. This theory is at first a little shocking, and has... | |
| Samuel Wainwright - 1881 - 348 pagina’s
...from these to the Simiadae. The Simiadse then branched off into two great stems, the New World and the Old World monkeys ; and from the latter, at a remote...man, the wonder and glory of the universe, proceeded. ... If a single link in this chain had never existed, man would not have been what he now is. Unless... | |
| Charles Bray - 1883 - 352 pagina’s
...Hemisphere. Mr. Darwin says : — "The Simiadae branched off into two great stems, the New World and the Old World monkeys ; and from the latter, at a remote period, Man, the wonder and the glory of the universe, proceeded : the early progenitors of man being no doubt once covered with... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1884 - 396 pagina’s
...ascend to the Lemuridce ; and the interval is not very wide from these to the Simiadce. The Simiadce then branched off into two great stems, the New World...have given to man a pedigree of prodigious length, but not, it may be said, of noble quality. The world, it has often been remarked, appears as if it... | |
| Irish ecclesiastical record - 1884 - 840 pagina’s
...these to the Simiadse. The Simiadaj then branched off into two great stems : the New World and the Old World monkeys : and from the latter, at a remote...the wonder and glory of the universe, proceeded." (Descent of Man, 2nd Ed., p. 165.) The words italicised above show how largely Mr. Darwin deals in... | |
| Robert Hartmann - 1885 - 402 pagina’s
...edit., vol. ii. p. 385. Lemnridae, and the interval is not wide from these to the Simiadae. The Simiadae then branched off into two great stems, the New World...the wonder and glory of the universe, proceeded." * Setting aside for the present this long pedigree of man, let us consider some of the isolated phases... | |
| Grant Allen - 1885 - 238 pagina’s
...linked on the one hand to the insectivores, and on the other to the true monkeys. The monkeys, again, ' branched off into two great stems — the New World...the wonder and glory of the universe, proceeded.' The word was spoken ; the secret was out. The world might well have been excused for treating it scornfully.... | |
| Bourchier Wrey Savile - 1885 - 342 pagina’s
...the simiadse. The simiadse then branches off into two great stems, the New World and the Old-World Monkeys, and from the latter, at a remote period,...man, the wonder and glory of the universe, proceeded. ... IF a single link in this chain had jnever existed, man would not have been what lie now is. Unless... | |
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