The Whence and the Whither of Man: A Brief History of His Origin and Development Through Conformity to Environment; Being the Morse Lectures of 1895W. Blackwood and Sons, 1896 - 312 pagine |
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Pagina 1
... whole of life in the twice - repeated word ver- sagen , renounce , and history tells a similar story . Terah died in Haran ; Abraham obtained but a grave in the land promised him and his children ; Jacob , cheated in marriage , bitterly ...
... whole of life in the twice - repeated word ver- sagen , renounce , and history tells a similar story . Terah died in Haran ; Abraham obtained but a grave in the land promised him and his children ; Jacob , cheated in marriage , bitterly ...
Pagina 15
... it leads north or south or due But if from any mountain - top we can gain a clear bird's - eye view of its whole course , we easily dis- west . 16 THE WHENCE AND THE WHITHER OF MAN tinguish the THE PROBLEM : THE MODE OF ITS SOLUTION 15.
... it leads north or south or due But if from any mountain - top we can gain a clear bird's - eye view of its whole course , we easily dis- west . 16 THE WHENCE AND THE WHITHER OF MAN tinguish the THE PROBLEM : THE MODE OF ITS SOLUTION 15.
Pagina 22
... more natural , based on a careful comparison of the whole anatomy of the animals , its order was found to coincide in general with that of geological succession . later groups . Then the zoologist began to ask and investigate how the.
... more natural , based on a careful comparison of the whole anatomy of the animals , its order was found to coincide in general with that of geological succession . later groups . Then the zoologist began to ask and investigate how the.
Pagina 25
... whole . The connecting link was everywhere common descent , difference was due to the continual variation and divergence of their ancestors . The clas- seeking , was really the an- sification , which all were cestral tree of the animal ...
... whole . The connecting link was everywhere common descent , difference was due to the continual variation and divergence of their ancestors . The clas- seeking , was really the an- sification , which all were cestral tree of the animal ...
Pagina 32
... whole animal may flow and thus advance a step , or the pro- jection may be withdrawn . And this power of change of form is a lower grade of the contractility of our muscular cells . Prick it with a needle and it con- tracts . It ...
... whole animal may flow and thus advance a step , or the pro- jection may be withdrawn . And this power of change of form is a lower grade of the contractility of our muscular cells . Prick it with a needle and it con- tracts . It ...
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