| 1870 - Страниц: 406
...according to its chief prophet, is " an ape-like creature," — "a hairy quadruped, furnished with a tail and pointed ears, probably arboreal in its habits and an inhabitant of the Old World." The first Adam of Scripture suddenly leaps into life by the quickening breath of the Almighty, and... | |
| James Hogg, Florence Marryat - 1871 - Страниц: 822
...(ii. 389): ' We thus learn (query) that man is descended from a hairy quadruped, furnished with a tail and pointed ears, probably arboreal in its habits...examined by a naturalist, would have been classed amongst the quadrumana, ns surely as would the common, and still more ancient progenitor of the Old... | |
| 1878 - Страниц: 920
...Lord Monboddo when he tells us, " that man is descended from a hairy quadruped, furnished with a tail and pointed ears, probably arboreal in its habits, and an inhabitant of the Old World." Mr. Spencer literally follows David Hume, when he asserts that the illusion of the freedom of the will... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1871 - Страниц: 470
...that man is descended from a hairy quadrupedTTurnished with a tail and pointed ears, probably aboreal in its habits, and an inhabitant of the Old World....the common and still more ancient progenitor of the Old and New World monkeys. The Quadrumana and all the higher mammals are probably derived from an ancient... | |
| James McCosh - 1871 - Страниц: 410
...our genealogy still farther back : "Man is descended from a hairy quadruped, furnished with a tail and pointed ears, probably arboreal in its habits,...examined by a naturalist, would have been classed amongst the Quadrumana, as surely as would the common, and still more ancient, progenitor of the Old... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1871 - Страниц: 508
...zoological series. We thus learn that man is descended from a hairy quadruped, furnished with a tail and pointed ears, probably arboreal in its habits,...examined by a naturalist, would have been classed amongst the Quadrumana, as surely as would the common and still more ancient progenitor of the Old... | |
| Edward Everett Hale - 1871 - Страниц: 780
...provided with great canine teeth, which served them as formidable weapons." " This creature, if his whole structure had been examined by a naturalist,...the common and still more ancient progenitor of the Old and New World monkeys." Upon grounds of structure and geographical distribution, it is shown that... | |
| Henry Boynton Smith, James Manning Sherwood - 1871 - Страниц: 690
...suppose, " Man is descended," according to Darwin, " from a hairy quadruped, furnished with a tail and pointed ears, probably arboreal in its habits, and an inhabitant of the Old World." yet we have man to deal with, human nature to observe and study scientifically. This study, to say... | |
| 1871 - Страниц: 588
...! Mr. Darwin says : ' ^Ye lenrn that man is descended from a hairy quadruped, furnished with a tail and pointed ears, probably arboreal in its habits, and an inhabitant of the old world ; ' and lie adduces ' a small projection of the helix, or outward fold of the human ear, к a vestige... | |
| 1871 - Страниц: 598
...education. Mr. Darwin believes that " man is descended from a hairy quadruped, furnished with a tail and pointed ears, probably arboreal in its habits, and an inhabitant of the Old World ; " though again we are not specifically informed whether this creature is the missing link between... | |
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