Hidden fields
Books Books
" In my possession are two little embryos in spirit, whose names I have omitted to attach, and at present I am quite unable to say to what class they belong. They may be lizards or small birds, or very young mammalia, so complete is the similarity in the... "
On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection: Or, The Preservation ... - Page 388
by Charles Darwin - 1882 - 458 pages
Full view - About this book

The Shipley Collection of Scientific Papers, Volume 37

Zoology - 1894 - 518 pages
...distinguish the embryos only by their size. In my possession are two little embryos in spirit, whose names I have omitted to attach, and at present I am quite...birds, or very young Mammalia, so complete is the mode of formation of the head and trunk in these animals." This, I think, shows quite clearly Darwin's...
Full view - About this book

Scientific Memoirs: Selected from the Transactions of Foreign Academies of ...

Arthur Henfrey, Thomas Henry Huxley - Natural history - 1853 - 398 pages
...distinguish the embryos only by their size. In my possession are two little embryos in spirit, whose names I have omitted to attach, and at present I am quite...are still absent in these embryos. But even if they existed in the earliest stage of their development, we should learn nothing ; for the feet of Lizards...
Full view - About this book

On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection; Or, The Preservation ...

Charles Darwin - Evolution - 1861 - 470 pages
...two little embryos in spirit, whose names I have omitted to attach, and at present I am quite imable to say to what class they belong. They may be lizards,...are still absent in these embryos. But even if they existed in the earliest stage of their development, we should learn nothing; for the feet of lizards...
Full view - About this book

The Contemporary Review, Volume 37

Great Britain - 1880 - 1118 pages
...distinguish the embryos only by their size. In my possession are two little embryos iu spirit, whose names I have omitted to attach, and at present I am quite...absent in these embryos. But even if they had existed iu the earliest stage of their development we should learn nothing, for the feet of lizards and mammals,...
Full view - About this book

Habit and Intelligence in Their Connexion with the Laws of Matter ..., Volume 1

Joseph John Murphy - Biology - 1869 - 406 pages
...Von Bar's great and simple law. 1 " In my possession are two little embryos in spirit, whose names I have omitted to attach, and at present I am quite...if they had existed in the earliest stage of their development, we should learn nothing ; for the feet of lizards and mammals, the wings and feet of birds,...
Full view - About this book

Habit and Intelligence, in Their Connexion with the Laws of Matter and Force ...

Joseph John Murphy - Biology - 1869 - 384 pages
...Von Bar's great and simple law. 1 " In my possession are two little embryos in spirit, whose names I have omitted to attach, and at present I am quite...complete is the similarity in the mode of formation of tha head and trunk in these animals. The extremities, however, are still absent in these embryos. But...
Full view - About this book

Transactions of the Woolhope Naturalists' Field Club

Woolhope Naturalists' Field Club - Herefordshire (England) - 1869 - 402 pages
...say to what class they belong. They may be lizards, they may be small birds, or very young mammals ; so complete is the similarity in the mode of formation of the head and trunk. The extremities have not yet made their appearance. But even if they existed in the earliest stage,...
Full view - About this book

The Science of Evil

Joel Moody - Good and evil - 1871 - 358 pages
...distinguish the embryos only by their size. In my possession are two little embryos in spirit whose names I have omitted to attach, and at present I am quite...similarity in the mode of formation of the head and trunk of these animals. The extremities are still absent in these embryos, but. even if they existed in the...
Full view - About this book

Darwinism and Design; Or, Creation by Evolution

George St. Clair - Evolution - 1873 - 296 pages
...embryos in spirit, whose names I have omitted to attach, and at 1 Principles of Biology, i. 309, 381. present I am quite unable to say to what class they...if they had existed in the earliest stage of their development we should learn nothing, for the feet of lizards and mammals, the wings and feet of birds,...
Full view - About this book

On the origin of species by means of natural selection ; or, The ...

Charles Darwin - 1875 - 504 pages
...the embryos only by their size. " In my possession are two little embryos in spirit, whoso names " I have omitted to attach, and at present I am quite..." mode of formation of the head and trunk in these animal*. The "extremities, however, are still absent in these embryos. But " oven if they had existed...
Full view - About this book




  1. My library
  2. Help
  3. Advanced Book Search
  4. Download EPUB
  5. Download PDF