... man is descended from some less highly organized form. The grounds upon which this conclusion rests will never be shaken, for the close similarity between man and the lower animals in embryonic development, as well as in innumerable points of structure... The Naturalist as Interpreter and Seer ... - Page 461902 - 173 pagesFull view - About this book
| Arminianism - 1871 - 1202 pages
...descent and sequence. " The grounds upon which tliis conclusion rests will never be shaken, for the close similarity between man and the lower animals...as well as in innumerable points of structure and of constitution, both of high and of the most trifling importance, — I In; rudiments which he retains,... | |
| Charles Darwin - Evolution - 1871 - 508 pages
...less highly organised form. The grounds upon which this conclusion rests will never be shaken, for the close similarity between man and the lower animals...the most trifling importance,—the rudiments which be retains, and the abnormal rerersions to which he is occasionally liable.—are lacta which cannot... | |
| Charles Darwin - Evolution (Biology) - 1871 - 470 pages
...less highly-organized form. The grounds upon which this conclusion rests will never be shaken, for the close similarity between man and the lower animals...constitution, both of high and of the most trifling importance — the rudiments which he retains, and the abnormal reversions to which he is occasionally... | |
| John R. Leifchild - Natural theology - 1872 - 578 pages
...organized form. "The grounds," says he, " upon which this conclusion rests will never be shaken, for the close similarity between man and the lower animals...constitution, both of high and of the most trifling importance, — the rudiments which he retains, and the abnormal reversions to which he is occasionally... | |
| Missions - 1872 - 794 pages
...And what are those grounds ? They consist simply in the " similarity " which is discovered to exist " between man and the lower animals in embryonic development,...and constitution, both •of high and of the most trilling importance." "The facts cannot bo disputed." Be it so ; but then the inference from those... | |
| Sir Charles Lyell - Evolution - 1873 - 606 pages
...Darwin, in his late work on the c Descent of Man,' has said, in reply to this question, that ' the similarity between man and the lower animals in embryonic...in innumerable points of structure and constitution — the rudiments which he retains and the abnormal reversions to which he is occasionally liable —... | |
| Education, Member of the New Zealand Bar - 1873 - 328 pages
...Appendix a theory advanced, in which may be discovered the missing link between the ape and immortal man. development, as well as in innumerable points of structure...constitution, both of high and of the most trifling importance, the rudiments which he retains, and the abnormal reversions to which he is occasionally... | |
| Charles Darwin - Evolution - 1884 - 396 pages
...less highly organized form. The grounds upon which this conclusion rests will never be shaken, for the close similarity between man and the lower animals...constitution, both of high and of the most trifling importance — the rudiments which he retains, and the abnormal reversions to which he is occasionally... | |
| Robert Hartmann - Apes - 1885 - 402 pages
...form. He goes on to say : " The grounds upon which this conclusion rests will never be shaken, for the close similarity between man and the lower animals...constitution, both of high and of the most trifling importance, the rudiments which he retains, and the abnormal reversions to which he is occasionally... | |
| Jacob Youde William Lloyd - Powys (Wales) - 1885 - 536 pages
...John.1 THE DESCENT OF MAN. Mr. Darwin, in his late work on the Descent of Man, has said that " the similarity between man and the lower animals in embryonic...in innumerable points of structure and constitution — the rudiments which he retains, and the abnormal reversions to which he is occasionally liable... | |
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