The Anthropological Review, Том 2Trübner and Company, 1864 |
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... existence in Ireland , at a remote period , of a race totally distinct from its present inhabitants . Dr. Blyth stated that there was not sufficient of the skull remaining to warrant an opinion being formed . " The Reader goes on to add ...
... existence in Ireland , at a remote period , of a race totally distinct from its present inhabitants . Dr. Blyth stated that there was not sufficient of the skull remaining to warrant an opinion being formed . " The Reader goes on to add ...
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... existence are completely different , and the aim which is proposed in zoology has no analogy in social life . It is , therefore , difficult to avoid the unlucky confusion which is continually being made between " selection " and ...
... existence are completely different , and the aim which is proposed in zoology has no analogy in social life . It is , therefore , difficult to avoid the unlucky confusion which is continually being made between " selection " and ...
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... existence of an uric diathesis of the worst description . Now I know not if such is , in reality , the law of morbid transmissions ; it must be controlled by facts , and this part of the work has not yet been done . But , in all cases ...
... existence of an uric diathesis of the worst description . Now I know not if such is , in reality , the law of morbid transmissions ; it must be controlled by facts , and this part of the work has not yet been done . But , in all cases ...
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... existence , are singularly diverse . To wish to appreciate all these laws at once , and to judge them , for example , according to our modern ideas , is to commit an error into which no clever man would be led , if prejudice did not ...
... existence , are singularly diverse . To wish to appreciate all these laws at once , and to judge them , for example , according to our modern ideas , is to commit an error into which no clever man would be led , if prejudice did not ...
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... existence . The scientific arguments were in his day unknown . To class him , either chronologically or intellec- tually , among the free - thinkers is an enormous error . Yet Dr. Smyth , who thus shews his complete unacquaintance with ...
... existence . The scientific arguments were in his day unknown . To class him , either chronologically or intellec- tually , among the free - thinkers is an enormous error . Yet Dr. Smyth , who thus shews his complete unacquaintance with ...
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Сторінка cxviii - There is grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having been originally breathed by the Creator into a few forms or into one; and that, whilst this planet has gone cycling on according to the fixed law of gravity, from so simple a beginning endless forms most beautiful and most wonderful have been, and are being evolved.
Сторінка clxviii - natural selection' himself, but he actually is able to take away some of that power from nature which, before his appearance, she universally exercised. We can anticipate the time when the earth will produce only cultivated plants and domestic animals; when man's selection shall have supplanted 'natural selection...
Сторінка 257 - Actions, sensations, and states of feeling, occurring together or in close succession, tend to grow together or cohere in such a way that when any one of them is afterwards presented to the mind, the others are apt to be brought up in idea.
Сторінка clxviii - ... to capture or overcome both. Though less capable than most other animals of living on the herbs and the fruits that unaided nature supplies, this wonderful faculty taught him to govern and direct nature to his own benefit, and make her produce food for him when and where he pleased.
Сторінка cxviii - But if Man be separated by no greater structural barrier from the brutes than they are from one another — then it seems to follow that if any process of physical causation can be discovered by which the genera and families of ordinary animals have been produced, that process of causation is amply sufficient to account for the origin of Man.
Сторінка 315 - And David commanded to gather together the strangers that were in the land of Israel; and he set masons to hew wrought stones to build the house of God. 3 And David prepared iron in abundance for the nails for the doors of the gates, and for the joinings...
Сторінка 331 - That part of the island we had landed on was a narrow ridge, not above a musket-shot across, bounded on one side by the sea, and on the other by a creek, extending upwards of a mile inland, and nearly communicating with the sea at its head.
Сторінка cc - I think, I may be positive in, — that the power of abstracting is not at all in them; and that the having of general ideas is that which puts a perfect distinction betwixt man and brutes, and is an excellency which the faculties of brutes do by no means attain to.
Сторінка cc - Nouvelle difficulté pire encore que la précédente : car si les hommes ont eu besoin de la parole pour apprendre à . penser, ils ont eu bien plus besoin encore de savoir penser pour trouver l'art de la parole...
Сторінка c - ... increased nearly to the utmost limits of the food, all the preventive and the positive checks will naturally operate with increased force. Vicious habits with respect to the sex will be more general, the exposing of children more frequent, and both the probability and fatality of wars and epidemics...