... the anas nigra is intermediate between fishes and birds, the bat and the flying squirrel join birds to quadrupeds, and the monkey gives a hand equally to quadrupeds and man. Scientific theology - Page 81by Thomas Walter Barber - 1884 - 190 pagesFull view - About this book
| New Church gen. confer - 1855 - 590 pages
...continuis, &c. In Somnium Scipionis Comment., Lib. I. cap. xiv. serpent and the eel link reptiles to fish, the Anas nigra* is intermediate between fishes and...monkey gives a hand equally to quadrupeds and man.' Bonnet is pretty copiously illustrated as regards animals in White's ' Gradations of Man,' (1799),... | |
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