 His structural superiority consists solely in the complexity and size of the brain. A very important lesson is derived from these and kindred facts. The monkeys were anticipated in the greater fields of the world's activity by more powerful rivals. The...  Science - Page 245edited by - 1884Full view - About this book
 | American Association for the Advancement of Science - 1877 - 912 pages
...thoroughly primitive. . . . "His structural superiority consists solely in the complexity and size of his brain. A very important lesson is derived from these...ungulates held the fields and the swamps, and the Caruivora, driven by hunger, learned the arts and cruelties of the chase. The weaker ancestors of the... | |
 | American Association for the Advancement of Science - 1885 - 862 pages
...joint is not so perfect as in many of them. In his teeth his character is thoroughly primitive. * * * His structural superiority consists solely in the...the brain. A very important lesson is derived from Jthese and kindred facts. The monkeys were anticipated in the greater fields of the world's activity... | |
 | 1884 - 1442 pages
...joint is not so perfect as in many of them. In his teeth his character is thoroughly primitive. * * * His structural superiority consists solely in the...cruelties of the chase. The weaker ancestors of the quadrumana possessed neither speed nor weapons of offence or defence, and nothing but an arboreal life... | |
 | 1876 - 862 pages
...thoroughly primitive. . . . " His structural superiority consists solely in the complexity and size of his brain. A very important lesson is derived from these...ungulates held the fields and the swamps, and the Caruivora, driven by hunger, learned the arts and cruelties of the chase. The weaker ancestors of the... | |
 | American Association for the Advancement of Science - 1877 - 448 pages
...thoroughly primitive. . . . " His structural superiority consists solely in the complexity and size of his brain. A very important lesson is derived from these...cruelties of the chase. The weaker ancestors of the Quadrumana possessed neither speed nor weapons of offense and defense, and nothing but an arboreal... | |
 | 1877 - 804 pages
...thoroughly primitive. . . . " His structural superiority consists solely in the complexity and size of his brain. A very important lesson is derived from these...cruelties of the chase. The weaker ancestors of the Quadrumana possessed neither speed nor weapons of offense and defense, and nothing but an arboreal... | |
 | 1881 - 674 pages
...joint is not so perfect as in many of them. In his teeth his character is thoroughly primitive. . . . His structural superiority consists solely in the...cruelties of the chase. The weaker ancestors of the quadrumana possessed neither speed nor weapons of offense or defense, and nothing but an arboreal life... | |
 | 1882 - 880 pages
...joint is not so \ erfect as in many of them. In his teeth his character is throughly primitive. . . . His structural superiority consists solely in the...cruelties of the chase. The weaker ancestors of the quadrumana possessed neither speed nor weapons of offense or defense, and nothing but an arboreal life... | |
 | 1884 - 652 pages
...exhibit an increasing number of those that walk on the toes, while the hoofed animals and carnÃvora of recent times nearly all have the heel high in the...ungulates held the fields and the swamps, and the carnÃvora driven by hunger learned the arts and cruelties of the chase. The weaker ancestors of the... | |
 | 1884 - 660 pages
...number of those that walk on the toes, while the hoofed animals and carnivora of recent times nearly ail have the heel high in the air. . . . Thus, in all...cruelties of the chase. The weaker ancestors of the quadrumana possessed neither speed, nor weapons of offence or defence; and nothing but an arboreal... | |
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