...our time. The first Adam of Science, according to its chief prophet, is " an ape-like creature," — "a hairy quadruped, furnished with a tail and pointed...in its habits and an inhabitant of the Old World." The first Adam of Scripture suddenly leaps into life by the quickening breath of the Almighty, and...

...tolerance. The general theory of the work is thus broadly stated (ii. 389): ' We thus learn (query) that man is descended from a hairy quadruped, furnished...in its habits and an inhabitant of the Old World. This creature, . if its whole structure had been examined by a naturalist, would have been classed...

...the Age of Science. Mr. Charles Darwin only repeats Helvetius and Lord Monboddo when he tells us, " that man is descended from a hairy quadruped, furnished...in its habits, and an inhabitant of the Old World." Mr. Spencer literally follows David Hume, when he asserts that the illusion of the freedom of the will...

...Neanderthal skulls " can in no sense be regarded as the remains of a human being intermediate between man and the apes," and that " they do not seem to...ourselves, or the common ancestor of the whole of the Simiada. If the former, how do we arrive at the development of the tail ? the suppression of which...

...hi* bodily frame the indelible stamp of his lowly origin." He adduces many arguments for the belief that " man is descended. from a hairy quadruped, furnished...its habits, and an inhabitant of the Old 'World." He concludes that " man is the co-descendant with other mammals of a common progenitor." And this genealogy...

...; and can approximately place them in their proper position in the zoological series. We thus learn that man is descended from a hairy quadruped, furnished...in its habits, and an inhabitant of the Old World. This creature, if its whole structure had been examined by a naturalist, would have been classed amongst...

...acknowledge that among the inferior animals the monkey is our nearest of kin ! Mr. Darwin says : ' ^Ye lenrn that man is descended from a hairy quadruped, furnished...in its habits, and an inhabitant of the old world ; ' and lie adduces ' a small projection of the helix, or outward fold of the human ear, к a vestige...

...related, or as effect and cause connected. But now suppose, " Man is descended," according to Darwin, " from a hairy quadruped, furnished with a tail and...in its habits, and an inhabitant of the Old World." yet we have man to deal with, human nature to observe and study scientifically. This study, to say...

...the subject, but Geology emphatically denies the existence of such a creature, tt is easy to imagine "a hairy quadruped, furnished with a tail and pointed...probably arboreal in its habits and an inhabitant of ihe Old World," but it is quite another thing to prove it, and in the entire absence of proof we cannot...

...pd) im Kaukasus. Darwin believes that „man is descended from a hairy quadruped, furnished v, it lis a tail and pointed ears , probably arboreal in its habits and an inhabitant of the Old World." Wenn der Kriegsruf und die ersten Schüsse ertönen, brauchen die Pferde, das Vieh, Schaafe und Ziegen...