... embraces, in one stupendous analogy, the growth of a solar system from molecular chaos, the shaping of the earth from the nebulous cubhood of its youth, through innumerable changes and immeasurable ages, to its present form ; and the development of... The Quarterly Journal of Science - Page 4321869Full view - About this book
| Henry Neville Hutchinson - 1910 - 454 pages
...the earth from the nebulous cubhood of its youth, through innumerable changes and immeasurable ages, to its present form, and the development of a living...the shapeless mass of protoplasm we term a germ." — The late PROFESSOR HUXLEY. FOSSIL birds are but rarely met with in the stratified rocks; hence... | |
| Silvanus Phillips Thompson - 1910 - 634 pages
...the earth from the nebulous cub-hood of its youth," through innumerable changes and immeasurable ages to its present form, and the development of a living being from the shapeless mass of protoplasm which we term a germ. VOL. I 2 N "I do not suppose," he pursued, "that, at the present day, any geologist... | |
| Silvanus Phillips Thompson - 1910 - 646 pages
...earth from the nebulous cub-hood of its youth,” through innumerable changes and immeasurable ages to its present form, and the development of a living being from the shapeless mass of protoplasm which we term a germ. VOL.! 2N “1 do not suppose,” he pursued, “that, at the present day, any... | |
| Crosbie Smith, M. Norton Wise - 1989 - 906 pages
...the earth from the nebulous cubhood of its youth, through innumerable changes and immeasurable ages, to its present form; and the development of a living...being from the shapeless mass of protoplasm we term a germ.5i Such a version of evolutionism was quite incompatible with both Thomson's approach to cosmical... | |
| Crosbie Smith, M. Norton Wise - 1989 - 906 pages
...the earth from the nebulous cubhood of its youth, through innumerable changes and immeasurable ages, to its present form; and the development of a living...being from the shapeless mass of protoplasm we term a germ.51 Such a version of evolutionism was quite incompatible with both Thomson's approach to cosmical... | |
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