...descent from parents to offspring; and in another work he states his inference that "man is descended from a hairy quadruped furnished with a tail and pointed ears, probably arboreal in its habits." Mr. Darwin was a member of various English and foreign scientific institutes, received from the Royal...

...of his audience — for the article consists of a lecture — when, more than once, he mentioned the ''hairy quadruped furnished with a tail and pointed ears, probably arboreal in his habits." Still, it is possible to conceive of a time when the division between literature and science...

...on the " Origin and Descent of Man," thus promulgates his theory. He writes : — " Man is descended from a hairy quadruped, furnished " " with a tail..." "naturalist, would have been classed amongst the quad-" -" rumana, as surely as would the common and still more " " ancient progenitor of the Old and...

...kingdom thereby. Nevertheless, Darwin contends with admirable consistency that — "Man is descended from a hairy quadruped, furnished with a tail and...in its habits, and an inhabitant of the old world The early progenitors of man were no doubt well covered with hair, both sexes having beards ; their...

...published with large additions in 1874. In this book he declares his belief that 'man is descended from a hairy quadruped furnished with a tail and pointed ears, probably arboreal in its habits.'. Medals, orders, and degrees, as the reward of merit, fell from all sides on the distinguished author.2...

...of all his investigations, Darwin states as his opinion that man must be considered as " descended from a hairy quadruped, furnished with a tail and pointed ears, probably arboreal in his habits, and an inhabitant of the Old World." 1 According to Hackel, this Homo primigenius was a...

...results of all his investigations, Darwin states as his opinion that man must be considered as "descended from a hairy quadruped, furnished with a tail and pointed ears, probably arboreal in his habits, and an inhabitant of the Old World." 1 According to Hackel, this Homo primigenius was a...

...last we come to propositions so interesting as Mr. Darwin's famous proposition that 'our ancestor was a hairy quadruped furnished with a tail and pointed ears, probably arboreal in his habits.' Or we come to propositions of such reach and magnitude as those which Professor Huxley...

...approximately place them in their proper position in the zoological series. We thus learn that man is descended from a hairy quadruped, furnished with a tail and...a naturalist, would have been classed amongst the CCuadrumana, as surely as would the common and still more ancient progenitor of the Old and New World...

...approximately place them in their proper position in the zoological scries. Wo thus learn that man is descended from a hairy quadruped, furnished with a tail and...examined by a naturalist, would have been classed among the Qnadrumana, as surely as would tho commou and still more ancient progenitor of tho Old and...