The Popular Science Review: A Quarterly Miscellany of Entertaining and Instructive Articles on Scientific Subjects, Volume 12James Samuelson, Henry Lawson, William Sweetland Dallas Robert Hardwicke, 1873 - Science |
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Page 72
... monkeys and of ourselves that the best part of this work relates . Assuredly , the results are most remark- able , and so far as we can see , it is impossible to put any other conclusion upon the observation of these results , than that ...
... monkeys and of ourselves that the best part of this work relates . Assuredly , the results are most remark- able , and so far as we can see , it is impossible to put any other conclusion upon the observation of these results , than that ...
Page 118
... though generally gentle in disposition . The power of voice possessed by some kinds is remarkable . The Gibbons , like the two. The Orang ( Simia ) . The Siamang Gibbon ( Hylobates ) . The Entellus Monkey. 118 POPULAR SCIENCE REVIEW .
... though generally gentle in disposition . The power of voice possessed by some kinds is remarkable . The Gibbons , like the two. The Orang ( Simia ) . The Siamang Gibbon ( Hylobates ) . The Entellus Monkey. 118 POPULAR SCIENCE REVIEW .
Page 119
... monkeys , grouped into two genera . The first of these , Semnopithecus - of which the Entellus ( or Sacred Monkey. The Siamang Gibbon ( Hylobates ) . The Entellus Monkey ( Semnopithecus ) . The Chacma Baboon ( Cynocephalus ) . ' A Spider.
... monkeys , grouped into two genera . The first of these , Semnopithecus - of which the Entellus ( or Sacred Monkey. The Siamang Gibbon ( Hylobates ) . The Entellus Monkey ( Semnopithecus ) . The Chacma Baboon ( Cynocephalus ) . ' A Spider.
Page 120
... monkeys of the New World , need not be noticed here in much detail . Amongst them may be noted the Spider Monkeys , Ateles , with long prehen- sile tails , but as thumbless as the African kinds before noticed . The commonest American ...
... monkeys of the New World , need not be noticed here in much detail . Amongst them may be noted the Spider Monkeys , Ateles , with long prehen- sile tails , but as thumbless as the African kinds before noticed . The commonest American ...
Page 121
... monkeys , the Sakis , is interesting from peculiarities in the hairy clothing . short , but is never prehensile . Pithecia and Brachyurus . FIG . 6 . FIG . 7 . The little Squirrel Monkey , ( Chrysothrix ) ( Plate XCV . fig . 3 ) , is a ...
... monkeys , the Sakis , is interesting from peculiarities in the hairy clothing . short , but is never prehensile . Pithecia and Brachyurus . FIG . 6 . FIG . 7 . The little Squirrel Monkey , ( Chrysothrix ) ( Plate XCV . fig . 3 ) , is a ...
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