The Nature of manPutnam's, 1905 - 309 pages |
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Page xii
... brain - Resemblance of the vermiform appendage of man and anthropoids - Analogy between the placenta and fœtus of man and anthropoid apes - Blood relationship of man and monkeys shown by serums and precipitates - Transmu- tation of ...
... brain - Resemblance of the vermiform appendage of man and anthropoids - Analogy between the placenta and fœtus of man and anthropoid apes - Blood relationship of man and monkeys shown by serums and precipitates - Transmu- tation of ...
Page xvii
... Brain cells devoured by Macrophags 16. Hair becoming grey . 17. Chatogaster about to divide 18. Ephemerids 19. Swarms of Palingenia virgo 20. Larva of an Ephemerid xvii Frontispiece Page 24 26 28 32 34 44 45 46 47 50 51 230 231 241 241 ...
... Brain cells devoured by Macrophags 16. Hair becoming grey . 17. Chatogaster about to divide 18. Ephemerids 19. Swarms of Palingenia virgo 20. Larva of an Ephemerid xvii Frontispiece Page 24 26 28 32 34 44 45 46 47 50 51 230 231 241 241 ...
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... brain , he saw that the body was born in impurity , came from impurity , and always let itself be drawn to impurity . " These reflections led him to the conclusion : " What wise man , having re- garded his own body , will not see in it ...
... brain , he saw that the body was born in impurity , came from impurity , and always let itself be drawn to impurity . " These reflections led him to the conclusion : " What wise man , having re- garded his own body , will not see in it ...
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... brain - Resemblance of the vermiform appendage of man and anthropoids - Analogy between the placenta and fœtus of man and anthropoid apes - Blood relation- ship of man and monkeys shown by serums and pre- cipitates - Transmutation of ...
... brain - Resemblance of the vermiform appendage of man and anthropoids - Analogy between the placenta and fœtus of man and anthropoid apes - Blood relation- ship of man and monkeys shown by serums and pre- cipitates - Transmutation of ...
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... brain has been much discussed with regard to this . Several distinguished zoologists , amongst them Owen in particular , have insisted on the absence in all monkeys of certain parts of the brain peculiarly characteristic of man . Such ...
... brain has been much discussed with regard to this . Several distinguished zoologists , amongst them Owen in particular , have insisted on the absence in all monkeys of certain parts of the brain peculiarly characteristic of man . Such ...
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Page 291 - Go thy way, eat thy bread with joy, and drink thy wine with a merry heart; for God now accepteth thy works.
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Page 291 - ... then I beheld all the work of God, that a man cannot find out the work that is done under the sun: because though a man labour to seek it out, yet he shall not find it; yea farther; though a wise man think to know it, yet shall he not be able to find it.
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Page 278 - Then Abraham gave up the ghost, and died in a good old age, an old man, and full of years; and was gathered to his people.
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Page 224 - I communed with mine own heart, saying, Lo, I am come to great estate, and have gotten more wisdom than all they that have been before me in Jerusalem: yea, my heart had great experience of wisdom and knowledge.