| Charles Darwin - 2003 - 676 หน้า
...place in the zoological series. We thus learn that man is descended from a hairy, tailed quadruped, probably arboreal 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... | |
| Carolyn Merchant - 2003 - 324 หน้า
...opinion that humans had emerged from the forest: "Man is descended from a hairy, tailed quadruped . . . probably arboreal in its habits, and an inhabitant of the Old World," he surmised in his 1871 Descent of Man. He echoed the Lucretian-Hobbesian concept of the emergence... | |
| Dale Anderson - 2004 - 120 หน้า
...ancestor must look like in The Descent of Man. It was, he wrote, "a hairy quadruped, furnished with a tail and pointed ears, probably arboreal in its habits, and an inhabitant of the Old World." In other words, humans had descended from a creature that had walked on four legs and lived in trees... | |
| John Henry Morgan - 2005 - 265 หน้า
...place in the zoological series. We thus learn that man is descended from a hairy, tailed quadruped, probably arboreal 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 among... | |
| Ronald L. Numbers - 2007 - 208 หน้า
...of Man, was that "man (body, soul, and spirit) is descended from a hairy quadruped, furnished with a tail and pointed ears, probably arboreal in its habits, and an inhabitant of the Old World." Though the quotation was Darwin's, the parenthetical commentary was Hodge's, added to heighten the... | |
| Paul R. Ehrlich, Anne H. Ehrlich - 2008 - 475 หน้า
...CHAPTER 3 Our Distant Past "We thus learn that man is descended from a hairy quadruped, furnished with a tail and pointed ears, probably arboreal in its habits, and an inhabitant of the Old World." CHARLES DARWIN, 1871' I, .IMAGINE the surprise of workers at a quarry near Solnhofen, Bavaria, in 1861... | |
| Henry Allon - 1871 - 670 หน้า
...this quintessence of dust ! ' The lineal descendant proximately of ' a hairy quadruped, furnished with a tail and pointed ears, probably arboreal in its habits and an inhabitant of the old world ; remotely, of an animal more like the larvae of existing ascidians (living sacks), than any other... | |
| William Lonsdale Watkinson, William Theophilus Davison - 1871 - 552 หน้า
...in the zoological series. We thus learn that man is descended from a hairy quadruped, furnished with a tail and pointed ears, probably arboreal 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... | |
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