 ... Not being able to appreciate, or conceive, of the distinction between the psychical phenomena of a chimpanzee and of a Boschisman, or of an Aztec with arrested brain-growth, as being of a nature so essential as to preclude a comparison between them,...  A Primer of Darwinism and Organic Evolution - Page 183by Joseph Young Bergen, Fanny Dickerson Bergen - 1890 - 261 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Durham - Evolution - 1890 - 142 pages
...animal, it is a sort of distorted copy of man. Professor Owen says in regard to this subject : — " I cannot shut my eyes to the significance of that...structure — every tooth, every bone, strictly homologous — which makes the determination of the difference between Homo and Pithecus the anatomist's difficulty."... | |
 | Thomas Henry Huxley - Science - 1874 - 366 pages
...essential as to preclude a comparison between them, or as being other than a difference of degree, I cannot shut my eyes to the significance of that...structure — every tooth, every bone, strictly homologous — which makes the determination of the difference between Homo and Pithecus the anatomist's difficulty."... | |
 | H. Croft Hiller - Human evolution - 1893 - 336 pages
...altered somewhat in size, proportions, and positions." Owen, referring to the same subject, writes : " I cannot shut my eyes to the significance of that...structure — every tooth, every bone, strictly homologous — which makes the determination of the difference between Homo and Pithecus the anatomist's difficulty."... | |
 | Thomas Henry Huxley - Apes - 1900 - 360 pages
...essential as to preclude a comparison between them, or as being other than a difference of degree, I cannot shut my eyes to the significance of that...of structure— every tooth, every bone, strictly homologous—which makes the determination of the difference between Homo and Pithecus the anatomist's... | |
 | Alfred Russel Wallace - 1901 - 542 pages
...size, proportions, and position. So great is this resemblance that it led Professor Owen to remark : " I cannot shut my eyes to the significance of that...structure — every tooth, every bone, strictly homologous — which makes the determination of the difference between Homo and Pithecus the anatomist's difficulty."... | |
 | Willett Enos Rotzell - Anthropology - 1905 - 216 pages
...differences being those of degree and not of kind. This resemblance is so pronounced that Professor Owen says : "I cannot shut my eyes to the significance...structure — every tooth, every bone, strictly homologous — which makes the determination of the difference between Homo and Pithecus the anatomist's difficulty.... | |
 | Harrison Ross Steeves, Frank Humphrey Ristine - Literary Collections - 1913 - 558 pages
...size, proportions, and position. So great is this resemblance that it led Professor Owen to remark: "I cannot shut my eyes to the significance of that...structure — every tooth, every bone, strictly homologous — 1 The Descent of Man, pp. 7, 8. which makes the determination of the difference between Homo and... | |
 | Norman Foerster - Education, Higher - 1915 - 406 pages
...size, proportions, and position. So great is this resemblance that it led Professor Owen to remark : " I cannot shut my eyes to the significance of that all-pervading similitude of structure — ever}' tooth, every bone, strictly homologous — which makes the determination of the difference... | |
 | John Howard Moore - Ethics - 1916 - 362 pages
...essential as to preclude a comparison between them, or as being other than a difference in degree, I cannot shut my eyes to the significance of that all-pervading similitude of structure—every tooth, every bone, strictly homologous—which makes the determination of the difference... | |
 | Alfred Russel Wallace - Evolution - 1889 - 523 pages
...size, proportions, and position. So great is this resemblance that it led Professor Owen to remark: "I cannot shut my eyes to the significance of that all-pervading similitude of structure—every tooth, every bone, strictly homologous—which makes the determination of the difference... | |
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