A Manual of Anthropology, Or Science of Man Based on Modern Research by Charles BrayLongmans, Green, Reader and Dyer, 1871 - 358 pages |
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Page v
... this study . Influenced no doubt by such considerations , M. Paul Bert , author of an Essay , " Sur la Vitalité propre des Tissus Animaux , " has instituted a series of very ingenious experiments , without , however , as many will think.
... this study . Influenced no doubt by such considerations , M. Paul Bert , author of an Essay , " Sur la Vitalité propre des Tissus Animaux , " has instituted a series of very ingenious experiments , without , however , as many will think.
Page vii
... doubt our leading physiologists appear to be still in the dark as to whether the part the brain has to play is that of a pot of pomatum - its function , according to the barber , being to " percolate through the skull and nourish the ...
... doubt our leading physiologists appear to be still in the dark as to whether the part the brain has to play is that of a pot of pomatum - its function , according to the barber , being to " percolate through the skull and nourish the ...
Page xiii
... doubt much else may be justly said , much un- justly ; but To the long - necked geese of the world that are ever hissing dispraise , Because their natures are little , The author has nothing to reply . -Tennyson , The Spectrum Analysis ...
... doubt much else may be justly said , much un- justly ; but To the long - necked geese of the world that are ever hissing dispraise , Because their natures are little , The author has nothing to reply . -Tennyson , The Spectrum Analysis ...
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... doubt once covered with hair , both sexes having beards , their ears pointed and capable of move- ment , and their bodies provided with a tail having the proper muscles . * As regards the bony structure of the body , there is the ...
... doubt once covered with hair , both sexes having beards , their ears pointed and capable of move- ment , and their bodies provided with a tail having the proper muscles . * As regards the bony structure of the body , there is the ...
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... doubt the Doctor will be delighted to hear that Dr. Gall , a physician of no less talent and eminence than himself , devoted his life to " tracing this delicate process , " and that it is considered by many who have followed him that ...
... doubt the Doctor will be delighted to hear that Dr. Gall , a physician of no less talent and eminence than himself , devoted his life to " tracing this delicate process , " and that it is considered by many who have followed him that ...
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