 | 1863 - 560 lehte
...skulls, and assuredly, there is no mark of degradation about any part of its structure. It is, in fact, a fair average human skull, which might have belonged...contained the thoughtless brains of a savage." '• The case of the Neanderthal skull is very different. Under whatever aspect we view this cranium, whether... | |
 | Thomas Henry Huxley - 1863 - 208 lehte
...typical Australians. there is no mark of degradation about any part of its structure. It is, in fact, a fair average human skull, which might have belonged...contained the thoughtless brains of a savage. The case of the Neanderthal skull is very different. Under whatever aspect we view this cranium, whether... | |
 | James Samuelson, Henry Lawson, William Sweetland Dallas - 1863 - 666 lehte
...skulls, and assuredly there is no mark of degradation about any part of its structure. It is, in fact, a fair average human skull, which might have belonged to a philosopher, or might have contained the brains of a thoughtless savage. These human remains are thought to be amongst the oldest at present... | |
 | James Samuelson, Henry Lawson, William Sweetland Dallas - 1863 - 656 lehte
...skulls, and assuredly there is no mark of degradation about any part of its structure. It is, in fact, a fair average human skull, which might have belonged to a philosopher, or might have contained the brains of a thoughtless savage. These human remains aro uionght to be amongst the oldest at present... | |
 | 1864 - 584 lehte
...skulls. And, assuredly, there is no mark of degradation about, any part of its structure. It is, in fact, a fair average human skull, which might have belonged...have contained the thoughtless brains of a savage." (Huxley, p. 156.) With respect to the " Neanderthal skull," it has been observed by Dr. Hermann von... | |
 | Carl Christoph Vogt - 1864 - 514 lehte
...skull.) " And assuredly there is no mark of degradation about any part of its structure. It is, in fact, a fair average human skull, which might have belonged...philosopher, or might have contained the thoughtless brain of a savage." From the materials at my command, I cannot altogether agree with these last remarks... | |
 | Karl Christoph Vogt - 1864 - 518 lehte
...skull.) " And assuredly there is no mark of degradation about any part of its structure. It is, in fact, a fair average human skull, which might have belonged...philosopher, or might have contained the thoughtless brain of a savage." From the materials at my command, I cannot altogether agree with these last remarks... | |
 | Royal Geological Society of Cornwall - 1865 - 122 lehte
...readily referred by anatomists to the ordinary European race, as Professor Huxley describes it—" a fair average human skull which might have belonged...philosopher, or might have contained the thoughtless brain of a savage." The skull from Neanderthal, on the other hand, presents such a peculiarity of form... | |
 | Sir John Lubbock - 1865 - 560 lehte
...of degradation about any part of its structure. It is, in fact, a fair average human skull, which 9 might have belonged to a philosopher, or might have...contained the thoughtless brains of a savage." * The case, he adds, "of the Neanderthal skull (figs. 145147) is very different. Under whatever aspect we... | |
 | Bernhard von Cotta - 1865 - 108 lehte
...measured. Had he done this, we doubt if, in reference to the Engisthal skull, he would have said: "It might have belonged to a philosopher, or might have contained the thoughtless brains of a savage!" After more than 30 years' experience in examining heads and skulls with reference to mental qualities,... | |
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caves) show no marks of degradation. The former does not present so low a type as that of most existing savages, but is (to use the words of Prof. Huxley) "a fair average human skull, which might have belonged to a philosopher, or might have contained... 
