 I do not wish to particularise, but I dare say many of you, seeking knowledge, or in the laudable desire to employ a holiday usefully, have visited some great natural history museum. You have walked through a quarter of a mile of animals, more or less...  The American Naturalist - Page 2191877Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Henry Huxley - 1877 - 192 lehte
...great natural history museum. You have walked through a quarter of a mile of animals, more or less well stuffed, with their long names written out underneath...think that a museum which brings about this result does all that may be reasonably expected from such an institution. What is needed in a collection of... | |
 | Sir Norman Lockyer - 1877 - 634 lehte
...some great natural history museum. You have walked through a quarter of a mile of animals more or less well stuffed, with their long names written out underneath...think that a museum which brings about this result does all that may be reasonably expected of such an institution. What is needed in a collection of... | |
 | Thomas Henry Huxley - 1877 - 198 lehte
...great natural history museum. You have walked through a quarter of a mile of animals, more or less well stuffed, with their long names written out underneath...think that a museum which brings about this result does all that may be reasonably expected from such an institution. What is needed in a collection of... | |
 | 1878 - 412 lehte
...great natural history museum. You have " walked through a quarter of a mile of animals more or less well stuffed, with their " long names written out underneath them ; and, unless your experience is different " from most people, the upshot of it all is that you leave that splendid pile with sore "... | |
 | British Association for the Advancement of Science. Meeting - 1880 - 978 lehte
...my fellowlabourers ; but if a visitor should, on leaving the galleries, ' take nothing with him but sore feet, a bad headache, and a general idea that the animal kingdom is a mighty maze without plan,' I should be inclined to believe that this state of bodily and mental prostration is the visitor's,... | |
 | British Association for the Advancement of Science - 1880 - 982 lehte
...my fellowlabourers ; but if a visitor should, on leaving the galleries, ' take nothing with him but sore feet, a bad headache, and a general idea that the animal kingdom is a mighty maze without plan,' I should be inclined to believe that this state of bodily and mental prostration is the visitor's,... | |
 | Sundaram Seshu, Myril Baird Reed - 1880 - 554 lehte
...my fellow-labourers ; but if a visitor should, on leaving the galleries, "take nothing with him but sore feet, a bad headache, and a general idea that the animal kingdom is a mighty maze without plan," I should be inclined to believe that this state of bodily and mental prostration is the visitor's,... | |
 | Thomas Henry Huxley - 1886 - 350 lehte
...great natural history museum. You have walked through a quarter of a mile of animals, more or less well stuffed, with their long names written out underneath...animal kingdom is a "mighty maze without a plan." 1 do not think that a museum which brings about this result does all that may be reasonably expected... | |
 | Thomas Henry Huxley - 1886 - 354 lehte
...great natural history museum. You have walked through a quarter of a mile of animals, more or less well stuffed, with their long names written out underneath...different from that of most people, the upshot of it all ia that you leave that splendid pile with sore feet, a bad headache, and a general idea that the animal... | |
 | Thomas Henry Huxley - 1896 - 474 lehte
...great natural history museum. You have walked through a quarter of a mile of animals, more or less well stuffed, with their long names written out underneath...think that a museum which brings about this result does all that may be reasonably expected from such an institution. What is needed in a collection of... | |
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