 What can be more curious than that the hand of a man, formed for grasping, that of a mole for digging, the leg of the horse, the paddle of the porpoise, and the wing of the bat, should all be constructed on the same pattern, and should include similar...  Quarterly Journal of Science: 1877 - Page 301877Full view - About this book
 | 1921 - 472 lehte
...grasping, that of a mole for digging, the leg of the horse, the paddle of the porpoise, and the wing of the bat, should all be constructed on the same pattern,...bones, in the same relative positions ? How curious 1t is, to give a subordinate though striking instance, that the hind-feet of § 133. (ri) Relevant... | |
 | Charles Darwin - 1861 - 470 lehte
...grasping, that of a mole for digging, the leg of the horse, the paddle of the porpoise, and the wing of the bat, should all be constructed on the same pattern, and should include the same bones, in the same relative positions ? Geoffroy St. Hilaire has insisted strongly on the... | |
 | Charles Darwin - 1864 - 472 lehte
...grasping, that of a mole for digging, the leg of the horse, the paddle of the porpoise, and the wing of the bat, should all be constructed on the same pattern, and should include the same bones, in the same relative positions ? Geoffroy St. Hilaire has insisted strongly on the... | |
 | Charles Darwin - 1866 - 668 lehte
...that of a mole for digging, the leg, of the horse, the paddle of the porpoise, and the wing of the bat, should all be constructed on the same pattern,...include similar bones, in the same relative positions ? Geoffroy St. Hilaire has insisted strongly on the high importance of relative connexion in homologous... | |
 | Robert Mackenzie Beverley - 1867 - 598 lehte
...grasping, that of a mole for digging, the leg of a horse, the paddle of the porpoise, and the wing of the bat, should all be constructed on the same pattern,...should include similar bones, in the same relative position ? The parts may change to almost any extent in form and size, and yet they always remain connected... | |
 | Robert Mackenzie Beverley - 1867 - 406 lehte
...grasping, that of a mole for digging, the leg of a horse, the paddle of the porpoise, and the wing of the bat, should all be constructed on the same pattern,...should include similar bones, in the same relative position ? The parts may change to almost any extent in form and size, and yet they always remain connected... | |
 | Charles Darwin - 1873 - 492 lehte
...grasping, that of a mole for digging, the leg of the horse, the paddle of the porpoise, and the wing of the bat, should all be constructed on the same pattern,...give a subordinate though striking instance, that the hind-feet of the kangaroo, which are so well fitted for bounding over the open plains,—those of the... | |
 | Charles Darwin - 1875 - 504 lehte
...grasping, that of a mole for digging, the leg of the horse, tho paddle of the porpoise, and tho wing of the bat, should all be constructed on the same pattern, and should include similar bones, in tho same relative positions ? How curious it is, to give a subordinate though striking instance, that... | |
 | 1880 - 808 lehte
...Traces in Natural History," in the Gentleman's Magasine for March 1879. FIG. 15. FEET OF MARSUPIALS include similar bones in the same relative positions...striking instance, that the hind feet of the kangaroo (Fig. 15, A), which are so well fitted for bounding over the open plains — those of the climbing... | |
 | Andrew Wilson - 1883 - 444 lehte
...grasping, that of a mole for digging, the leg of the horse, the paddle of the porpoise, and the wing of the bat, should all be constructed on the same pattern,...striking instance, that the hind feet of the kangaroo (FiiI. 49, A), which are so well fitted for bounding over the open plains— those of the climbing... | |
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