 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 thoughtless brains of a savage.  Tropical Nature, and Other Essays - Page 286by Alfred Russel Wallace - 1878 - 356 lehteFull view - About this book
 | 1864 - 588 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... | |
 | 1864 - 848 lehte
...equally well with some European crania ; that there is no mark of degradation about it ; that it is a fair average human skull, which might have belonged...have contained the thoughtless brains of a savage. TUBNEB on the Fossil Skull Controversy. 251 band of marly sand and small flints, dividing, at an angle... | |
 | 1864 - 594 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." (Huxlej, 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... | |
 | Carl Christoph Vogt - 1864 - 520 lehte
...assuredly there is no mark of degradation about any part of its structure. It is, in fact, a faiiaverage human skull, which might have belonged to a 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... | |
 | Sir John Lubbock - 1865 - 556 lehte
...form is concerned. " 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, he adds, "of the Neanderthal skull (figs. 145147) is very different. Under whatever aspect we... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Bernhard von Cotta - 1865 - 108 lehte
...measured. Had he done this, we doubt if, in reference to the Engisthal skull, he would h&ve 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. ex^ amining heads and skulls with reference to mental... | |
 | Sir John Lubbock - 1865 - 560 lehte
...™ any part of its structure. It is, in fact, a fair average human skull, which might have belon ged 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. Tinder whatever aspect we... | |
 | Sir John Lubbock - 1865 - 560 lehte
...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 thoughtless brains of a savage." * The case, he adds, "of the Neanderthal skull (figs. 145147) is very different. Under whatever aspect we... | |
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