 It is quite certain that the Ape which most nearly approaches man, in the totality of its organisation, is either the Chimpanzee or the Gorilla; and as it makes no practical difference, for the purposes of my present argument, which is selected for comparison,...  The Anthropological Review - Page 1081863Full view - About this book
 | James Hunt - 1863 - 82 pages
...will pick up the most minute object with his toes ; his ' great ' toe is particularly flexible." t " It is quite certain that the ape which most nearly approaches man, in the totality of its organisation, is either the chimpanzee or the gorilla; and as it makes no practical difference, for... | |
 | Anthropological Society of London - 1865 - 614 pages
...pick up the most minute object with his toes ; his ' great ' toe is particularly flexible." •f " It is quite certain that the ape which most nearly approaches man, in the totality of its organisation, is either the chimpanzee or the gorilla ; and as it makes no practical difference, for... | |
 | Thomas Henry Huxley - 1873 - 204 pages
...to detail the facts which seem to me to leave us no choice but to adopt the last mentioned course. It is quite certain that the Ape which most nearly approaches man, in the totality of ite organization, is either the Chimpanzee or the Gorilla ; and as it makes no practical difference,... | |
 | Thomas Henry Huxley - 1886 - 354 pages
...to detail the facts which seem to me to leave us no choice but to ailopt the last-mentioned course. It is quite certain that the Ape which most nearly approaches man, in the totality of its oigunizaliou, is either the Chimpanzee or the (loiilla ; and as it makes no ptuclienl difference, for... | |
 | Thomas Henry Huxley - 1874 - 366 pages
...proceed to detail the facts which seem to me to leave us no choice but to adopt the lastmentioned course. It is quite certain that the Ape which most nearly approaches man, in the totality of its organisation, is either the Chimpanzee or the Gorilla; and as it makes no practical difference, for... | |
 | Thomas Henry Huxley - 1896 - 354 pages
...proceed to detail the facts which seem to me to leave us no choice but to adopt the lastmentioned course. It is quite certain that the Ape which most nearly approaches man, in tht totality of its organisation, is either the Chimpanzee or the Gorilla; and as it makes no practical... | |
 | Sir John Lubbock - 1903 - 314 pages
...higher Quadrumana, Huxley dwelt principally on the chimpanzee and the gorilla, because, he said, " it is quite certain that the ape which most nearly approaches man in the totality of its organisation is either the chimpanzee or the gorilla." This is no doubt the case at present; but the... | |
 | Alfred Louis Kroeber, Thomas Talbot Waterman - 1924 - 606 pages
...proceed to detail the facts which seem to me to leave no choice but to adopt the last-mentioned course. It is quite certain that the Ape which most nearly approaches man, in the totality of its organisation, is either the Chimpanzee or the Gorilla; and as it makes no practical difference, for... | |
 | 1901 - 768 pages
...other higher Quadrumana, Huxley dwelt principally on the chimpanzee and the gorilla, because, he said, "It is quite certain that the ape, which most nearly...organization, is either the chimpanzee or the gorilla." This is no doubt the case at present; but the gibbons (Hylobates), while differing more in size, and... | |
 | Thomas Henry Huxley - 1895 - 350 pages
...proceed to detail the facts which seem to me to leave us no choice but to adopt the lastmentioned course. It is quite certain that the Ape which most nearly approaches man, in the totality of its organisation, is either the Chimpanzee or the Gorilla ; and as it makes no practical difference, for... | |
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