. The Bible and science. F ILLUSTRATIONS. FIG. PAGK 171. Embryo of fowl (8tli day) 317 172. „ dog (6th week) 317 173. „ man (8th week) 317 174. Recent equus 322 175. Pliocene pliohippns 322 176. Protohippus 323 177. Miocene miohippus 324 178. Mesohippus 324 179. Eocene orohippus 325 180. Embryos of four vertebrates 347 181. Ditto 348 ERRATA. Page 107, line 19, for stems rmd stamens. paelozoic read read mammalia. Hyracordia read Hyracoidea. Euthocomi rmd rmd reac? Eckermann. In the frog barometer mentioned at p. 394, the animal is s
. The Bible and science. F ILLUSTRATIONS. FIG. PAGK 171. Embryo of fowl (8tli day) 317 172. „ dog (6th week) 317 173. „ man (8th week) 317 174. Recent equus 322 175. Pliocene pliohippns 322 176. Protohippus 323 177. Miocene miohippus 324 178. Mesohippus 324 179. Eocene orohippus 325 180. Embryos of four vertebrates 347 181. Ditto 348 ERRATA. Page 107, line 19, for stems rmd stamens. paelozoic read read mammalia. Hyracordia read Hyracoidea. Euthocomi rmd rmd reac? Eckermann. In the frog barometer mentioned at p. 394, the animal is stated in the last editionof the Encycloi^cedia Britannica to sit at the bottom of the vessel in bad weatherand to mount in good weather, I am unable to discover whether my originalGerman informant or the writer of the article in the E^icyclopcedia is correct, andhave therefore left the statement as I got it. „ 161, > 1, ,, „ 194, , 10, „ „ 218, . 1. „ ,, 252, , 12, „ „ 306, . 9, „ ., 395, , 23, „. THE BIBLE AND SCIENCE. LECTURE I. •BIBLE LANDS—EGYPT. In going along the streets of a town, ones ear canhardly fail to catch the cry, Papers ! Papers 1 ; andat every stationers shop we are struck by the greatnumber of new periodicals which are exposed in thewindows for sale. In no age of the worlds history hasthe saying of the wise man, that men shall runabout, and knowledge shall be increased, been morethoroughly verified than in the present. When w^ecompare the general diffusion of information to-dayw^ith what it was five and twenty years ago, we aresurprised at the change that has taken place within thelimits of a quarter of a century. Nor is it merely inthe extent of general diffusion of information that thischange has taken place. It has occurred also in depthand variety. B 2 HISTORY AND NATURAL HISTORY. In taking up one of the daily papers, we find that itcontains news from every part of the world—fromAfghanistan to the United States, from Kaffir L
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