. Darwinism; an exposition of the theory of natural selection, with some of its applications. Natural selection; Evolution. 454 DARWINISM CHAP. gression equally with the feet, and the hands are only adapted for uses similar to those of our hands Avhen the animal is at rest, and then but clumsily. Lastly, the apes are all hairy animals, like the majority of other mammals, man alone having a smooth and almost naked skin. These numerous and striking differences, even more than those of the skeleton and internal s>. Fio. 37.—Chimpanzee (Troglodytes niger). anatomy, point to an enormously remote
. Darwinism; an exposition of the theory of natural selection, with some of its applications. Natural selection; Evolution. 454 DARWINISM CHAP. gression equally with the feet, and the hands are only adapted for uses similar to those of our hands Avhen the animal is at rest, and then but clumsily. Lastly, the apes are all hairy animals, like the majority of other mammals, man alone having a smooth and almost naked skin. These numerous and striking differences, even more than those of the skeleton and internal s>. Fio. 37.—Chimpanzee (Troglodytes niger). anatomy, point to an enormously remote epoch when the race that was ultimately to develop into man diverged from that other stock which continued the animal type and ultimately produced the existing varieties of anthropoid apes. Summary of the Animal Characteristics of M<m. The facts now very briefly summarised amount almost to a demonstration that man, in his bodily structure, has been derived from the lower animals, of Avhich he is the culminating development. In his possession of rudimentary structures. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Wallace, Alfred Russel, 1823-1913. London and New York, Macmillan and co.
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