The Study of Animal LifeSribner, 1917 - 477 páginas |
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... male - cell or spermatozoon - 7 . Maturation - 8 . Fer- tilisation pp . 298-312 CHAPTER XV DEVELOPMENT 1. Segmentation and after - 2 . Differentiation - 3 . Some generalisa- tions : ( a ) The ovum theory ; ( b ) the gastræa theory ; ( c ) ...
... male - cell or spermatozoon - 7 . Maturation - 8 . Fer- tilisation pp . 298-312 CHAPTER XV DEVELOPMENT 1. Segmentation and after - 2 . Differentiation - 3 . Some generalisa- tions : ( a ) The ovum theory ; ( b ) the gastræa theory ; ( c ) ...
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... . COLONY OF HYDRACTINIA 22. HONEY - BEES 76 80 · 23. SAÜBA ANTS AT WORK 85 · 24. TERMITES ' NEST 91 25. SIPHONOPHORE COLONY 95 26. BOWER - BIRDS AND THEIR BOWER 101 FIG . 27. MALE AND FEMALE BIRD OF PARADISE 28. xiii.
... . COLONY OF HYDRACTINIA 22. HONEY - BEES 76 80 · 23. SAÜBA ANTS AT WORK 85 · 24. TERMITES ' NEST 91 25. SIPHONOPHORE COLONY 95 26. BOWER - BIRDS AND THEIR BOWER 101 FIG . 27. MALE AND FEMALE BIRD OF PARADISE 28. xiii.
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... MALE SPIDERS DISPLAYING THEMSELVES 30. MALE SPIDERS FIGHTING 31. MALE ARGUS PHEASANT DISPLAYING HIMSELF 32. GREAT CRESTED GREBE , COURTSHIP OF 33. MALE OF Kurtus gulliveri 34. SEA - HORSE , HIPPOCAMPUS 35. BROOD - SAC OF MALE RHINODERMA ...
... MALE SPIDERS DISPLAYING THEMSELVES 30. MALE SPIDERS FIGHTING 31. MALE ARGUS PHEASANT DISPLAYING HIMSELF 32. GREAT CRESTED GREBE , COURTSHIP OF 33. MALE OF Kurtus gulliveri 34. SEA - HORSE , HIPPOCAMPUS 35. BROOD - SAC OF MALE RHINODERMA ...
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... MALE AND FEMALE OF PNEUMORA 75. DISARTICULATED BEETLE 76. EXTERNAL FEATURES OF CATERPILLAR 77. STRUCTURE OF SPIDERS 79. GREY SLUG , Limax maximus 80. COMMON OCTOPUS 81. DEEP - SEA CUTTLEFISH 82. DIAGRAM OF VERTEBRATE 83. BALANOGLOSSUS ...
... MALE AND FEMALE OF PNEUMORA 75. DISARTICULATED BEETLE 76. EXTERNAL FEATURES OF CATERPILLAR 77. STRUCTURE OF SPIDERS 79. GREY SLUG , Limax maximus 80. COMMON OCTOPUS 81. DEEP - SEA CUTTLEFISH 82. DIAGRAM OF VERTEBRATE 83. BALANOGLOSSUS ...
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... MALE AND FEMALE HUMMING - BIRD 95. MOA AND KIWI · 96. PECTORAL GIRDLE OF APE PAGE 288 290 291 292 97. PHENACODUS , A PRIMITIVE UNGULATE 293 98. HEAD OF GORILLA 294 99. HEAD OF SEMNOPITHECUS 295 100. DIAGRAM OF A HYDROID COLONY 305 101 ...
... MALE AND FEMALE HUMMING - BIRD 95. MOA AND KIWI · 96. PECTORAL GIRDLE OF APE PAGE 288 290 291 292 97. PHENACODUS , A PRIMITIVE UNGULATE 293 98. HEAD OF GORILLA 294 99. HEAD OF SEMNOPITHECUS 295 100. DIAGRAM OF A HYDROID COLONY 305 101 ...
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Página 323 - Tis but an hour ago since it was nine, And after one hour more 'twill be eleven ; And so, from hour to hour, we ripe and ripe, And then, from hour to hour, we rot and rot ; And thereby hangs a tale.
Página 196 - I believe a leaf of grass is no less than the journey-work of the stars, And the pismire is equally perfect, and a grain of sand, and the egg of the wren, And the tree-toad is a...
Página 159 - In no case may we interpret an action as the outcome of the exercise of a higher psychical faculty, if it can be interpreted as the outcome of the exercise of one which stands lower in the psychological scale.
Página 196 - And the pismire is equally perfect, and a grain of sand, and the egg of the wren, And the tree-toad is a chef-d'oeuvre for the highest, And the running blackberry would adorn the parlors of heaven, And the narrowest hinge in my hand puts to scorn all machinery, And the cow crunching with depressed head surpasses any statue, And a mouse is miracle enough to stagger sextillions of infidels.
Página 46 - Are God and Nature then at strife, That Nature lends such evil dreams So careful of the type she seems, So careless of the single life...
Página 284 - It scarcely breathes with its one lung (the other shrivelled and abortive) ; it is passive to the sun and shade, and is cold or hot like a stone ; yet " it can outclimb the monkey, outswim the fish, outleap the zebra, outwrestle the athlete, and crush the tiger.
Página 369 - germ-plasm,' and have assumed that it possesses a highly complex structure, conferring upon it the power of developing into a complex organism. I have attempted to explain heredity by supposing that in each ontogeny, a part of the specific germ-plasm contained in the parent egg-cell is not used up in the construction of the body of the offspring, but is reserved unchanged for the formation of the germ-cells of the following generation.
Página 417 - Fifthly, from their first rudiment, or primordium, to the termination of their lives, all animals undergo perpetual transformations, which are in part produced by their own exertions in consequence of their desires and aversions, of their pleasures and pains, or of irritations, or of associations; and many of these acquired forms or propensities are transmitted to their posterity.
Página 36 - I should premise that I use the term Struggle for Existence in a large and metaphorical sense, including dependence of one being on another, and including (which is more important) not only the life of the individual, but success in leaving progeny.
Página 417 - As air and water are supplied to animals in sufficient profusion, the three great objects of desire, which have changed the forms of many animals by their exertions to gratify them, are those of lust, hunger and security.