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associated with theirs in the whole Europe. Although undoubtedly a lot
low in the staircase, and to the a lot of foot of the staircase of human creature
leftovers, we am informed without facts what they connect them with
the tallest orders of animals. If such it exists, we have to look for
them further back in the geologic duration. The men of the River Go adrift
it was distinctively human beings, and as such it possessed those
quality that, developing in every innumerable century that
you/he/she is passed, you/he/she has advanced man to his/her tall and present position.
REFERENCES
(1) this chapter was submitted to Prof. G. F. Wright, of
Oberlin, for the criticism.
(2) her "Antiquity of Lyell of Man; " Geikie "Prehistoric Europe,"
p. 332.
(3) it is, however, applicable to only a portion of the
Quaternary, or Place-tertiary period. (Wright.)
(4) the chapter II.
(5) Geikie "Prehistoric Europe", p. 339.
(6) the "Cavern Chasing" of Dawkins, p. 365.
(7) the Primo Uomo" of Dawkins in Britain", p. 112.
(8) Geikie "Prehistoric Europe", p. 337.
(9) the majority of the animals of Pliocene disappeared from Europe
to the closing of the period in question. This includes this way
animals as the mastodon, hipparion and some son-in-laws of buck
(Geikie "Prehistoric Europe", p. 334). The following animals
survived in the Glacial age, and some equalize in Bury-glacial
periods: African hippo (still living), sabre-toothed
lion, is born of Auvergne, big-nosed rhino, Etruskan
rhino, the buck of Sedgwick buck of Polignac, Southern
elephant. ("Prehistoric Europe", p. 95.)
(10) the northern animals include the following: Alpine hare,
musk-sheep, glutton, reindeer, arctic fox, lemming, without tail
hare, marmot, spermophile, ibex, snowy country mouse, chamois. (Geikie
"Prehistoric Europe", p. 32.)
(11) Geikie "Prehistoric Europe", p. 28.
(12) the following animals are given as southern kind:
Hippo, African elephant, blotchy hyena, ruled hyena,
serval, cat of caffer, lion, leopard. Besides the above of
there was also four or five kinds of elephants and three
kind of rhino that is become since then extinct.